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Santa Barbara

Suspect Admits Molesting Five-year olds

Santa Barbara – Carlos Israel Xitumul-Pineda had frequently volunteered to help his friends with their babysitting needs.  But on May 21st, the mother of two 5-year old kids came back

Santa Barbara

Bombed Mom’s Crash Breaks Toddler’s Neck

Santa Barbara – Harry’s Plaza Cafe, a popular restaurant and local watering hole, was the scene of a drunken verbal altercation between staff and Kate Walters, 24, and her female

Santa Barbara

DNA Breaks Year-old Rape Case

Santa Barbara – As reported here in June of 2012, a 21 year-old UCSB coed, following a night of partying at Santa Barbara’s popular Tonic Nightclub, was so drunk that

Santa Barbara

UCSB Coed Charged With False Rape Report

Santa Barbara Santa Barbara’s idyllic oceanfront campus—the stuff of college admission dreams—has been rocked and is buzzing about the case of fellow student Morgan Triplett, a 20-year-old-coed who claimed that

Santa Barbara

Runaway Teen Busted for Bomb Threats

Santa Barbara County – When the Santa Barbara County Sheriff’s Office received a call from Washington State’s Clyde Hill Police Department on morning of May 10th asking for help to

Santa Barbara

Buellton Gang-Banger Barbershop Burglar Busted Breaking In

Santa Barbara – According to Kelly Hoover, Santa Barbara County Sheriff’s Department Public Information Officer, just after midnight on May 16th “Deputies were on a call for service…when they heard

Ventura

Illegal Drug Storage is… Illegal

Under California’s Health and Safety Code, it’s against the law to possess or store pharmaceutical-grade prescription medicines outside of a secured pharmacy facility.  This legislated proscription was brought to bear

Santa Barbara

Trailer Tenant Busted on Probation Violation

Santa Barbara – Santa Barbara County Sheriff’s Office Detectives, in their unrelenting pursuit of criminal activity throughout their jurisdiction, routinely conduct “probation search” activities in and around the premises wherein

Santa Barbara

Menu of Charges for Felon Found with Firearms

To get your bail up into the quarter-million-dollar range, it helps if you’ve got a felony record and can be charged with: 1. Possession of an assault rifle 2. Transportation

Riverside Santa Barbara

$1,000,000 Bail for Santa Barbara School Thief

Santa Barbara County- Kelly Hoover, Santa Barbara County Sheriff’s Department Public Information Officer, announced to the media that Andre Clayton, 26-year-old Riverside County gang member, had been the subject of