Santa Barbara
$500K Bail for Possession of Child Abuse Media
By F. Scott Faulkner SANTA BARBARA COUNTY – May 10, 2025 – A month-long investigation into the activities of a local area youth pastor has ended with his arrest on
Attempted Murder Arrests
By F. Scott Faulkner SANTA BARBARA, CA — April 18, 2025 – A fight among several individuals resulted in the stabbing of one man. Eduardo Zermano, 36, of Goleta, also
Dash Cam Footage Leads to Hit-and-Run Arrest
By F. Scott Faulkner SANTA MARIA, CA — April 27, 2025 A San Luis Obispo man, was arrested on April 24 after allegedly striking a pedestrian and fleeing the scene.
Domestic Violence Standoff Ends with Arrest
By F. Scott Faulkner SANTA BARBARA, CA — April 29, 2025 A wanted man who barricaded himself in a converted garage apartment was taken into custody Monday morning. It started
Mom Tips Cops Off to Weed Pusher
By F. Scott Faulkner SANTA MARIA, CA –– Following a four-month investigation into the activities of 23-year-old Santa Maria resident Jose Luis Maya, detectives took him into custody on suspicion
Residential Burglary Ring Busted
By F. Scott Faulkner GOLETA, CA – April 9, 2025 – Five suspects in Goleta in connection with a suspected organized residential burglary operation on April 4. Working on information
Prison Inmate in Custody Charged in 2021 Killing
By F. Scott Faulkner SANTA MARIA, CA –– April 15, 2025 – Raymond Earl Smith was fatally stabbed in Santa Maria on March 9. The Santa Maria Police Department investigated
Attempted Murder Arrests
By F. Scott Faulkner SANTA BARBARA, CA — April 15, 2025 – At approximately 2:00 a.m. on the morning of April 6, Santa Barbara Police Department officers responded to downtown’s
Man Arrested Following “Ballpoint Pen” Stabbing
By F. Scott Faulkner SANTA BARBARA ,CA — April 1, 2025 A Santa Barbara man was injured late on the morning of March 30 when he became involved in an
Million-dollar Bail for Stabbing Boyfriend
By F. Scott Faulkner SANTA BARBARA COUNTY, CA — A Buellton woman was arrested on suspicion of attempted murder following a stabbing incident that left a man with multiple injuries.
