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Santa Monica Police Bust 114 in One Week | Venice Beach News
Santa Monica police slammed the brakes on crime this past week, making 114 arrests and responding to over 2,300 calls — including a fatal shooting that netted a 16-year-old, a homicide solved with witness help, and a road rage shooter who dumped two loaded guns after a high-speed chase. Eighty-one of those arrests targeted homeless individuals, while year-to-date stats show arrests up 69% and calls up 8%. Meanwhile, homelessness teams are helping people get sober and reconnect with families, traffic cops handed out 106 tickets during 176 stops, and major road upgrades through 2028 promise…
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