Tag: SMPD
Police Department Puts Out Advisory
SANTA MONICA—The Santa Monica Police Department put out an advisory on Thursday, November 10 regarding a possible hate crime in the area. On election...
Suspect In “Scream” Mask Shoots Santa Monica Man
SANTA MONICA—A Santa Monica man was shot on Sunday, August 28 by a suspect wearing a mask from the movie “Scream” during what police...
SMPD Implementing Body Worn Camera Pilot Program
SANTA MONICA—The Santa Monica Police Department will be implementing a Body Worn Camera (BWC) Pilot Program beginning on Monday, September 12. The BWC Pilot...
FBI Searching For LA “Palm Tree Bandits”
SANTA MONICA—The FBI is seeking the public’s assistance in identifying a duo they believe are linked to several violent robberies throughout the Los Angeles...
Theo Andrew Krah Arrested In Fatal Stabbing, Assault
SANTA MONICA—Authorities from the Santa Monica Police Department has arrested the suspect responsible for an assault and fatal stabbing of a man. Officers from...
SMPD Conducting Bike And Pedestrian Safety Enforcement
SANTA MONICA—The Santa Monica Police Department will once again be conducting a Bike and Pedestrian Safety Enforcement Operation with the intent of lowering traffic...
Serial Burglar Nabbed By Police
SANTA MONICA—The Santa Monica Police Department has arrested the suspect responsible for a string of burglaries that began in the area on April 21....
Obama Presents Santa Monica Officers With Medal Of Valor
SANTA MONICA—Three Santa Monica Police Department law enforcement officials were among 13 that received The National Medal of Valor from President Barack Obama in recognition...
SMPD Conduct Underage Decoy Operation
SANTA MONICA—The Santa Monica Police Department's Vice Unit launched a decoy operation on April 25 to promote the responsible sale of alcohol by licensees...
SMPD Enforces Bike-Pedestrian Safety
SANTA MONICA—The Santa Monica Police Department is cracking down on bike-pedestrian safety this weekend by conducting field enforcement operations across the city.
Law enforcement officials...
SMPD Partners With DEA For Drug Take Back
SANTA MONICA—The Santa Monica Police Department will collaborate with the Drug Enforcement Administration on Saturday, April 30, with an initiative to prevent prescription drug abuse...
Police Searching For Residential Burglars
SANTA MONICA—According to the Santa Monica Police Department there were two home burglaries on Thursday, April 21. The first incident occurred in the 700...
Undercover Decoy Shoulder Tap Operation Yields Citation
SANTA MONICA—On Monday, March 28, the Santa Monica Police Department (SMPD) performed an undercover Decoy/Shoulder Tap operation within the Santa Monica region. According to...
Bike And Pedestrian Enforcement Operation March 26
SANTA MONICA—The Santa Monica Police Department (SMPD) will be operating a Bike & Pedestrian Safety Enforcement Operation to focus on efforts to decrease collision...
Decoy Shoulder Tap Operation Yields One Citation
SANTA MONICA—The Santa Monica Police Department conducted an undercover “Shoulder Tap” operation on Saturday, March 12 that resulted in one citation. According to a...
SMPD Mourns Loss Of James F. Keane
SANTA MONICA—The Santa Monica Police Department is mourning the loss of former Chief of Police James F. Keane who passed away on Friday, February...
SMPD And City TV Awarded $57,000 Grant
SANTA MONICA—The Santa Monica Police Department and City TV has received a $57,000 grant from the California Office of Traffic Safety (OTS) for a...
SMPD Need Help To Find Sexual Assault Suspect
SANTA MONICA—The Santa Monica Police Department is asking for the public’s help to locate the suspect involved in a sexual assault in the area....
SMPD Conducting Bike/Pedestrian Safety Enforcement
SANTA MONICA—The Santa Monica Police Department will be conducting a Bike & Pedestrian Safety Enforcement Operations on Saturday, January 16 with focused attention on...
Metro Train Crashes Into Bed Truck
SANTA MONICA—The Santa Monica Police Department is investigating a crash that occurred between a Metro Test Train and an 18-wheel stake bed truck on...
