On August 8, officers from the Santa Monica Police Department’s Vice Unit conducted a minor decoy operation with assistance from members of the Department of Alcohol Beverage Control targeting
When the Santa Monica Planning returns to work Wednesday night, they will hear a new round of alcohol permit applications and a proposal for a new 12-unit building on Ocean
BY MATTHEW HALL
Santa Monica has one of the highest concentrations of alcohol sales in the county according to a new report released by the Los Angeles County Department of
We can curb high alcohol and drug use by Santa Monica youth.
Earlier this year a new survey revealed the vast majority (86%) of Santa Monica youth find it “somewhat”
Every time Keegan Gibbs cracked open a cold one, he felt he was making a compromise. When he grabbed a heritage-brand lager, he was compromising on taste. When he opted
The Santa Monica Police Department issued one citation during a recent “shoulder tap” operation that asked 53 individuals to purchase alcohol for a minor.
SMPD officers visited four stores on
On Dec. 30 at approximately 10 p.m., Santa Monica police officers responded to the 2200 block of 20th Street to assist a public services officer with a traffic collision
The Westside Impact Coalition, a community group committed to reducing alcohol-related harms in Santa Monica and Venice, says its “Recognition and Reminder” pseudo-decoy operations, which check if alcohol retailers are
When City Council approved the Land Use and Circulation Element (LUCE) zoning code updates, there were a number of issues that didn’t sit well with residents.
The decoupling of
The Santa Monica Police Department's Traffic Unit will be conducting a DUI/Driver's License Checkpoint on Friday, September 4, 2015, at an undisclosed location within city
Within the past couple of weeks, the Santa Monica Police Department conducted an undercover decoy "shoulder tap" operation. Using a supervised underage decoy, the enforcement team visited three
On Aug.8 at approximately 10:15 a.m., Santa Monica police officers were driving in the 100 block of Broadway when they observed a female yelling at an elderly
