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68 Arrested in Gang Crackdown

Santa Barbara – Seven attempted murders, a gang murder, and “a string of stabbings and assaults” were noted by Santa Barbara Police Department Chief Cam Sanchez in public statements to

Headline Story Ventura

Cops Nab Copper Thief

Ventura County – The Moorpark Police Department Investigations Unit has been working for more than six months to determine who has been responsible for a rash of thefts involving “backflow

Ventura

“Operation Supernova” Burns Bright

Ventura County – With law enforcement throughout California’s Central Coast counties ramping up efforts to suppress criminal gang activity, coordination among the FBI, the Ventura Police Department, and the Oxnard

Santa Barbara

Felony Groping by Gangbangers

Santa Barbara – When flirting with a woman old enough to be your mother, it usually helps to: a) not physically touch her in any way, much less her “private

Santa Barbara

A Small World After All

SANTA MARIA — Two men who’d never met before were arrested in connection with an armed bank robbery Saturday morning at Wells Fargo, 407 E. Main St. Police say one

Santa Barbara

Trio Busted With Arsenal

SANTA BARBARA — Santa Barbara, known as a much sought-after tourist destination and the home of internationally-renowned celebrities, hardly seems like the best place to be cruising the streets looking

Santa Barbara

‘Model’ Bandits Busted in Series of Crimes

Santa Barbara – Andrew James Holmberg, 22, Charles Randall Taylor, 25, and Justin Charles Moore, 30, have been busy boys, their recent activities in the city of Santa Barbara nothing

Ventura

Caregiver Takes, Doesn’t Give

VENTURA COUNTY – The role of caretaker in our society is one imbued with both public and private trust. By the very nature of the role, when one offers housekeeping

Santa Barbara

Infant’s Skull Fracture Leads to Parents’ Arrests

Santa Barbara – When a 16-day-old infant girl shows up at the local hospital with a fractured skull and brain injury, hospital staff is required to contact law enforcement as

Santa Barbara

Million-Dollar Bail for Murder Suspects

SANTA BARBARA — Arrests have been made in a murder case that began two months ago when Santa Barbara County Sheriff’s Deputies responded to a 911 Emergency call alerting them