Santa Barbara
22-Mile Chase Brings Out Chopper and Dogs
Nabbed by infrared… A vehicle driven by Bruce Mario Flores, 43, was spotted driving past Santa Ynez High School the night of March 25th without the benefit of tail lights
$150K Warrant Leads to Wild Foot Chase
Santa Barbara – Santa Barbara Police Department detectives were on the lookout for Yuri Zhagari, 34, wanted on a $150,000 arrest warrant “related to drug charges”, according to SBPD Public
Infamous Local Slumlord Busted for Burglary
Santa Barbara – Dario Louis Pini, 63, has been in the Santa Barbara media lens for several years, having had a series of contentious encounters with zoning and health department
Police Arrest Additional Four Men in Murder Investigation
SANTA MARIA – Police have arrested an additional four suspects in a homicide investigation that began Monday, March 18, when investigators discovered the body of Anthony Ibarra, 28, in the
Spray-can Paint Strippers Surrender
A call to Santa Barbara County Sheriffs reporting a car vandalized by the application of a spray-on paint remover brought deputies to a north county residence as the midnight hour
Dinner Gets Deadly
A Saturday night family dinner in an upscale Santa Barbara home came to an abrupt halt well before it was time for dessert and coffee when Sam Wellington Maphis V,
Another Suspect Arrested in Murder Investigation
ORCUTT – Santa Maria police have arrested a fourth suspect in an ongoing homicide investigation that began earlier this week. Guadalupe resident Reyes Gonzales was taken into custody late Tuesday,
Five Bikers Busted
A “routine traffic stop”, as described by Santa Barbara County Sheriff Public Information Officer Kelly Hoover, which took place at the busy intersection of U.S. Highway 101 and Highway 154
OnStar Nabs Car Thief
Perhaps a more experienced car thief would not have made the fundamental mistake that David Daniel Peterson, 26, made on the morning of March 9th when he drove off in
Three Arrested in Connection with Suspected Homicide
ORCUTT – The Santa Maria Police Department is investigating a homicide after an unidentified male was found dead inside a U-Haul truck late Tuesday morning, and three Santa Maria residents







