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# Crime Alerts: Santa Monica Daily Press Reports
- URL: https://www.smdp.com/crime-watch-445/
- Published: 2023-09-21T13:00:00.000Z
- Updated: 2025-01-19T16:06:27.000Z
- Author: Guest Author
- Tags: Crime, CRIME WATCH, News, #wp, #wp-post, #Import 2025-11-06 12:20

**On Sept. 7**

Two SMPD uniformed civilian personnel witnessed Christopher Berry, a 51-year-old male from Los Angeles, exiting a clothing store on the 3rd Street Promenade with a large amount of clothing with the tags still attached. Sworn officers responded to the location and determined that over $500 in items were stolen from the store. Berry was charged with acting as an agent for others to steal merchandise and was issued a citation with a future court appearance scheduled for October 20, 2023.