Crime Watch is a weekly series culled from reports provided by the Santa Monica Police Department. These are arrests only. All parties are innocent until proven guilty in a court
During the month of February Santa Monica Police officers will be paying close attention to people who fail to stop for stop signs and red lights. This includes bicyclists.
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DOWNTOWN — Authorities have apprehended a man they believe is responsible for robbing eight banks on the Westside, including five in Santa Monica.
Alim Shamil Urmanchev, 44, was taken into custody
PUBLIC SAFETY FACILITY — Santa Monica Police officers were on the hunt Friday for a driver who hit a teenage jogger and then fled the scene.
The hit-and-run took place on
Tuesday, Jan. 14, at 2:15 a.m.,
Santa Monica Police officers responded to the 1900 block of 18th Street regarding a report of an auto burglary in progress. A
The Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department says people have received suspicious phone calls with a caller representing themselves as LASD personnel and asking for personal information to help
PUBLIC SAFETY FACILITY — Five people have been arrested in connection with a stabbing incident at the Santa Monica Pier on Saturday.
The incident, which occurred at approximately 1:20 a.
PUBLIC SAFETY FACILITY — Santa Monica Police have arrested a man they suspect lit 10 arson fires around the city, it was announced on Sunday.
Police officials say that Balbinder Singh
PUBLIC SAFETY FACILITY — Santa Monica Police officers are warning women to be vigilant, and, if possible, travel with a companion following reports of two attempted kidnappings in the city by
LOS ANGELES — A drunken driver who fatally struck former Australian rugby player Gary Mara in a Santa Monica crosswalk has been sentenced to four years in state prison.
Prosecutors say
Crime Watch is a weekly series culled from reports provided by the Santa Monica Police Department. These are arrests only. All parties are innocent until proven guilty in a court
DOWNTOWN — A woman who was found not guilty last year for the murder of an aspiring model found strangled to death in her Santa Monica apartment filed a lawsuit Wednesday