Crime Watch is culled from reports provided by the Santa Monica Police Department. These are arrests only. All parties are innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.
On September 12, at 12 p.m.
Officers responded to the Vons Market located at 710 Broadway. A homeless man had thrown firewood at the store manager who had contacted him about stealing alcohol and wanted him to leave the store. Jaquon Marquis Croom, 34, homeless, was arrested for assault with a deadly weapon. Bail was set at $30,000.
Originally published in the Santa Monica Daily Press print edition on September 18, 2019. Read the original PDF.