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News, Santa Monica College, Santa Monica, Police Department
Details Emerge In Santa Monica College Threat That Caused Thursday Lockdown
Posted May. 17, 2013, 9:19 am
Santa Monica police learned of the potential threat of a gunman on campus at Santa Monica College’s main campus at 8 am Thursday.
News, Santa Monica College, Santa Monica, Police Department
Santa Monica College Lock Down Lifted; Student Arrested After Making Threat
Posted May. 16, 2013, 9:15 am
Santa Monica College's main campus at 1900 Pico Boulevard was locked down briefly Thursday morning while authorities investigated and arrested a student claiming to have a gun on campus, who is now believed to be behind making threats at other Los Angeles area schools.
News, Santa Monica, Courts, Police Department
Opening Statements Heard In Kelly Soo Park Trial For 2008 Model Murder Case
Posted May. 16, 2013, 8:26 am
Opening statements were heard Wednesday in a downtown LA court room in the trial of 47-year-old Kelly Soo Park who is accused in a murder-for-hire plot against aspiring model Juliana Redding in Santa Monica.
News, Apb, Santa Monica, Police Department
Aggressive Man, 31, Arrested After Refusing To Pay At Santa Monica Place Restaurant
Posted May. 15, 2013, 9:28 am
Santa Monica police arrested an aggressive man on Friday, May 3 at a Santa Monica Place restaurant after refusing to pay his bill, then swearing and calling officers names.
News, Apb, Santa Monica, Police Department
Homeless Woman Caught Stealing From Santa Monica Rite-Aid
Posted May. 14, 2013, 9:22 am
A 25-year-old homeless woman was arrested Thursday, May 2 after being caught stealing from a Santa Monica Rite-Aide store at 2412 Pico Boulevard. The police were called after the woman told the store's loss prevention agent that she was "going to pop" him.
News, Apb, Santa Monica, Police Department
Santa Monica Housekeeper Arrested For Helping Ransack Her Employer's Home
Posted May. 13, 2013, 9:08 am
A housekeeper was arrested Thursday, May 2 after evidence connected her to the ransacking and theft of property from her employer’s Santa Monica home.
News, Apb, Santa Monica, Police Department
Santa Monica Police Arrest Pair Of LA Teens For Vandalizing Main Street
Posted May. 9, 2013, 9:09 am
Two Los Angeles teenagers were arrested on Friday, April 26 after they were caught spray painting on Santa Monica signs and fences.
News, Apb, Santa Monica, Police Department
Cops Arrest Man Who Spat On Nordstrom Employee
Posted May. 8, 2013, 9:14 am
A Santa Barbara man was arrested Friday, April 26 after he spat on a Nordstrom employee and was found to have an outstanding burglary warrant.
News, Apb, Santa Monica, Police Department
Cops Bust High End Liquor Thieves Who Used Fraudulent Credit Cards
Posted May. 7, 2013, 9:00 am
This story began on Friday, March 29, at 12:23 pm when Community Service Officers from the Santa Monica Police Department went to Fireside Cellars, a beer, wine and spirits retailer located at 1424 Montana Avenue in order to investigate a fraud case.
Letters To The Editor, Santa Monica, Police Department
SMPD DUI Checkpoints Are An Effective Deterrent: Letter To The Editor
Posted May. 6, 2013, 9:28 am
DUI checkpoints save lives and dollars. I was happy to hear about the DUI checkpoint conducted by the Santa Monica Police Department on April 19.
News, Apb, Santa Monica, Police Department
Cops Arrest West Covina Man, 18, For Scratching Girlfriend's Chest At SMC
Posted May. 6, 2013, 9:15 am
Santa Monica police arrested an 18-year-old man from West Covina on Wednesday, April 24 after he scratched his girlfriend across the chest in a parking structure at Santa Monica College.
News, Santa Monica, Police Department
Santa Monica Police Ask For Public's Help Identifying Nightclub Assault Suspect
Posted Apr. 30, 2013, 10:00 am
Santa Monica police released the above photo today of a man they suspect punched a man unconscious on the dance floor of Zanzibar nightclub at 1301 5th Street just before midnight on Friday, Feb. 22 this year.
News, Apb, Santa Monica, Police Department
Bail Set At $50,000 For Woman Who Pushes Boyfriend Out Of Apartment
Posted Apr. 30, 2013, 8:59 am
A Santa Monica woman aged 19 was charged with domestic violence on Friday, April 19 after pushing her boyfriend out of their apartment and injuring him in the process. At 11:35 am officers of the Santa Monica Police Department went to the 1000 block of Seventh Street after they had received a report of battery.
