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Apb, Santa Monica, Police Department

Cops Arrest Repeat Offender At Liquor Store

Posted May. 23, 2013, 9:14 am

At 7:15 pm officers of the SMPD went to a liquor store at 2616 Main Street in order to investigate a disturbance report. When they arrived they saw the owner of the store on the ground wrestling with a man whom they deemed to be the suspect.

Apb, Santa Monica

Cops Arrest Man Who Punches Man, Then Steals His Hat

Posted May. 21, 2013, 9:25 am

Santa Monica police arrested a 31-year-old man on Thursday, May 9 shortly after he committed a strong-arm robbery, then caused another disturbance in the nearby area.

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Man Arrested For Stealing From Santa Monica Nordstrom

Posted May. 20, 2013, 8:40 am

A 47-year-old man from Roseville was arrested on Wednesday, May 8 after he was caught stealing from the Nordstrom department store in Santa Monica. He was charged with burglary, and petty theft with a prior offense.

Apb, Santa Monica, Police

Santa Monica Police Arrest Man For Punching Starbucks Customer In Head

Posted May. 16, 2013, 8:35 am

A Hollywood man, aged 44, was arrested Saturday, May 4 after punching a Starbucks customer in the head for no apparent reason. At 11:50 am Santa Monica Police Department went to the area of Fifth Street and Arizona Avenue after they had been informed of an assault that had just happened.

News, Apb, Santa Monica, Police Department

Aggressive Man, 31, Arrested After Refusing To Pay At Santa Monica Place Restaurant

Posted May. 15, 2013, 9:28 am

Santa Monica police arrested an aggressive man on Friday, May 3 at a Santa Monica Place restaurant after refusing to pay his bill, then swearing and calling officers names.

News, Apb, Santa Monica, Police Department

Homeless Woman Caught Stealing From Santa Monica Rite-Aid

Posted May. 14, 2013, 9:22 am

A 25-year-old homeless woman was arrested Thursday, May 2 after being caught stealing from a Santa Monica Rite-Aide store at 2412 Pico Boulevard. The police were called after the woman told the store's loss prevention agent that she was "going to pop" him.

News, Apb, Santa Monica, Police Department

Santa Monica Housekeeper Arrested For Helping Ransack Her Employer's Home

Posted May. 13, 2013, 9:08 am

A housekeeper was arrested Thursday, May 2 after evidence connected her to the ransacking and theft of property from her employer’s Santa Monica home.

News, Apb, Santa Monica, Police Department

Santa Monica Police Arrest Pair Of LA Teens For Vandalizing Main Street

Posted May. 9, 2013, 9:09 am

Two Los Angeles teenagers were arrested on Friday, April 26 after they were caught spray painting on Santa Monica signs and fences.

News, Apb, Santa Monica, Police Department

Cops Arrest Man Who Spat On Nordstrom Employee

Posted May. 8, 2013, 9:14 am

A Santa Barbara man was arrested Friday, April 26 after he spat on a Nordstrom employee and was found to have an outstanding burglary warrant.

News, Apb, Santa Monica, Police Department

Cops Bust High End Liquor Thieves Who Used Fraudulent Credit Cards

Posted May. 7, 2013, 9:00 am

This story began on Friday, March 29, at 12:23 pm when Community Service Officers from the Santa Monica Police Department went to Fireside Cellars, a beer, wine and spirits retailer located at 1424 Montana Avenue in order to investigate a fraud case.

News, Apb, Santa Monica, Police Department

Cops Arrest West Covina Man, 18, For Scratching Girlfriend's Chest At SMC

Posted May. 6, 2013, 9:15 am

Santa Monica police arrested an 18-year-old man from West Covina on Wednesday, April 24 after he scratched his girlfriend across the chest in a parking structure at Santa Monica College.

Apb, Santa Monica

Santa Monica Man Arrested For Stealing $170 Of Beef, Shrimp, Lobster From Ralphs

Posted May. 2, 2013, 8:21 am

A 48-year-old Santa Monica man was arrested Friday, April 19 for trying to steal $170 of beef, shrimp, and lobster in his laptop bag at the Ralphs at 1644 Cloverfield Boulevard.

Apb, Santa Monica

Santa Monica Police Arrest Aggressive 23-Year-Old Man On Drugs

Posted May. 1, 2013, 9:22 am

Santa Monica police arrested a 23-year-old man on Friday, April 19 after being found to be under the influence of an illegal drug, then kicking an officer in the leg.

