Santa Barbara
Traffic Stop Results in Carpinteria Drug Bust
Photo: John Scott Bavaro Santa Barbara County – Straddling the U.S. 101 freeway, the city calling itself the home of “the world’s safest beach,” Carpinteria is also becoming known as
Arrest Made in Double-Fatal Hit-and-Run
Phot: Eric Mauricio Ramirez Aguilar Santa Barbara County – In the early evening hours of February 9th, a 911 Emergency call brought Santa Barbara County Sheriff’s Department patrol units, SBCO
Caught in Traffic and Busted
Photo: Jamal Rutledge and Emily Rodriguez Santa Barbara County – Driving through the Carpinteria-Santa Barbara area on any weekend day puts any driver at risk of being stuck in the
One Burglar Caught, While Bulls Fan Gets Away
Photo: Joseph Julian Martinez Santa Barbara County – When a Santa Barbara County Sheriff’s Department deputy on routine patrol observed a car parked on a residential street, something about it
Three Arrests After 100 mph Car Chase
Photo: scene from the arrest Santa Barbara County – When Santa Barbara County Sheriff’s Department deputies attempted to make a routine traffic stop on a Toyota Corolla exceeding the speed
Second Stabbing Suspect Tracked Down
Photo: Alberto Morelos Pablo Santa Barbara County – The New Year got off to a blood start in the City of Santa Maria. It was just after midnight, January 1st
Drunken Cop Busted for Brandishing Service Weapon
Photo: Marco Pavico Santa Barbara – Maybe it was the stress of working his way up from the Santa Barbara County Sheriff’s Department Explorer program and completing the Allan Hancock
No Bail for Parolee on Attempted Murder Charge
Photo: Jose Emanuel Torres Santa Barbara – The upscale East Mission Street residential neighborhood adjacent to downtown Santa Barbara erupted in violence in the middle of the afternoon of December
Witness Chases and IDs Hit-and-Run Driver
Photo: Luis Alberto Ledesma Santa Barbara County – On the night of November 24th, a pedestrian crossing a lightly-traveled roadway was struck by a speeding vehicle which promptly sped off
Two Home Invaders Nabbed in Santa Barbara
Photo: Heyaw Meteke and Jawad Hebbar Santa Barbara County – There may be no more terrifying crime than that of a home invasion robbery, wherein victims are enjoying a tranquil







