Tag: looting
Nearly $100,000 Raised For Looted Santa Monica Music Center
SANTA MONICA— As of Wednesday, June 10, Santa Monica Music Center has raised nearly $100,000 through GoFundMe. Started by members of the community, the...
Local Business Was Destroyed In Santa Monica
SANTA MONICA—Santa Monica Camera, a 25 years old local business, was looted and damaged on May 31 during the protest. Computers, cameras, lighting tools,...
Petition To Fire Santa Monica Police Chief Gets 60K Signatures
SANTA MONICA—After the protests and looting transpired throughout the city of Santa Monica on May 31, Santa Monica Police Chief Cynthia Renaud has become...
Santa Monica Store Owner Defends Store With Guns
SANTA MONICA—A Santa Monica store owner defended his store with guns amidst the protests.
Protests have erupted nationwide because of the death of George Floyd....
Criminal Charges Will Not Be Filed Against Protesters
SANTA MONICA - Los Angeles County District Attorney, Jackie Lacey, announced on Monday, June 8 that she will not file charges against any protester...
Santa Monica Business Relief Fund For Looted Businesses
SANTA MONICA—On Thursday, June 4, Santa Monica Chamber of Commerce created the Santa Monica Business Relief fund that will benefit the Santa Monica businesses...
LAPD Warns Westsiders About Rumored Looters
BEVERLY HILLS—The Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) sent out a public warning Saturday, June 6 concerning a tip they received about possible looters on...
Protests Gone Wrong
UNITED STATES─Our country is indeed facing unspeakable times right now. Race has always been a heavily debated and decisive topic. We want to talk...
Charges Against YouTuber Jake Paul
SCOTTSDALE, AZ—On June 4, YouTuber Jake Paul was charged with criminal trespassing and unlawful assembly after a viral video showed him taking part in...
Melrose High End Art Gallery Looted
MELROSE — A high-end Melrose art gallery was looted on Monday, June 1, as an Instagram post by 5 Art Gallery and a Youtube...
Melrose Store Owner Reacts To Looting With Message Of Love
MELROSE—On Sunday, May 31, a Pantry LA owner found her store, located on Melrose Avenue, looted with destruction to two storefront windows, and the...
Apple Stores Tracking Looted Devices
MELROSE—Looters will not be able to utilize or sell stolen Apple devices from burglarized areas including Grove Shopping Center in Los Angeles as of...
Petition To Recall Santa Monica Police Chief Created After Vandalism
SANTA MONICA— According to change.org, the petition “Recall Santa Monica Police Chief Cynthia Renaud immediately” had received more than 9,000 supporters by 4:00 p.m....
Volunteers Help Pick Up The Pieces Of Santa Monica Bookstore
SANTA MONICA— In the aftermath of the lootings, on Monday, June 1, volunteers have gathered to help clean up the affected businesses. One of...
Santa Monica Begins Cleanup And Extends Curfew
SANTA MONICA — Sunday’s looting in Santa Monica left the city’s business district damaged and vandalized. As a result, volunteers are gathering along Santa...
Beverly Hills Implements Two Curfews Until Tuesday
BEVERLY HILLS—On Sunday, May 31, the City of Beverly Hills announced the implementation of two curfews for the region.
The first curfew, which applies to...
Whole Lotta Shakin
UNITED STATES—Among the carryovers from the Meyer era of Johnson Drug was Tammy the bookkeeper. She wore a dark sweater and skirt and was...
Aftermath
UNITED STATES—The end of April, the city was in flames. Incredibly my new city, a week before had suffered an eight-mile explosion when a...