Tuesday, October 22, 2024

Santa Monica Police Seek Public's Help in Identifying Suspect in September Assault


The Santa Monica Police Department (SMPD) is seeking the public's help to identify a suspect involved in an assault that took place on September 22, 2024, at approximately 12:35 a.m. The incident occurred near the 1400 block of Alley 5 (5th Court). The suspect is described as a male, possibly Black or of another race, aged between 25 and 35, with bleached blonde hair, a black beard, and tattoos on his arms. Authorities do not believe he is homeless.

A video of the suspect can be viewed here, and community members are encouraged to review it for any potential leads. The suspect was last seen fleeing eastbound on Santa Monica Boulevard, heading toward 7th Street. SMPD detectives have pursued various leads but have yet to identify the individual.

Anyone with information about the suspect is asked to contact Detective Sean Baker via email at sean.baker@santamonica.gov, or by calling the SMPD Watch Commander at 310-458-8427. Authorities emphasize that any information, no matter how minor, could prove vital in apprehending the suspect and ensuring justice for the victim.

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