CRIME WATCH
Access detailed daily incident reports through our Crime Watch Blotter, compiled in partnership with the Santa Monica Police Department. This regularly updated section provides a chronological record of police activity, incident reports, and public safety notifications throughout Santa Monica's neighborhoods. Our blotter includes verified information about reported incidents, arrests, and community alerts. Each entry includes essential details such as time, location, and nature of incidents, helping residents stay informed about public safety in their area. Follow the official record of local law enforcement activity through Santa Monica Daily Press's factual, timely reporting.
Santa Monica Crime Watch: Your Daily Safety Update
On Thursday, April 18 The City of Santa Monica cleared about a dozen homeless squatters from a piece of city...
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240015712 – Residential Burglary On Friday, February 16th at approximately 2:02pm, officers were dispatched to a burglary on the 2000...
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Weapon Carrying/Possession Offense On Tuesday, February 20 at approximately 3:20pm, officers arrived at a gas station on the 400 block...
Read moreCrime Watch: Surprise battery
On Friday, 23 February, at approximately 10:56am Officers arrived at 2nd Street and Colorado regarding a flag down of a...
Read moreCrime Watch: Stool fool
On Saturday, February 24, at approximately 11:06pm Santa Monica Police Department officers overheard what sounded like an argument on the...
Read moreCrime Watch: Marina Del Rey arrests
On February 27 Police arrested three individuals following a series of burglaries that targeted at least six businesses in Marina...
Read moreCrime Watch: Traffic accident
On Sunday, January 7, at approximately 4:13 p.m. dispatchers began receiving 911 calls regarding an injury traffic collision. The vehicle...
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On December 8, officers responded to a call for service placed by a city employee who was working out on...
Read moreCrime Watch: Marina murder
On December 7, Marina Del Rey Station received a call from a concerned person to check the welfare of individuals...
Read moreCrime Watch: Retail theft
On December 7, the Organized Retail Theft Task Force, a collaboration between Santa Monica Police Department and LAPD, made multiple...
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