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Santa Monica Police Chief Resigns Amid City Turmoil

August 27, 2025 · Los Angeles, California Local News

Chief Ramon Batista cited “philosophical differences” in letter to city Credit: City of Santa Monica Months after a dramatic City Hall shakeup that came with the appointment of…

Man charged with burglary and indecent exposure over break-in at Santa Monica apartment

March 8, 2024 · Los Angeles, California Local News

A man accused of illegally entering the home of a Santa Monica woman and performing a sex act near her as she slept has been charged with a…