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Ventura

Drug Dealer Brought Down

Photo: Alejandro Oviedo Ventura County – It was mid-afternoon on February 7th when the Ventura County Sheriff’s Department’s West County Narcotic Street Team saw the positive results of a prolonged

Santa Barbara

Hotel Drug Lab Bust

Photo: Aaron Gorzeman Santa Barbara County – Apparently, 37-year-old Oxnard resident Aaron Gorzeman is well aware of the dangers of cooking illegal drugs at home. That may explain why on

Ventura

Burglary Trio Nabbed

Photo: Jimmy Bass, Tori Jackson and DJ Green Ventura County – According to Ventura County Sheriff’s Department spokesman Sgt. Jason Roberts, “several cities within Ventura County,” as well as several

Santa Barbara

May-December Drug Dealing Couple Busted

Photo: Ciara Owen and Nicholas Blaylock Santa Barbara County – The effects of methamphetamine on one’s judgment are apparently profound and unpredictable. There is little else other than a mutual

Santa Barbara

$1M Bail for Home Invasion Robbers

Photo: Ruben Jesse Gomez and Javier Castillo Vasquez Santa Barbara County – In the pre-dawn hours of January 12th, a 65-year-old Lompoc man answered his doorbell. The person on the

Santa Barbara

K9 Teams Track Down Domestic Violence Suspect

Photo: James Anderson Santa Barbara County – Once again proving the inestimable value of the four K9 units currently working with the Santa Barbara County Sheriff’s Department Patrol and Custody

Ventura

Window-Smashing Burglar Busted

Photo: Junior Martinez Ventura County – Some commercial burglars are cautious, careful, and sneaky. In the wee hours of the morning, they climb through ventilator shafts and drop down through

California

Dealers Busted with Guns & Drugs

Photo: Matthew Douglas Robledo and Travis Trent Lee Ventura County – On the afternoon of January 10th, a 911 Emergency call to the City of Thousand Oaks Police Station reported

Santa Barbara

$1M Bail for Attempted Murder of Cop

Photo: Drew Wohlenhaus Santa Barbara County – In a classic example of “how not to respond to contact with law enforcement officers,” 32-year-old Isla Vista area transient Drew Wohlenhaus managed

Santa Barbara

Gang-bangers Arrested After Car Chase

Photo: Christian Catalan and Gilberto Solis Isla Vista, Santa Barbara County   –   The action started immediately after midnight on January 11th when a University of California Santa Barbara cop, attached