Crime & Safety
Assault Suspect Tries To Swim Away From Police In Santa Monica
Footage from the scene showed officers and lifeguards struggling to subdue him and get him into a patrol cruiser.
SANTA MONICA, CA — A wanted man was arrested Wednesday following a foot chase near the Santa Monica Pier.
Santa Monica police patrolling the area north of the pier sometime before 8:30 a.m. recognized the suspect, who had a warrant out for his arrest.