DOWNTOWN Suspects involved in a distraction style burglary that occurred in the 500 block of Bay Street earlier this week were arrested thanks to help from the victim, police said Friday.
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 of law.
DOWNTOWN A two-year investigation into drug trafficking between Canada and the United States, dubbed Operation Candystore, ended Tuesday with seven arrests and brings to 18 the number of defendants named in two indictments, officials said.
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PCH A woman who exited her car after it broke down on Pacific Coast Highway was hit and killed by another car, police said Wednesday.
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Union weighs in on race
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DOWNTOWN Unions representing Santa Monica police officers and firefighters decided to endorse the four City Council incumbents running for reelection this
Meters resurface
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SANTA CLARITA Sheriff’s Department officials here stumbled across an unusual find while investigating a man who was found digging through bags of clothing
Separate sex solicitation cases could be connected
MID-CITY Santa Monica Police are searching for a man who reportedly approached three teenage girls here last month and offered them money
From shoplifting page 8 it was con-frontational, it was a little scary and you knew they wanted to rob you.”
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LOS ANGELES A 32-year-old Santa Monica man pleaded not guilty Thursday to the stabbing deaths of two women, including a former girlfriend of actor
Same group of women suspected in numerous shoplifting incidents
Roxanna Cervantes knew what was going to happen but was powerless to act.
She could do nothing but stare suspiciously and
Police consider technology to track parked vehicles
DOWNTOWN Wiping chalk marks off the tires of cars being watched by parking enforcement officers could one day be a lost cause.
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MAIN STREET The Santa Monica Police Department conducted a sobriety/driver’s license check point here last Saturday, screening 254 vehicles and arresting two drivers for
