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Santa Barbara

Cops Detain 13, Arrest One for Drugs & Gun Violations

Luis Paz Santa Barbara County – Sometimes law enforcement boils down to the legendary “Fuller Brush Man Theory,” which preached the path to becoming a millionaire as a simple numbers game:

Santa Barbara

K-9 Tracks Suspect in His Underwear

Tyler Alward Santa Barbara – Sometimes you just can’t make this stuff up. If a fiction writer tried to sell the story of the events leading up to the early morning

Ventura

9 Mexican Mafioso Traffickers Busted

Top row, L-R – Gerardo Vargas, Enrique Navarette, Osvaldo Medina; Middle row, L-R – Gilberto Vargas, Maria Vargas, Raul Hernandez; Bottom row, L-R – Gilberto Gomez, Alfred Estrada, Jessie Rodriguez

Santa Barbara

Meth, Guns, Child Endangerment Busts

Joshua Honey booking photo SANTA BARBARA COUNTY — If current trends are any indication, law enforcement officers serving search warrants on the premises of putative “non-violent” offenders need to be ready

Ventura

Arson Arrest for River Bottom Fire

VENTURA — In the early afternoon of September 24th, a 911 Emergency call reporting smoke sightings brought Ventura City Fire Department personnel and Ventura Police Department patrol units to the dry

Ventura

Arrest Warrant Leads to Coffee Shop Meth Bust

Brian Herrod VENTURA COUNTY — Considering the fact that any number of the patrons of a neighborhood Starbucks coffee emporium may exhibit certain pre-caffeine anxiety, the arrest of a man “acting

Ventura

Police K-9 Sniffs Out Shotgun

VENTURA — There could well be a thriving market for a handbook to be distributed by the California Department of Corrections to every outgoing felon released on parole, the title of

Santa Barbara

$1M Bail for “Man of the Year” Molester

Anthony Durham Santa Barbara County – Life is not without its ironies, an eternal verity brought to the minds of many on September 20th, when 67-year-old Anthony Durham, a resident of

Ventura

Druggie Dealer Busted, Suspected of Counterfeiting

Derek Conte VENTURA COUNTY — One of the opening chapters of the somewhat obscure guidebook How to Succeed as a Drug Dealer undoubtedly refers to the leading principle followed by every

Ventura

Public Leads Cops to Identity Thieves

Stephanie Godoy VENTURA COUNTY — Hiking through the well-traveled trails of the Ventura County area national forests is a popular pastime for those eager to experience a true outdoor adventure close