A homeless man has been charged with several felony crimes after breaking into a woman’s home and touching her while she slept.
According to SMPD, the suspect, later identified
A 19-year-old Van Nuys resident has been arrested for shooting a man near the beach over the weekend.
According to the Santa Monica Police Department, officers were called to the
Bed rolls and sleeping bags have been added to the list of items that define an illegal campsite in Santa Monica. In yet another multi-hour debate, various councilmembers said the
The Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District’s commitment to special education continued this past week, with the district’s Board of Education approving the appointment of a new coordinator in the department.
By Lauren Hepler
A string of sexual assaults in Los Angeles shelters. A brutal murder in a motel transformed into emergency pandemic housing. Rats, roaches and garbage piling up in
The heat was on in more ways than one on Sunday, as the 10 candidates for Santa Monica City Council stepped into a sweaty Lincoln Middle School auditorium to make their cases before the November 5 election.
The first City Council meeting of September looks alot like the last meeting of August with a couple of weighty items held over but we’ll have to wait and
With concerns over public safety an ever-present topic in Los Angeles County, the 2024 election for the county’s District Attorney position will prove to be pivotal.
This report covers the notable SMPD incidents and statistics from August 24 to August 30, 2024.
LEAD Program: Whitewater Rafting Trip
The SMPD’s LEAD (Leadership, Education, and Diversion) program,
The Santa Monica Police Department is investigating a body found in the 1100 block of 6th Court on suspicion of murder. Officers have the area of the alley between Reed