By R.L. McCullough
Crime Voice Contributor
SANTA BARBARA — Superior court Judge Frank Ochoa sentenced a notorious trio of Santa Barbara’s Eastside gang members Monday to nearly 57 years of combined prison time following their trial for the assault of a rival Westside gang member.
By Lee Brown
Crime Voice Contributor
FONTANA — Cordell Rabon was sentenced to a 50-year-to-life prison term for murdering 17-year-old Darius Simmons in January 2009. Read the full story
By R.L. McCullough
Crime Voice Contributor
SANTA BARBARA — Santa Barbara police finally closed in on three suspects of a gang-related attack that occurred on city streets in 2007.
Lt. Paul McCaffrey, public Information officer for the Santa Barbara Police Department, announced on Friday the arrests of Ruben Mize, 17, Carlos Lopez, 17, and Jacob Medina, 19, on grounds of attempted murder with criminal street gang enhancements.
By Lee Brown
Crime Voice Contributor
ADELANTO — Fingerprints led to an arrest over the weekend in a month-old home invasion robbery.
Merced– Attorney General Edmund G. Brown Jr. announced that agents from the Bureau of Narcotic Enforcement yesterday arrested 15 alleged members of the Crips gang on charges of conspiracy, drug-trafficking, and weapons sales. Read the full story
