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Brandishes Fake Gun, Escapes Death

Photo: Image of replica firearm| Santa Barbara PD The current trend in “restrained enforcement” may be the reason that 47-year-old Jeremy Howell is alive today. According to Santa Barbara Police

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Suspect arrested after Stabbing in Parking Lot

Photo: Stock Image It was just after the break of dawn on November 1st when Santa Barbara County Sheriff’s Department deputies responded to a 911 Emergency call reporting a stabbing

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Two Burglary Arrests In UCSB Neighborhood

Photo: Stock Image In the early morning hours of November 1st , Santa Barbara County Sheriff’s Department deputies responded to the report of a burglary in progress. Upon arrival at

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Man arrested for Intentionally Fatally running Wife down with Car

Photo: Stock Image East Mountain Drive in the foothills of Montecito is a quiet enclave of multi-million-dollar residences where automobile traffic is infrequent and spotty. One could walk for an

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Car Chase Racing “To See Mom” Ends with Arrest

Photo: Stock Image While U.S. 101 may provide some of the nation’s most scenic travel, it’s frequently the route used by criminals in their poorly-conceived efforts to escape cops who

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Tech Helps Nab Serial Bike Thief

Photo: Stock Image One of the most personally aggravating consequences of compliance with the precepts of “going green”—riding a bicycle instead of driving a piston-powered, gas-guzzling, fume-spewing motor vehicle for

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DUI Driver Arrested for Pulling Knife on Cops

Photo: Stock Image October 14, 2023 – Santa Barbara County, Ca. If there isn’t a sub-chapter in the Department of Motor Vehicle Driver’s Handbook about suggested driver behavior when dealing

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Shooter Arrested Seven Months after Murder

Photo: Image of suspect Kevin Medrano | Santa Maria PD Santa Maria Police Department Detectives have been hard at work since the late night of February 4, 2023 when gunshots

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Hit-and-Run Driver Arrested

Photo: Stock Image The likelihood that Goleta resident 19-year-old David Z. Rousso was driving under the influence on the afternoon of September 20th when the car he was driving ran

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Arrestee Busted Again for Smuggling Fentanyl into Jail

Photo: Drug evidence collected | Santa Barbara County Jail As if being arrested and booked on multiple violent offenses wasn’t enough to subdue his criminal instincts, on September 5, 2023,