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Caught with Mushrooms, Guns, and Kids

Nicholas Conn SANTA BARBARA COUNTY — We may all have our Second Amendment rights to keep and bear arms, but that doesn’t necessarily give us the privilege of modifying weapons or

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“Smash & Grab” Auto Burglars Nabbed

SANTA BARBARA COUNTY — According to Santa Barbara County Sheriff’s Department Public Information officer Kelly Hoover, for the past month the unincorporated areas adjacent to the City of Santa Maria have

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Probationer Arrested on Weapons Charges

Ryan Brookshier SANTA BARBARA COUNTY — The Santa Barbara County Probation Department staff is tasked with assuring that those released from custody abide by the terms of their release imposed by

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Weapons Dealer Busted

Jesus Piceno SANTA BARBARA COUNTY — 27-year-old Santa Maria resident Jesus Piceno probably won’t be residing in that city much longer. Following his recent contacts with Santa Barbara County Sheriff’s Department

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Barricaded Pellet Gun Shooter Captured

Alberto Custodio SANTA BARBARA COUNTY — With major league illegal weapons arsenals popping up throughout the northern part of Santa Barbara County, law enforcement responses to any report of “active shooter”

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Tipline Leads to Arsenal

Larry Casares SANTA BARBARA COUNTY — The Santa Barbara County Sheriff’s Department regularly publicizes its “Tip Line” phone number (805) 683-2724 to provide a line of communication between law enforcement and

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Invites Cops In, Gets Busted for Drugs

Ryan Barr SANTA BARBARA COUNTY — Some people simply need to watch more TV cop shows to understand the nature of law enforcement’s call to duty. The fact that when Santa Barbara

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Sex Abuse Arrest While Awaiting Extradition

Royce Warner Santa Barbara – On July 29th, Santa Barbara County Sheriff’s Department Public Information Officer Kelly Hoover released information to the public for the first time regarding the July 13th

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Father-Son Felons Busted with Guns

Andrew Arreola Sr and Andrew Arreola Jr SANTA BARBARA COUNTY — Several trite (yet tried-and-true) adages come to mind in weighing the evidence leading to the July 27th arrests of 52-year-old

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Homeowner Surveillance Video IDs Suspected Auto Burglars

Roland Bautista and Jacob Rodriguez SANTA BARBARA COUNTY — Just because an individual is no longer residing in a county jail or state prison and is enjoying a modicum of freedom pursuant