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Santa Barbara

Freeway Chase Ends with Arrests of Suspected Catalytic Converter Thieves

August 3, 2022 – Santa Barbara, Ca. With little apparent ability to interrupt the marketplace for the precious metals found inside of the catalytic converters found in the undercarriage of

Ventura

Man Cited for Allegedly Crashing into Sheriff’s Office Parking Lot

August 5, 2022 – Ventura County, Ca. Over the past decade or so—with the vast improvements in automotive technology and an increase in the volume of traffic on highways and

Ventura

Accused Sexual Predator Held on $1 Million Bail

Photo: Devon Joelson August 7, 2022 – Ventura County, Ca. In a demonstration of efficient and relentless inter-departmental and cross-jurisdictional collaboration among multiple law enforcement jurisdictions, 22-year-old Thousand Oaks resident

Ventura

Traffic Stop Reportedly Ends with Drugs and Gun Bust

Photo: Rutledge’s gun August 9, 2022 – Ventura County, Ca. Proving once again that folks with a long felony history need to drive with the utmost of care when possessing

National News Ventura

Chilean nationals reportedly caught with fraudulent government documents in Ventura County

July 20, 2022 – Ventura County, Ca. A group of theft and fraud suspects from South America were recently arrested in Ventura County, according to reports. Evidence of that came

Santa Barbara

$3 million bail for alleged killer

Photo: Ron Dolph Tutay July 16, 2022 – Santa Barbara County, Ca. Another indication that the effort by several California municipalities to extend “Happy Hour” from 2:00 a.m. to 4:00

Santa Barbara

Alleged serial burglar arrested

Photo: Stolen car July 27, 2022 – Santa Barbara, Ca. Perhaps it’s the Federal Reserve’s recent increase in interest rates or a reaction to gas prices and the attendant inflationary

Ventura

Ventura County real estate pro accused of grand theft

July 27, 2022 – Ventura County, Ca. As if housing costs throughout Southern California weren’t onerous enough, the notable arrest of a licensed real estate professional who stands accused of

Ventura

Suspected road rage incident leads to firearm arrest

Photo: Gun found in Jason Armistead’s car July 9, 2022 – Ventura County, Ca. As if traffic on U.S. 101 between Santa Barbara and Los Angeles isn’t bad enough with

Ventura

Suspected car thief apprehended after brief foot chase

July 13, 2022 – Ventura County, Ca. The reputation among criminal peers must suffer tremendously when one has stolen a car from an old man and is ultimately reduced to