Butcher knives, meth recovered from transient blocking Santa Monica sidewalk

A transient who was blocking a sidewalk with a mattress in Santa Monica was found to have more than a dozen knives, including butcher knives, and several grams of methamphetamine, police said. The discovery was made around 1:15 p.m.
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