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Santa Monica Police Department (SMPD) records from the past five years show that officers have mistakenly fired a gun while pursuing a robbery suspect, stolen earbuds from a store manager and attempted to get preferential treatment to adopt a puppy. SMPD provided four records of officer misconduct to the Santa Monica Daily Press after the […]
