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Ventura

Bakersfield Man Arrested For Assault with a Deadly Weapon in Moorpark

MOORPARK, CA  — Oct. 14, 2026 — A 44-year-old Bakersfield man was arrested Oct. 10 on suspicion of assault with a deadly weapon and other charges stemming from an alleged

Santa Barbara

Man Arrested on Arson Charges in Connection With Seven Brush Fires

SANTA BARBARA, CA  — October 16, 2026 — A 43-year-old Santa Barbara man was arrested Oct. 15 after allegedly admitting to setting three brush fires along a busy residential thoroughfare

Ventura

A Fourth “Bank Jugging” Suspect Has Been Arrested

VENTURA COUNTY, CA  — October 12, 2026 — A fourth suspect has been arrested in connection with an August 18th “bank jugging” incident that involved the theft of a large

Ventura

Four Men Arrested in Ventura County Diesel Fuel Theft Investigation

THOUSAND OAKS, CA  — October 14, 2026 — Four Los Angeles-area men have been arrested after detectives investigating a series of diesel fuel thefts allegedly caught them targeting another commercial

Santa Barbara

Pedestrian Killed in Santa Barbara Reckless Driving Hit-and-Run Incident

SANTA BARBARA, CA  — October 12, 2026 – A reckless driver hit and killed a pedestrian and fled the scene before being apprehended. On the night of October 10, a

Santa Barbara

Welfare Check in Goleta Leads to Arrest of Barricaded Suspect & Standoff

GOLETA, CA  — October 14, 2026 – A welfare check at a Goleta Valley home escalated into an hours-long standoff on the evening of October 12. The suspect, Andrew Monroy,

Santa Barbara

Two Men Arrested On Attempted Murder Allegations After Robbery in Downtown Santa Maria

SANTA MARIA, CA  — October 2, 2026 — Two Santa Maria men were taken into custody on charges of attempted murder and robbery. On the night of September 18, Santa

Ventura

10 Arrested in “Operation Cut and Run”

VENTURA COUNTY, CA  — October 1, 2026 — Law enforcement officials arrested 10 Los Angeles residents in a series of catalytic converter thefts. The arrests came as part of a law

News Santa Barbara

Inmate Arrested for Murder in Jail

by F. Scott Faulkner September 28, 2026 – Santa Barbara County, CA A Santa Barbara County jail inmate has been charged with the murder following an assault that allegedly led

News Ventura

Cops Bust Retail Theft Ring with $16,000 in Stolen Perfume

by F. Scott Faulkner September 28, 2026 – Ventura County, CA Four men were arrested in what officials are calling an “organized crime ring” and found $16,000 in stolen perfume.