News - SMDP (Page 191)

Crime Watch: Grand Theft

SMPD officers responded to Burton’s near the 500 block of Broadway for a theft investigation

By Editor

/ 11 Mar 2023

From the street to housing: treating mental illness among Santa Monica’s homeless population

In second article of the series we follow a psychiatrist as he visits with people living on Santa Monica’s streets

By Todd James

/ 11 Mar 2023

Dr. Brian Benjamin gives a dose of the antipsychotic Abilify to Sarah, a woman living on the street in Santa Monica

California storms create paradox: Too much water in reservoirs, too soon

The warm rains melt snow that ideally would last into spring and help with water deliveries.

By Cal Matters

/ 11 Mar 2023

Attempted murder arrest

On Friday, March 3, 2023, at approximately 7:30 a.m., SMPD patrol officers responded to a call of an attempted assault in the 1100 block of the beach. The

By Editor

/ 10 Mar 2023

Los Angeles DA challenges judge’s mental health diversion ruling in violent hate crime case

How California political power could shift south – and to the left – after Feinstein

Southern California could reassert itself as the political epicenter of California after Senator Dianne Feinstein retires next year

By Cal Matters

/ 10 Mar 2023

Congratulations to Holden Gering for garnering the prestigious Scholar-AthleteAward from the San Fernando Valley chapter of the National Football Foundation.Holden, a senior at Crespi High, was a fan-favorite intern for the SMDP in 2021-22. He willbe playing for Williams College starting this fall.

By Editor

/ 10 Mar 2023