Canyon News
SANTA MONICA On Wednesday, March 10, the Santa Monica Police Department (SMPD) will host an event to educate the community on deterring catalytic converter thefts.
According to SMPD, there has been recent thefts on catalytic converters and as a result SMPD community affairs team that consists of Santa Monica’s Neighborhood Resource Officers (NRO) and Crime Prevention Coordinators (CPC) has created this event called “Etch & Catch.”
The event will educate Santa Monica and the surrounding community on deterring catalytic converter thefts by teaching them how etching a converter with a vehicle license plate number will better help identify stolen converters.