Police arrested Alonzo Dickson after they said he climbed on top of a sunbathing woman and pinned her down by the shoulders.
A homeless man in Santa Monica was arrested this week, after he allegedly sexually assaulted a 20-year-old woman who had been sunbathing on the beach."It’s horrible for the community," said Santa Monica Mayor Phil Brock. "I can’t stop thinking about that girl and how she must feel."The 20-year-old woman had been sunbathing facedown on the beach Tuesday afternoon near the Santa Monica Pier.
John Alle, from the Santa Monica Coalition.Alle is an anti-crime advocate who documents homelessness and criminal activity on the Santa Monica Coalition Instagram page."We have residents that won’t come to City Hall, even if they live three blocks away, because they’re scared of being attacks," said Alle."The L.A. County District Attorney needs to start prosecuting," said Mayor Brock. "The judges and L.A. courts needs to stop doing no bail.
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