Santa Barbara
“Magnum” Force Nabs Car Thief
Santa Barbara County – In a release to the media touting the value of K-9 units to Santa Barbara County Sheriff’s Department’s crime-busting efforts, SBSD Public Information Officer Kelly Hoover
Probation Search Leads to Drug Lab Bust
Photo: Alan Castillo Goleta – A reasonable person would think that anyone on probation—indicating that such an individual has a history of criminal activity for which they’ve been arrested and
Car Chase While Hauling Trailer Ends in Arrest
Photo: Christopher Todd Franchi Santa Barbara County – The chase began on the night of March 6th when officers from the City of Ventura Police Department attempted to contact 52-year-old
$1M Bail for Strangulation Attack on Doctor
Photo: Long Lu Santa Barbara County – It all began at 6:45 a.m. on February 26th at the rear entrance to the Lompoc Valley Medical Center. According to Lompoc Police
Man & Boy Busted with Gun & Booze
Photo: Carlos Morales Diaz’s pistol Santa Barbara County – The fact that one’s legal majority is attained on one’s 18th birthday, at which time an individual becomes by definition an
On Probation for DUI, Arrested for 2nd DUI
Photo: Joseph David Hernandez’ work Santa Barbara – As the midnight hour approached on Sunday, February 24th, a uniformed Santa Barbara Police Department patrol officer stepped outside of a downtown
Probation Cops Bust Down Door to Get Barricaded Violator
Photo: Jacob Dryer Santa Barbara County – In the middle of the afternoon on February 25th, residents in the City of Goleta saw some real-life law enforcement action that rivals
Traffic Stop Leads to Firearms & Drug Arrest
Photo: Kevin Scott Ussery and Samuel James Albrecht Santa Barbara County – The daily routine of cops is clearly one filled with the unpredictable. Proof of that came early in
No Bail for Identity Thief’s Warrant Arrest
Photo: Arvan Washington III Santa Barbara County – According to Santa Barbara County Sheriff’s Department Public Information Officer Kelly Hoover, 54-year-old Lompoc resident Arvan Washington III was arrested by SBSD
Stalker Nailed by K9, goes to Hospital then to Jail
Photo: Carlos Medina Santa Barbara County – Anyone hoping to outrun the cops in the Santa Barbara area might want to brush up on their skills as a “dog whisperer.”
