Santa Monica Police make dozens of arrests

Santa Monica police release mugshots of suspects accused of trying to loot during California wildfires
The Santa Monica Police Department arrested a dozen burglary suspects, all of whom live outside the Santa Monica area.
Santa Monica police crack down on looters, arrest 40 in evacuation zones
Some looters in Los Angeles are using wildfire evacuation maps to find empty homes and burglarize them, police said. Police officers have been on high alert looking for looters ever
Santa Monica Police make dozens of arrests in Palisades Fire evacuation zones
Officials with the Santa Monica Police Department arrested 39 people in evacuation zones over the last five days. Between Jan. 7, the day the Palisades Fire erupted, and Jan. 12, SMPD Lt. Erika Aklufi told KTLA that 10 of the arrests were for burglary.
Over 40 arrests made in Palisades Fire zone by Santa Monica police
The Santa Monica Police Department has made over 40 arrests from the start of the Palisades Fire on Jan. 7 through Jan. 13. The department said all of those arrested were in the city’s evacuation zones,
Santa Monica declares local state of emergency, curfew for residents in evacuation zones
Santa Monica has declared a sunset to sunrise curfew in mandatory evacuation areas as the Palisades Fire continues to rage.
California Police Release New Mugshots of Fire Zone Arrests
Authorities across Los Angeles have been alert to potential crimes happening in evacuation zones amid the damaging wildfires.
Palisades fire threatens last population of steelhead trout in the Santa Monica Mountains
The sole population of Southern California steelhead in the coastal range has survived flames and drought but finds itself ...
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Santa Monica Downgrades Palisades Fire Evacuation Order, Lifts Some Warnings Amid Controlled Conditions
Santa Monica downgrades evacuation orders following the improved Palisades Fire situation and reminds residents to remain vigilant.
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Over 40 arrests made in Santa Monica as crime rears its ugly head in wildfire crisis
As Los Angeles prepared for another dangerous wind event, law enforcement officials issued strong warnings this week that criminal behavior targeting wildfire victims would not be tolerated. On Monday ...
‘We’re with them in prayer’: A Santa Monica church welcomes worshipers who saw theirs destroyed
St. Monica’s Catholic Church in Santa Monica shared services Sunday with parishioners from Corpus Christi Church, which was ...
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Santa Monica businesses transform into mini donation centers
Many businesses in Santa Monica are doing what they can to help wildfire victims, turning their shops into mini donation ...
UPDATE: High wind watch issued for Western Santa Monica Mountains Recreational area from Monday to Wednesday, says the NWS
On Sunday at 1:39 a.m. a high wind watch was issued by the NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard CA valid from Monday 10 p.m. until ...
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Hochman announces looting, arson arrests; life sentences possible
Dozens of arrests have been made in the days following the eruption of the Palisades and Eaton fires. The Santa Monica ...
About a third of Kern County Fire Department personnel deployed to Los Angeles wildfires: fire chief
Kern County Fire Chief Aaron Duncan said on Tuesday, the department has sent approximately a third of its personnel to help ...