Posts From F. Scott Faulkner
$200K Bail for Moorpark Area Auto Burglar
– By F. Scott Faulkner MOORPARK, CA — A series of early morning vehicle burglaries early this month has led investigators to a Santa Clarita man now facing multiple felony charges.
Oxnard Man Arrested: Suspected of Selling Marijuana to Minors
– By F. Scott Faulkner CAMARILLO, CA — Oxnard resident Francisco Vega, 18, is facing a felony charge after an investigation into illegal marijuana sales to minors that began last fall
Convicted Felon Arrested After Santa Maria Foot Pursuit
– By F. Scott Faulkner SANTA MARIA, CA — Gregorio Morales, 22, of Santa Maria was taken into custody February 12 after reportedly, running from police. According to the Santa
Grocery Store Tequila Thief Arrested in Thousand Oaks
– By F. Scott Faulkner THOUSAND OAKS, CA — February 4, 2026 A shoplifting attempt at a Thousand Oaks grocery store turned violent when a suspect allegedly shoved an employee
Million-dollar Bail for Sexual Abuse Suspect in Santa Maria
– By F. Scott Faulkner SANTA MARIA, CA — January 30, 2026 Ernest James Lattimer, 79, of Santa Maria is accused of sexually abusing children for years inside a home-based
Birnam Wood Golf Course Battery Incident Ends in Arrest
– By F. Scott Faulkner SANTA BARBARA, CA — January 30, 2026 A 70-year-old Carpinteria man who reportedly threatened people with a weapon at a Birnam Wood Golf Club in
Santa Barbara County Sheriff’s Deputy Arrested after Embezzlement Allegations
– By F. Scott Faulkner SANTA BARBARA COUNTY, CA — FEBRUARY 3RD 2026 A Santa Barbara Sheriff’s Department custody sergeant is accused of stealing thousands of dollars in public funds.
Alert Customer Helps Cops Thwart Home Depot Burglary
– By F. Scott Faulkner GOLETA, CA — JANUARY 29TH 2026 Suspicious behavior in the parking lot of a Home Depot prompted a sheriff’s response that led to the arrest
SBPD Arrests Parolee After Downtown Parking Lot Dispute Escalates to Assault
– By F. Scott Faulkner SANTA BARBARA, CA — February 4, 2026 A heated argument in a downtown Santa Barbara parking lot escalated into violence on the night of February
VCSD Seizes 350 Pounds of Meth in Massive Narcotics Bust
– by F. Scott Faulkner VENTURA COUNTY, CA — January 17, 2026 — A two-month narcotics investigation targeting a Mexico-based drug trafficking organization ended with an arrest and the seizure
