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Monterey

Monterey County Sheriff’s Office Investigates Human Remains Found in Carmel Valley

MONTEREY COUNTY, CA  — The Monterey County Sheriff’s Office has initiated an investigation following the discovery of human remains in an unincorporated section of Carmel Valley. On January 29, 2026,

Inyo

Bishop CHP Arrests Suspect Following 9-1-1 Misuse; Firearms and Controlled Substances Seized

BISHOP, CA — FEBRUARY 5TH 2026 “On February 4,2026, the Bishop Communication Center received numerous misused 9-1-1 calls for a nonemergency related event. The suspect was located later that day

Breaking News Sacramento

Felon Arrested for Firearms Possession by Sacramento Gang Suppression Unit

SACRAMENTO COUNTY, CA  — FEBRUARY 7TH 2026 “On Thursday evening, Sheriff’s Gang Suppression Unit Detectives attempted to stop 32-year-old Albert Green, for a vehicle code violation, but Green refused to

Ventura

Grocery Store Tequila Thief Arrested in Thousand Oaks

– By F. Scott Faulkner THOUSAND OAKS, CA   — February 4, 2026 A shoplifting attempt at a Thousand Oaks grocery store turned violent when a suspect allegedly shoved an employee

Santa Barbara

Million-dollar Bail for Sexual Abuse Suspect in Santa Maria

– By F. Scott Faulkner SANTA MARIA, CA  — January 30, 2026  Ernest James Lattimer, 79, of Santa Maria is accused of sexually abusing children for years inside a home-based

Santa Barbara

Birnam Wood Golf Course Battery Incident Ends in Arrest

– By F. Scott Faulkner SANTA BARBARA, CA  — January 30, 2026 A 70-year-old Carpinteria man who reportedly threatened people with a weapon at a Birnam Wood Golf Club in

Tulare

Visalia Police Detain Suspect Following Linked Hit-and-Run and Assault on South Lovers Lane

VISALIA, CA — FEBRUARY 4TH 2026 UPDATED PRESS RELEASE:  “The Visalia Police Department has identified the victim and suspect in the fatal assault that occurred yesterday at an apartment complex

Breaking News Stanislaus

Stanislaus County Authorities Arrest 73 in Annual Multi-Agency Human Trafficking Operation

STANISLAUS COUNTY, CA  — In a decisive blow against local exploitation, the Stanislaus County Sheriff’s Office Human Exploitation and Trafficking (H.E.A.T.) Task Force has announced the conclusion of “Operation Reclaim

Santa Cruz

Two Juveniles Arrested in Connection With January Shooting and Attempted Murder

WATSONVILLE,CA-“Two 17-year-olds have been arrested in connection with an attempted murder following an operation this morning. Detectives, with the help of our local law enforcement partners, served several search warrants

San Bernardino

San Bernardino County Authorities Conduct Targeted Crime Suppression Under Operation Consequences

SAN BERNARDINO, CA — Between January 26, 2026, and February 1, 2026, the San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department conducted a series of law enforcement actions under the designation Operation Consequences.

Butte

Magalia Man Arrested for Alleged Felony Meth Possession During Traffic Stop

MAGALIA, CA — “On February 2, 2026, at approximately 11:40 p.m., a Butte County Sheriff’s Office (BCSO) deputy on patrol in Magalia conducted a traffic stop on a white Chevrolet

Los Angeles

Glendale Special Education Assistant Arrested on Suspicion of Child Sex Abuse

GLENDALE, CA — “On December 19, 2025, Glendale Police Department officers responded to a report involving a student who disclosed sexual abuse by an agency-contracted special education assistant at a

Madera

Madera County Man Arrested on Suspicion of Attempted Carjacking

MADERA, CA — “Tonight, Officer Barajas was flagged down by the victim of an attempted carjacking that had just occurred in the area of Yosemite Ave. and N. B St.

Santa Barbara

Santa Barbara County Sheriff’s Deputy Arrested after Embezzlement Allegations

– By F. Scott Faulkner SANTA BARBARA COUNTY, CA  — FEBRUARY 3RD 2026 A Santa Barbara Sheriff’s Department custody sergeant is accused of stealing thousands of dollars in public funds.

Santa Barbara

Alert Customer Helps Cops Thwart Home Depot Burglary

– By F. Scott Faulkner GOLETA, CA — JANUARY 29TH 2026 Suspicious behavior in the parking lot of a Home Depot prompted a sheriff’s response that led to the arrest