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Santa Barbara

$1M Bail for Strangulation Attack on Doctor

Photo: Long Lu Santa Barbara County – It all began at 6:45 a.m. on February 26th at the rear entrance to the Lompoc Valley Medical Center. According to Lompoc Police

Santa Barbara

Man & Boy Busted with Gun & Booze

Photo: Carlos Morales Diaz’s pistol Santa Barbara County – The fact that one’s legal majority is attained on one’s 18th birthday, at which time an individual becomes by definition an

Santa Barbara

On Probation for DUI, Arrested for 2nd DUI

Photo: Joseph David Hernandez’ work Santa Barbara – As the midnight hour approached on Sunday, February 24th, a uniformed Santa Barbara Police Department patrol officer stepped outside of a downtown

Santa Barbara

Probation Cops Bust Down Door to Get Barricaded Violator

Photo: Jacob Dryer Santa Barbara County – In the middle of the afternoon on February 25th, residents in the City of Goleta saw some real-life law enforcement action that rivals

Santa Barbara

Traffic Stop Leads to Firearms & Drug Arrest

Photo: Kevin Scott Ussery and Samuel James Albrecht Santa Barbara County – The daily routine of cops is clearly one filled with the unpredictable. Proof of that came early in

Santa Barbara

No Bail for Identity Thief’s Warrant Arrest

Photo: Arvan Washington III Santa Barbara County – According to Santa Barbara County Sheriff’s Department Public Information Officer Kelly Hoover, 54-year-old Lompoc resident Arvan Washington III was arrested by SBSD

Santa Barbara

Stalker Nailed by K9, goes to Hospital then to Jail

Photo: Carlos Medina Santa Barbara County – Anyone hoping to outrun the cops in the Santa Barbara area might want to brush up on their skills as a “dog whisperer.”

Santa Barbara

Warrant Arrest of Allegedly Violent Subject

Photo: Youvany Alvarez Santa Barbara – 31-year-old Youvany Alvarez, a Goleta resident who just might qualify for the Grumpiest Mugshot Award, was arrested this morning when Santa Barbara Police Department

Ventura

Car Thief Runs Out of Gas

Photo: Alejandro Valadez Ventura County – Late in the afternoon of January 27th, a patron of a Fillmore gas station parked his vehicle at the pumps and went inside the

California

$500K Bail for Fraud, Forgery, Guns

Photo: Bijan Sassan Hooshyar Ventura County – A three-month-long investigation into the activities of 32-year-old Newbury Park resident Bijan Sassan Hooshyar came to an end with his arrest on January