Beach Cities Police Beat: Dui checkpoint, senior scam, guns in school

by Liz Mullen RBPD plans DUI checkpoint The RBPD will conduct a driving-under-the-influence checkpoint on Friday night, Dec. 15, at an unclosed location in the city between the hours of 6 p.m. and 2 a.m. Although the location is confidential, RBPD said DUI checkpoints are placed at locations based on collision and DUI statistics. DUIs […]
Two students, two days, two loaded firearms at Redondo Union High

by Liz Mullen Redondo Beach Police Department officers arrested two 15-year-old Redondo Union High sophomores this week. One was arrested Monday, the second on Tuesday. Each was found to have loaded firearms. Police did not release their names. The school was put on lockdown Monday and Tuesday, and will be closed tomorrow, December 6, when […]
Man found in ocean identified, cause of death still unkown

by Liz Mullen A man found dead in the ocean at 22nd Street in Hermosa Beach early Friday, November 24, morning has been identified as Ryan A. Martin, a 42-year-old white male, who may have been a transient who frequented the South Bay area, according to Lt. Mike Gomez, of the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s […]