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Santa Barbara

Fast Police Response Catches Midnight Prowler

Photo: Salvador Navarro Santa Barbara County – Recently a midnight prowler unsuccessfully visited Carpinteria. The City of Carpinteria is truly a “small town.” It is a place where everyone feels

Ventura

Meth and Money Seized in Drug Bust

Photo: Seized money and meth Ventura County – Is it a reflection of our newfound social awareness of gender equity? It may no longer be only men who pursue the

Santa Barbara

Check Kiter Caught Via Social Media

Photo: Ramirez in the Act Santa Barbara -SBSD announced the arrest of a “check kiter” who was caught thanks to help from a social media platform. Generally speaking, by now

Ventura

Burglars Nabbed Using Stolen Credit Cards

Photo: Paul Ramos Ventura County – It makes perfect sense not to use stolen credit cards in the area from which they were stolen. But active criminals do not always

Ventura

Six-month Investigation Leads to Guns & Drugs Bust

Photo: Robert Rubio Ventura County – It has been a six-month investigation.  in January 2018, detectives attached to the Ventura County Interagency Pharmaceutical Crimes Unit developed new information.  Their eyes

Santa Barbara

Barricaded in Beachfront Mansion, Arrested

Photo: Brandon Wayne Cheek Santa Barbara – He barricaded himself until the SBSD arrived. But first, a little basckstory. It’s a one mile-long stretch of two-lane road between Montecito and

Ventura

Fake Cop Busted with Guns

Photo: Jacob Baird Ventura County – Everyone can agree that when little boys pretend to be policemen, it’s just darned cute. But it’s not so cute when a middle-aged man

Ventura

Harbor Lighthouse Church Burglarized

Photo: Harbor Lighthouse Church Ventura County – Camarillo’s Harbor Lighthouse Church website announces their belief that “the Bible is truth.” They were the target of unbiblical behavior on the morning

Ventura

DUI Driver Arrested for Murder

Photo: fatal accident scene Ventura County – Because Route 126 has a history as “blood alley,” posted speed limits of 55 mpg are rigorously enforced by radar-equipped CHP patrols. On May

Ventura

Doctor Charged with Murdering Her Boyfriend

Photo: Bryn Spejcher Ventura County – An apparent murder and attempted suicide occurred just after midnight on May 28.  Responding deputies came upon 27-year-old Thousand Oaks resident Bryn Spejcher, suffering from