News, Apb, Santa Monica, Police Department

Bail Set At $50,000 For Woman Who Pushes Boyfriend Out Of Apartment

Posted Apr. 30, 2013, 8:59 am

A Santa Monica woman aged 19 was charged with domestic violence on Friday, April 19 after pushing her boyfriend out of their apartment and injuring him in the process. At 11:35 am officers of the Santa Monica Police Department went to the 1000 block of Seventh Street after they had received a report of battery.

News, Apb, Santa Monica, Police Department

Homeless Woman, 27, Arrested After Assaulting Two People On Olympic Boulevard

Posted Apr. 29, 2013, 9:04 am

A 27-year-old homeless woman was arrested Tuesday, April 16 after assaulting two people in a random attack on Olympic Boulevard.

News, Apb, Santa Monica

Santa Monica Man’s Ex-Girlfriend Arrested For Trespassing

Posted Apr. 25, 2013, 8:27 am

A 28-year-old woman of Sierra Madre was arrested Saturday, April 13 for trespassing on the property of a Santa Monica man who she had previously dated casually.

News, Apb, Santa Monica, Police Department

Homeless Santa Monica Man Hides In Closet To Avoid Arrest, But Fails

Posted Apr. 24, 2013, 8:21 am

A man who was hiding inside a Santa Monica living room closet under clothes to avoid arrest was taken into custody Saturday, April 13.

News, Apb, Santa Monica, Police Department

Homeless Man Arrested In Santa Monica For Throwing Rock Through Car Window

Posted Apr. 23, 2013, 9:05 am

Santa Monica police arrested a 43-year-old homeless man on Thursday, April 11 who threw a rock through a window of a man’s vehicle the day before. This story started on Wednesday, April 10, at 8:04 pm, when officers of the Santa Monica Police Department went to the 500 block of Olympic Drive after receiving a report of vandalism.

News, Apb, Santa Monica, Police Department

LA Man Arrested For Stealing, Altering Checks From Santa Monica Business

Posted Apr. 22, 2013, 9:30 am

A 26-year-old Los Angeles man was arrested Thursday, April 11 after a police investigation found he was stealing and altering checks into his own name. At 12:43 pm officers of the Santa Monica Police Department were called out to ZDX Industries (a general contractor and engineering company) located at 3122 Santa Monica Boulevard in order to investigate a case of fraud.

News, Apb, Santa Monica, Police Department

Homeless Man Arrested After Kicking Santa Monica Downtown Ambassador

Posted Apr. 18, 2013, 8:07 am

A 60-year-old homeless man was arrested on Tuesday, April 2 after kicking a Santa Monica Downtown Ambassador who told him to stop smoking in a food court area.

News, Apb, Santa Monica, Police Department

Cops Arrest Simi Valley Man For Headbutting Girlfriend Outside Santa Monica Bar

Posted Apr. 17, 2013, 8:58 am

A 22-year-old Simi Valley man was arrested Saturday, April 6 after hospitalizing his girlfriend when he head-butted her outside of a bar on Main Street.

News, Apb, Santa Monica, Police Department

Pair Of Homeless Men Arrested For Setting Up Illegal Santa Monica Campsites

Posted Apr. 16, 2013, 9:05 am

Santa Monica police arrested two homeless men for setting up two different illegal campsites in the early morning hours of Friday, April 5. At 4:56 am officers of the Santa Monica Police Department were on routine patrol when they chanced upon a camping site that had been established by an individual in front of 734 Santa Monica Boulevard.

News, Apb, Santa Monica, Police Department

Intoxicated Santa Monica Man, 25, Arrested After Injuring Girlfriend During Argument

Posted Apr. 15, 2013, 9:04 am

An intoxicated 25-year-old Santa Monica man was arrested Thursday, April 4 after returning to his apartment after a night out and injuring his girlfriend during an argument.

News, Apb, Santa Monica, Police Department

Jack In The Box Employee Hospitalized After Homeless Person Throws Coffee

Posted Apr. 11, 2013, 8:39 am

A Jack in the Box employee was treated for burns to her chest and later released from hospital on Saturday, March 30 after a 53-year-old homeless woman threw hot coffee on her.

News, Apb, Santa Monica, Police Department

Santa Monica Police Arrest Couple On Domestic Violence Charges

Posted Apr. 10, 2013, 8:58 am

Santa Monica police arrested and booked a couple on domestic violence charges Thursday, March 28 after officers were unable to establish who was to blame as they both had injuries and conflicting stories.

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