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Santa Barbara

Arrestee Busted Again for Smuggling Fentanyl into Jail

Photo: Drug evidence collected | Santa Barbara County Jail As if being arrested and booked on multiple violent offenses wasn’t enough to subdue his criminal instincts, on September 5, 2023,

Ventura

Couple Busted for Mail Theft and Meth

Photo: Stock Photo Law enforcement personnel of the Ventura County Sheriff’s Department’s Camarillo Special Enforcement Unit—a team of just four detectives and one sergeant—are a busy group focused on the

Ventura

Hi-tech Stalker Arrested

Photo: Stock Image There was once a time when men who were romantically and lustfully obsessed with the women of their dreams would simply follow them around, show up at

Santa Barbara

Woman Arrested after Stabbing and Standoff with Cops

Photo: Stock Photo On the morning of August 30th, Goleta resident 31-year-old Kebrina Alvarez was apparently at a loss for words during a dispute with a male acquaintance, so she

Santa Barbara

Elderly Man arrested for shooting at teens

Photo: Stock Image The notion of mutual respect between the generations seems to have been absent on the afternoon of September 4th when Santa Barbara Police Department’s Dispatch Center received

Ventura

Delivery Man Busted for Grand Theft

Photo: Stock Image On the morning of August 29th , an investigation into the theft of a purse and of the personal identifying data of its owner came to a

Ventura

Major Meth Bust & Seizure

Photo: Image of drug and cash evidence collected | Ventura County Narcotics Task Force On August 18th, investigators attached to the Ventura County Narcotics Taskforce (VCAT) received intelligence indicating the

Ventura

Teens Busted with Guns

Photo: Stock Image Early in the evening of August 17th, detectives attached to the Ventura County Sheriff’s Office West County Special Enforcement Unit—tasked with investigating violent crimes and illegal firearms—observed

Santa Barbara

Driver in Fatal DUI Crash Arrested

Photo: Image of damaged vehicle  | Montecito Fire Department As if the traffic on U.S. 101 through Santa Barbara wasn’t difficult enough for drivers to navigate during the prolonged reconstruction

Ventura

Four Busted for Drug Sales

Photo: Stock Image During the month of July 2023, detectives attached to the Ventura County Fentanyl and Overdose Crimes Units began acting on reports of illicit drug sales being conducted