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Santa Barbara

Child Porn Fan Gets An iPhone Upgrade… And A Felony Bust

SANTA BARBARA — All Salvador Gallego Munoz, 34, wanted when he walked into the downtown Santa Barbara Sprint Phone Store on December 19th, 2013 was an upgrade from his clunky

Ventura

New Year’s Eve Stabbing Ends with ADW Charges

Ventura County – Just before the midnight hour on New Year’s Eve December 31st, a trio of young people–two males and a 17-year-old female–assembled in a City of Moorpark public park

Santa Barbara

Longtime Child Molester Arrested

Santa Barbara – In what may register significantly on this city’s Creepiness Scale, a child molestation investigation involving recently unearthed evidence dating back to 1975 appears to have come to an

Santa Barbara

Triple Arrests in Marijuana Robberies

Santa Barbara – Three men suspected of participating in three robberies over the past three months have been arrested in both Ventura and Santa Barbara Counties, according to Ventura County Sheriff’s

Ventura

Bail Bondsmen Busted and Bail Out

Ventura – “Avoid lengthy stays in jail with help from our bail bond agents…” So reads the opening line of advertising copy for Biker Bail Bonds, operating out of offices within

Santa Barbara

Car Thief Escapes, Cohorts in Custody

CARPINTERIA, December 22nd — Those who manage to evade and ultimately elude law enforcement apprehension efforts following  high-speed wrong-way car chases are a rare breed indeed, but once they become

Santa Barbara

Drug Smuggling Girlfriend Makes Matters Worse

Santa Barbara – As if Anthony Solis, 29, didn’t have enough legal trouble pursuant to his alleged involvement in the March 2013 torture and murder of rival gang member Anthony Ibarra,

Santa Barbara

Sobriety Checkpoint Snags 5, Cites 18

SANTA BARBARA — Santa Barbara County is not the place to even think “Maybe” when it comes to having a holiday cocktail and then hopping into your car. Proof of

Santa Barbara

Routine Traffic Stop Produces Guns, Money, & Drugs

SANTA BARBARA COUNTY — The Santa Ynez Valley, just a few miles north of Santa Barbara’s city limits, is distinctly different from its tourist-town neighbor in many respects.  Where Santa

Santa Barbara

Congresswoman’s Aide Charged with DUI Murder

Santa Barbara – Raymond Victor Morua, 32, recently disavowed by his former employer Congresswoman Lois Caps pursuant to his December 6th arrest for felony DUI hit-and-run as earlier reported here, has