Posts From F. Scott Faulkner

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Santa Barbara

Shaved Head Doesn’t Fool Cops

Jesse Blake Rogers, before and after SANTA BARBARA — On January 4, 2016, clerks at the Santa Barbara Teachers Federal Credit Union were confronted by a young man standing before them

Ventura

Wanted Man Runs from Cops, Loses Race

Ventura – It has often been implied here that it is the rare suspect indeed who has even the most remote chance of evading arrest by fleeing on foot from uniformed

Santa Barbara

Christmas Robbers Tracked Down and Arrested

Alfredo Cantu Santa Barbara County – Proving once again that the long arm of the law may be exactly that as well as double-jointed, in the early pre-dawn hours of January

Ventura

Assault with Baseball Bat Leads to Standoff with Cops

VENTURA COUNTY — In the interests of dealing with California’s serious jail and prison overcrowding situation, it may be time to go on the record with the concept that some people should

Ventura

Domestic Violence Arrestee Found with Guns

Ventura County – The holidays are a time when families traditionally come together and geographically separated relatives have an opportunity to share festivities. This is also the time of year when

Ventura

Knocks Down Power Pole, Busted for DUI

Ventura County – California State Highway 126, which serves as a primary connector between the state’s two principal north-south routes, US 101 on the coast and US I-5 several miles inland,

Santa Barbara

Christmas Morning Burglars Get Humbugged

Jason Newton and Glenn Olson SANTA BARBARA COUNTY – At a time many people traditionally enjoy Christmas morning huddled around the family tree watching children rip open neatly-wrapped gifts, Glenn Olson, 46,

Ventura

Arson Investigation Ends with Arrest of Inmate

Alvaro Perez VENTURA COUNTY — An investigation spanning more than three months following a September 30, 2015 conflagration at a Thousand Oaks Planned Parenthood facility was, according to Ventura County Sheriff’s Department

Santa Barbara

CHP Chase Ends with Crash, Arrest

It all started here SANTA BARBARA COUNTY – Gerald Richards, a 31-year-old resident of Goleta, was filling his red Mercedes at a Solvang area gas station on January 4th, just 14 hours

Ventura

Hover Board Thieves Grounded

VENTURA COUNTY — The rage among millennial extreme sports enthusiasts and technophiles for the latest high-tech toys has accelerated over the past several months with the ubiquitous presence of “hover boards”