Tag: SMPD

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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,...

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...

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...

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...

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,...

SANTA MONICA—Authorities from the Santa Monica Police Department have arrested a suspect in connection to teenage Juan Sebastian Castillo. According to a press release Canyon...

SANTA MONICA—On Monday, May 8, at about 6:20 p.m., firefighters from the Santa Monica Fire Department responded to a fire that erupted in a five-story,...

SANTA MONICA—Santa Monica Police Department (SMPD) Police Chief Jacqueline Seabrooks announced her retirement on Friday, May 5, after 36 years of service. According to a press release...

SANTA MONICA—According to a press release from the Santa Monica Police Department, on Thursday, April 20, the SMPD Vice Unit conducted a minor decoy operation...

SANTA MONICA—During the morning hours of Monday, April 3, a pedestrian was struck and killed at the intersection of 18th Street and Santa Monica Boulevard. Around...

SANTA MONICA—On Thursday, March 23, a 21-year-old man accused of killing a pedestrian while driving under the influence and fleeing the scene, was charged,...

SANTA MONICA—The Santa Monica Police Department have arrested a suspect in connection to a fatal hit-and-run that occurred on Tuesday, March 21. Lt. Saul...