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Santa Barbara

Four South American Tourists Charged with Kidnapping, Assault

Photo: Astorga, Valladares, Parra and Cortez Santa Barbara – Santa Barbara is a tourist mecca, frequently a stop on the itinerary of visitors from abroad. It’s a place where a

Ventura

Alleged Child Predator Arrested Decades Later

Photo: Steven Skyler Abbott Ventura County – Nearly twenty years ago, Thousand Oaks resident Steven Skyler Abbott was an active member of Newbury Park’s Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s Witnesses. According

Ventura

Female Arrested for Baseball Bat Attack

Photo: Amanda Jaramillo Ventura County – A male resident of Oak Park in an unincorporated area southern Ventura County was awakened just after 4:00 a.m. on December 12th by a

Ventura

Barking Dog Leads to Burglary Bust

Ventura County – It was in the dead of night—approximately 2:50 A.M.—when Thousand Oaks Police Department patrol deputies were alerted to a residential burglary in progress at a local area

Ventura

Standoff with SWAT Leads to Arrest of Eight Suspects

Photo: SWAT standoff at Burn’s residence Ventura County – 28-year-old Thousand Oaks resident Cameron Burn was the subject of a probation search and an assault-with-deadly-weapon arrest warrant early this morning.

Santa Barbara

Arrested for Knife Attack in Street Altercation

Photo: Scott Luikart Santa Barbara County – 65-year-old Santa Barbara resident Scott Luikart has recently learned a thing or two about the wisdom of pulling a knife as a way

Santa Barbara

Arrested for Dealing in Front of School

Photo: Anthony Guzman Santa Barbara County – The Santa Barbara County Sheriff’s Department Special Investigations Bureau, working in collaboration with the SBSD Compliance Response Team in an endeavor that SBSD

Santa Barbara

“Most Wanted” Suspect Nabbed

Photo: Gary McCluer Santa Barbara County – Sometimes cops just get lucky, and sometimes high-profile, most wanted subjects of an ongoing manhunt just do stupid things. 43-year-old Lompoc resident Gary

Santa Barbara

Citizen Callers Track Burglar Until Cops Can Arrest Him

Photo: Jonathan Russell Thomas Santa Barbara County – It’s just getting more and more difficult for a criminal to ply his trade these days. Not only are video cameras popping

Ventura

Young Burglars Busted After Ditching Getaway Car

Photo: Joshiah Shephard and Kaleb Dixon Ventura County – It was almost 4:00 in the afternoon on November 24th when neighbors spotted unusual activity in a Thousand Oaks backyard and