Man declared mentally incompetent to stand trial
A 20-year-old Woodland Hills man has been declared mentally incompetent to stand trial for charges of repeatedly stabbing his own mother.
By Daily Press Staff Writer
Santa Monica Police nabbed a Sylmar man within hours of him attempting to kidnap a young girl in an eastside neighborhood on Sunday.
Christopher Dean,
Officer alleges gross abuses of SMPD power
A former Santa Monica police officer is suing the city and eight high-ranking officers — including the police chief — for conspiring to damage
■Air France is responsible for losing at least one piece of luggage on a flight from Los Angeles to Paris last year, a judge ruled last month.
Samir Hafza, who
“It” has come to Santa Monica. The Santa Monica Police Department is poised to become the state’s first law enforcement agency to use an odd two-wheeled vehicle to
By Daily Press staff
Spiderman, Marvel Comics’ fearless crime-fighter, will be the star attraction alongside Santa Monica Police Chief James T. Butts Jr. in the SMPD celebration of National
SMPD uses checkpoints to educate, bust drunk drivers
The Santa Monica Police Department towed cars and issued citations during a Wilshire Boulevard DUI checkpoint Saturday.
Police stopped 199 cars heading
New 911 system designed to handle new technology
Santa Monica’s aging 911 system is about to get nearly $1 million in improvements.
While most of the system will be
New public safety shell complete; interior work to begin
By Daily Press staff
Cheers and applause rang out Friday as construction workers lowered a steel girder into place, completing the
Library records subpoenaed by FBI, Secret Service
Santa Monica Library officials said agents from the FBI and Secret Service attempted to subpoena a patron’s library records last month.
At
