Posts From F. Scott Faulkner

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Santa Barbara

Child Care or Child Torture?

Santa Barbara County – What may well become one of the most sensational criminal investigations in the area’s recent history got off to a running start on February 10th with the

Santa Barbara

Heat of Passion Turns into Firebomb Attempt

Santa Barbara County – Chad Ramos, a 34-year old resident of Santa Maria apparently had the hots for a lady who was no longer interested in the warm affection he was

Santa Barbara

Convicted Child Molester Gets Maxed Out

Santa Barbara – Manuel Peter Munoz, 65, following a 16-day jury trial in which he was found guilty of five felony counts of child molestation, has received the maximum sentence under

Santa Barbara

Fisherman Busted for Interfering with Investigation

Santa Barbara – For the past few years, Santa Barbara’s near offshore waters have been a maritime freeway for drug smugglers transporting large quantities of marijuana up the Pacific Coast. Evidence

Ventura

Younger Brother Assaults Sibling

Ventura – By all appearances, Michael Crosby, a 23-year old resident of the City of Ventura, is having some anger management problems. Evidence of his failure to control a propensity toward

Ventura

Perve in the Park Pinched

Ventura County – In the middle of the afternoon of January 25th—“in broad daylight” as the cliché has it—David Sanchez, a 20-year old resident of the City of Ventura, simply could

Ventura

Mexican Food Lunch Leads to Stabbing

Ventura – Maybe they ran out of chips and guacamole or the hot sauce was just a little too hot, but when Jacob Rogers and Cameron Calabrese, both local area residents,

Ventura

$50K Bail for Female Child Molester

Ventura County – One would think that any reasonably attractive woman in her forties would have little trouble finding dating partners of the opposite sex who might be considered “age appropriate”.

Santa Barbara

Off-Campus UCSB Fight Ends in Stabbing & Arrest

Santa Barbara – UCSB—with a recent history of mob violence, rampaging mass-shootings, residential burglaries, sexual assaults, illicit drug sales, and general mayhem both on and off campus—continues to be a hotbed

Ventura

Dentist Bares Fiery Fangs in Arson Attempts

Ventura County – When maintenance workers discovered “large amounts of flammable liquids” on the roof of a Camarillo dental building in June of 2014, according to Ventura County Sheriff’s Department spokesman