News, Police Department, West La
Bomb Squad Finds Fake Grenade At VA West Los Angeles Medical Center
Posted Apr. 29, 2013, 10:16 am
The Los Angeles county sheriff’s bomb squad responded to the Veterans Administration's West Los Angeles Medical Center at 1301 Wilshire Boulevard Monday morning.
News, Apb, Santa Monica, Police Department
Homeless Woman, 27, Arrested After Assaulting Two People On Olympic Boulevard
Posted Apr. 29, 2013, 9:04 am
A 27-year-old homeless woman was arrested Tuesday, April 16 after assaulting two people in a random attack on Olympic Boulevard.
News, Santa Monica, Police Department
10 Freeway Near Santa Monica Comes To A Halt Following Car Chase
Posted Apr. 26, 2013, 1:09 pm
Westbound traffic on the 10 Freeway leading into Santa Monica came to a standstill just before lunch time Friday after a high-speed car chase ended near Bundy Drive.
News, Health, Santa Monica, Police Department
Drop Off Unwanted Prescription Drugs To SMPD This Saturday
Posted Apr. 26, 2013, 9:07 am
The Santa Monica Police Department and the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) will give the public another opportunity to prevent pill abuse and theft by ridding their homes of potentially dangerous expired, unused, and unwanted prescription drugs this Saturday, April 27.
News, Apb, Santa Monica, Police Department
Homeless Santa Monica Man Hides In Closet To Avoid Arrest, But Fails
Posted Apr. 24, 2013, 8:21 am
A man who was hiding inside a Santa Monica living room closet under clothes to avoid arrest was taken into custody Saturday, April 13.
News, Santa Monica College, Santa Monica, Police Department
Bomb Threat Evacuation Lifted At Santa Monica College
Posted Apr. 23, 2013, 2:10 pm
The main quad at Santa Monica College at 1900 Pico Boulevard was briefly evacuated Tuesday lunch time after a note was found in a bathroom that alluded to a potential bomb threat.
News, Apb, Santa Monica, Police Department
Homeless Man Arrested In Santa Monica For Throwing Rock Through Car Window
Posted Apr. 23, 2013, 9:05 am
Santa Monica police arrested a 43-year-old homeless man on Thursday, April 11 who threw a rock through a window of a man’s vehicle the day before. This story started on Wednesday, April 10, at 8:04 pm, when officers of the Santa Monica Police Department went to the 500 block of Olympic Drive after receiving a report of vandalism.
News, Santa Monica, Police Department
Elderly Woman, Baby Struck By Car On Ocean Avenue In Santa Monica
Posted Apr. 22, 2013, 12:08 pm
An elderly woman carrying a baby in a Bjorn type carrier was struck by a car on Ocean Avenue near Alta Avenue in Santa Monica just after 10 am last Wednesday.
News, Celebrity, Santa Monica, Police Department
Update: Al Michaels Busted For Santa Monica DUI After Pulling Illegal U-Turn
Posted Apr. 22, 2013, 9:53 am
NBC “Sunday Night Football” announcer Al Michaels was busted for drunk driving Friday night after pulling an illegal U-turn in Santa Monica, not part of a police checkpoint as widely reported.
News, Apb, Santa Monica, Police Department
LA Man Arrested For Stealing, Altering Checks From Santa Monica Business
Posted Apr. 22, 2013, 9:30 am
A 26-year-old Los Angeles man was arrested Thursday, April 11 after a police investigation found he was stealing and altering checks into his own name. At 12:43 pm officers of the Santa Monica Police Department were called out to ZDX Industries (a general contractor and engineering company) located at 3122 Santa Monica Boulevard in order to investigate a case of fraud.
News, Santa Monica, Police Department
Santa Monica Cops Arrest Five People In Possible Robbery Kidnapping At Seaview Hotel
Posted Apr. 22, 2013, 9:24 am
Santa Monica police are investigating a possible robbery kidnapping involving two victims at the Seaview Hotel at 1760 Ocean Avenue on Sunday night.
News, Santa Monica, Police Department
NBC Announcer Al Michaels Busted In Santa Monica Police DUI Checkpoint
Posted Apr. 21, 2013, 8:55 am
NBC "Sunday Night Football" announcer Al Michaels was arrested and charged with a misdemeanor DUI just before 10 pm Friday night at a Santa Monica DUI checkpoint, according to reports.
