Mohamed Abou-Arabi faces murder charges for November killing By Sam Catanzaro A Michigan man has been extradited to Santa Monica for murdering a man in a beach parking lot in November.  According to the Santa […]

Howard Dixon Slingerland faces up to 10 years in federal prison By Sam Catanzaro The former president and CEO of the defunct local anti-poverty nonprofit agency Youth Policy Institute has agreed to plead guilty to […]

Hezekiah Campbell arrested in connection to January 17 break in A man was arrested this week after breaking into the guest house of a North of Montana home in Santa Monica.  According to the Santa […]

Mark David Wallin faces up to life in prison after January 6 guilty plea By Sam Catanzaro A Del Rey man last week pleaded guilty to federal criminal charges for using Snapchat to meet and […]

Laryrece Hunter arrested for DUI Sunday evening A convicted felon was arrested in Santa Monica over the weekend after passing out at his wheel under the influence of methamphetamine with a loaded handgun in the […]

Incident occurs early in the morning December 20 By Sam Catanzaro Police recently arrested two burglary suspects wanted for entering an occupied Culver City home before fleeing when confronted by the residents.  According to the […]

Passengers stealing banking info from drivers’ phones, police say  The Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) is alerting rideshare drivers of a scam being used to steal from bank accounts while “borrowing” the driver’s phone. According […]

Increased police presence in certain areas through January 1 Santa Monica police say that increased holiday patrols have resulted in a slight decrease in crime. The Santa Monica Police Department (SMPD) began its holiday patrol […]

Four suspects arrested in connection to early morning robbery December 9 By Sam CAtanzaro Santa Monica police recently arrested four suspects wanted for stealing a catalytic converter from a Prius parked near Virginia Avenue Park. […]