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From Santa Monica Close Up:
"Santa Monica Police arrested a man near Ocean Avenue by the Santa Monica Pier at approximately 7:30 a.m. on Monday, December 23, 2024, following a reported robbery.
According to the victim, the suspect approached him in an aggressive manner while wielding a knife and yelling. Fearing for his safety, the victim dropped his luggage bag, which the suspect then took before walking away. The victim called out for someone to contact the police.
Officers arrived shortly after the incident, located the suspect, and recovered the stolen belongings. The victim’s property was returned, and the suspect was taken into custody.
The suspect has been charged with robbery under California Penal Code § 211, which defines the crime as the felonious taking of another person's property against their will through force or fear.
The investigation is ongoing."
Santa Monica Close Up is a photo blog by Santa Monica based Photojournalist/Press photographer Fabian Lewkowicz. Fabian is the former staff photographer for the Santa Monica Daily Observer Press, Santa Monica Mirror, Santa Monica and the Santa Monica Corsair.
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