Residential Burglary- SUSPECTS IN CUSTODY
November 22, 2023 12:52 PM
On November 21, 2023 at approximately 12:45 PM, Santa Monica Police Department (SMPD) Officers were dispatched to the 500 block of 9th Street to investigate a possible residential burglary, where a suspicious vehicle was seen driving away.
Officers in the area located a matching vehicle leaving the general area, while additional officers confirmed the residential burglary had occurred. SMPD Officers initiated a traffic stop and detained the occupants of the vehicle.
During the investigation, SMPD Officers located a safe inside the suspects’ vehicle belonging to the resident, along with other items of evidence. The occupants of the vehicle, 23-year-old Christofer Martinez Infante (DOB 8/4/2000) and 22-year-old Jeffrey Owen Wright (DOB 1/7/2001) were both charged with Residential Burglary and are being held without bail.
This investigation is on-going and limited information is available at this time. Anyone with additional information is encouraged to contact SMPD Detective Isaac Reyes (310) 458-4852, Detective Sgt. Lozano (310) 458-8774 or the Watch Commander (24 hours) at (310) 458-8426.
Reference DR# 23-110071
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