Tag: SMPD
Kevin James Hicks Charged In Death Of Landscaper On PCH
MALIBU—The Los Angeles District Attorney’s Office announced on Thursday, December 14 Kevin James Hicks, 22, of Venice has been charged with one felony count...
Annual Candy Cane Drive On December 9
SANTA MONICA—The Santa Monica Police Department and Santa Monica Fire Department will help usher Santa Claus in town as the city hosts its 25th...
Pedestrian Killed In Early Morning Traffic Incident On PCH
SANTA MONICA—The Santa Monica Police Department revealed that a pedestrian was killed during an early morning traffic incident on Pacific Coast Highway on Tuesday,...
SMPD Search For Attempted Murder Suspect
SANTA MONICA—The Santa Monica Police Department is asking for the public's help to locate a suspect who stabbed a man. According to a press...
Santa Monica Police Department To Host Drug Take Back Day
SANTA MONICA—The Santa Monica Police Department will be hosting the National Prescription Drug Take Back Day on Saturday, October 28. The event will take...
Fatal Collision With Biker On Pacific Coast Highway
SANTA MONICA—The Santa Monica Police Department revealed that a fatal traffic collision occurred on Sunday, October 15 at around 7:03 p.m. after receiving a...
Man Shot In Attempted Car Burglary
SANTA MONICA—The victim of an attempted car burglary shot the perpetrator on Wednesday, October 11. The incident occurred on Bicknell Street, in the Ocean...
Scheduled DUI/DL Checkpoint Friday In Santa Monica
SANTA MONICA—On Friday, September 22, the Santa Monica Police Department will be conducting a Driving Under The Influence (DUI) and Driver’s License (DL) Checkpoint...
Bomb Threat At Santa Monica Pier
SANTA MONICA—A bomb threat near the Santa Monica Pier on Monday, September 11 led to authorities shutting down the pier. The public was informed...
Kenneth Semko Chosen As Interim Chief Of Police
SANTA MONICA—Santa Monica City Manager Rick Cole has chosen Kenneth Semko, the current Captain of the Santa Monica Police Department’s Operations Division as the...
Crash On Pacific Coast Highway Kills Pedestrian
SANTA MONICA—On Wednesday, August 23, the Santa Monica Police Department reported a fatal crash on the Pacific Coast Highway that transpired at approximately 5:10...
SMPD Conducting Motorcycle Safety Enforcement
SANTA MONICA—The Santa Monica Police Department will be conducting a specialized Motorcycle Safety Enforcement Operations to reduce deaths and injuries that stem from motorcycle...
“Clear The Shelters” Pet Adoption Campaign
SANTA MONICA—The Santa Monica Police Department is hoping to get the word out about the upcoming “Clear the Shelters” pet adoption event slated for...
Murder Charges Filed Against Christopher Charles Davis
SANTA MONICA—The Santa Monica Police Department (SMPD) has identified the homicide suspect injured in an officer-involved shooting on Friday, August 4, according to a...
Homicide Suspect Injured In Officer-Involved Shooting
SANTA MONICA—A man suspected of shooting and killing another man in Santa Monica was wounded in a shootout with police on Friday, August 4.
Officers...
Security Guard, Two Men Brawl At Santa Monica McDonald’s
SANTA MONICA—A fight broke out between two men and a security guard at a Santa Monica McDonald’s restaurant shortly after 4 a.m. on Wednesday,...
SMPD Conducts Underage Decoy Operation
SANTA MONICA—Officers from the Santa Monica Police Department’s (SMPD) Vice Unit conducted a minor decoy operation targeting alcohol retail establishments in the Main Street...
Woman Arrested In Santa Monica Carjacking Incident
SANTA MONICA—The Santa Monica Police Department arrested a woman who was involved in an attempted carjacking and hit-and-run incident on Saturday, June 10, in...
SMPD Seeks Community Input For Body Worn Camera Program
SANTA MONICA—In September 2016, the Santa Monica Police Department (SMPD) initiated the Body Worn Camera (BWC) Pilot Program, with a six-month operational period that...
SMPD Arrest Home Invasion Robbers
SANTA MONICA—The Santa Monica Police Department arrested a suspect responsible for breaking into a home on the 200 block of 19th Street on Friday,...