Crime & Safety

Man Arrested On Pier For Several Charges In Manhattan Beach

Manhattan Beach Police officers respond to a man apparently drunk on the pier and arrest him.

A man was arrested for drinking in public, among other charges, on the Manhattan Beach Pier.
A man was arrested for drinking in public, among other charges, on the Manhattan Beach Pier. (Renee Schiavone/Patch)

UPDATED 3 A.M., July 26 to reflect the man was arrested on the pier and not the beach as previously reported/ Manhattan Beach confirmed the arrest was for public drunkenness.

MANHATTAN BEACH, CA — Manhattan Beach Police dealt with an individual on the Manhattan Beach Pier and arrested him for public drunkenness today around 6:15 p.m., according to MBPD. On Nextdoor, members of the public raised the issue as to what was going on with "lots of sirens late Saturday afternoon at the beach."

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