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Santa Barbara

“Granny’s Field” Stabbing Suspect Nabbed

Goleta– In the early afternoon of January 31st, Santa Barbara County Sheriff’s 911 Emergency Call Center Dispatch received a call from a reported stabbing victim located at the rear of

February 8, 2013
Santa Barbara

"Granny's Field" Stabbing Suspect Nabbed

Goleta– In the early afternoon of January 31st, Santa Barbara County Sheriff’s 911 Emergency Call Center Dispatch received a call from a reported stabbing victim located at the rear of

February 8, 2013
Santa Barbara

Four Birds of a Feather Caught Together

Santa Barbara County – Irvin Basquez, 51, had been sought by Santa Barbara County Sheriff detectives since a violent episode took place in the small, quiet north-county community of Orcutt.  Basquez

February 8, 2013
Santa Barbara

$1 Million Bail for Hit-and-run Killer

Simon Chavez was a beloved Santa Barbara “local boy”, a graduate of Santa Barbara High School who had volunteered as an assistant baseball coach at the school in recent years. 

February 1, 2013
Santa Barbara

Undergrad Burglar Graduates to Felony

SANTA BARBARA – Just after midnight on January 27th, Santa Barbara County Sheriff’s Isla Vista Substation officers responded to a call from a nearby apartment dweller about a burglary that

February 1, 2013
Ventura

Illegal Firearms Sales Leads to Arrest of Four

Ventura County – An investigation by Ventura County Sheriff Gang Unit Detectives that began with the New Year has apparently become fruitful with the arrest of four men from Fillmore suspected

January 25, 2013
Santa Barbara

“Homeboy” Gas Station Stickup Artist Nabbed

Santa Barbara County – A pair of gas station stickups that took place on December 30th, 2012 some twenty miles and forty minutes apart from one another may have moved a

January 25, 2013
Santa Barbara

Graffiti Artists Grabbed

Santa Barbara – As the midnight hour approached on January 21st, two Santa Barbara Police Department Officers—Nathan Beltran and Tyler Larson—were wrapping up a routine service call just a block from

January 24, 2013
Ventura

CHP Shooting of Motorcyclist Still Under Investigation

The Ventura County Sheriff’s Office has been slow to release information regarding the gunshot death of Theodore Kenneth Keiper, 58, a resident of Casitas Springs which occurred on the afternoon

January 23, 2013
Headline Story Santa Barbara

Cop Couple Busts Burglary Couple

Santa Barbara, long known as the perfect romantic “getaway” for couples, is apparently not the place to make a “getaway” from the consequences of felonious activity.  Criminal couples sometimes come

January 22, 2013