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Battery Suspect Arrested Nearly 4 Hours After Swimming Into the Ocean in Attempt to Flee From Authorities
SANTA BARBARA, CA — November 11, 2026 — A Santa Barbara man wanted in connection with an alleged battery was arrested Nov. 10 after refusing to surrender to police and
Hidden Body Found After Routine Welfare Check at Santa Barbara Apartment Complex
SANTA BARBARA, CA — November 6, 2026 – A routine welfare check at a Santa Barbara apartment complex led to the discovery of a man’s body concealed inside a metal
Standoff at Apartment Complex After Domestic Disturbance Report in Goleta
GOLETA, CA — Oct. 26, 2026 — A reported domestic disturbance in Goleta led to a brief standoff Oct. 24 after a knife-wielding man fled from deputies and took refuge
Shooting on Arden Way Kills One Injures Another Critically
Fresno man has been arrested on homicide charges for a shooting in Sacramento. “Saturday, September 26, 2026, just after 3:30 p.m., Sacramento Police Department officers responded to reports of a
Inmate Arrested for Murder in Jail
by F. Scott Faulkner September 28, 2026 – Santa Barbara County, CA A Santa Barbara County jail inmate has been charged with the murder following an assault that allegedly led
Cops Bust Retail Theft Ring with $16,000 in Stolen Perfume
by F. Scott Faulkner September 28, 2026 – Ventura County, CA Four men were arrested in what officials are calling an “organized crime ring” and found $16,000 in stolen perfume.
Man Allegedly Shows Lewd Photos of Himself to Children
by Jim Emerson DANVILLE — Police arrested a man for allegedly dropping lewd photographs of himself in front of children in Danville. James E. Maldonado, 38, of Castro Valley, was
Registered Sex Offender Arrested for Violation of Parole
On the evening of Thursday September 24, the Sacramento County Sheriff’s Office Sexual Assault Felony Enforcement (SAFE) Task Force Team conducted a compliance check of registered sex offender, Lloyd Edwards.
Landscaper Arrested after Shooting Himself in the Leg
by Jim Emerson SAN RAFAEL — A landscaper was arrested after shooting himself in the leg during a confrontation in the Canal District. Alex Velazquez-Perez, 21, of San Rafael, was
New Felony Charges Brought in 4-Month Old Arson Case
SANTA BARBARA COUNTY, CA – September 9, 2026 – Alex Karim Henin, 19, of Goleta, was initially arrested on an arson charge, released and now rearrested. On the evening of
