Police Patrol Santa Monica on Horseback

Santa Monica Mounted Police Officers were on patrol at Palisades Park and Tongva Park on Saturday, March 25, 2023. The mounted police unit is an essential part of the Santa Monica Police Department, and their presence provides an added layer of security to the beach community. Officers on horseback are highly visible, allowing them to quickly respond to any situation that may arise. Additionally, the horses are trained to navigate crowds, providing a safe and efficient way for the officers to move around the busy beach area. The Santa Monica Mounted Police Unit has been a beloved part of the community for many years, and their dedication to keeping the beach safe is appreciated by locals and visitors alike. 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. Fabian s photographs have b