Red Sharpie Bandit evades capture after bank robberies

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Red Sharpie Bandit evades capture after bank robberies

SAN LUIS OBISPO — A man who the FBI has dubbed the Red Sharpie Bandit is suspected of robbing two local banks on Monday, according to county law officials. The

Yolo

Blowtorch burglar strikes again

WOODLAND — Criminal charges continue to mount against a Woodland man accused of burglarizing Holy Rosary Church more than two years ago. On Tuesday, Woodland police arrested 62-year-old Jose Luis

Santa Barbara

Suspects identified in 14-year-old’s murder

LOMPOC — The Santa Barbara County District Attorney’s Office will file murder charges against Keith Sullivan, 20, and Ricardo Reyes, 19, in connection with the fatal shooting of 14-year-old Daniel

Santa Barbara

Trail restorers face misdemeanor charges over wildfire

SANTA BARBARA — Two men engaged in trail restoration work over the summer face misdemeanor charges for the Jesusita fire that burned 9,000 acres of verdant Santa Barbara hillside and

Orange

Domestic dispute ends with boat in flames, arrest

NEWPORT BEACH — An argument between a man and his girlfriend spiraled out of control Sunday afternoon, with the woman taking the dispute to a new level by allegedly setting

Santa Barbara

Impaired judgment compromises couple

SOLVANG — The investigation of a suspicious vehicle on Dec. 2 led to one arrest, two positive drug tests and several instances of inadvisable behavior. When a silver Ford Focus

Santa Barbara

Molestation alleged in Montecito

MONTECITO — Santa Barbara sheriff’s deputies arrested Montecito resident Jeffrey Quenton Johnson at his home on West Mountain Drive on suspicion of multiple incidents of child molestation earlier this month.

Ventura

Mugging victim turns tables on teen attackers

VENTURA — A prospective mugging victim pulled out a knife and stabbed the two young men who assaulted her when she didn’t comply with their demands during the Dec. 1

San Bernardino

Police use downtown surveillance to bust drug users

REDLANDS — Four people were arrested on a variety of drug charges this past weekend after first being spotted by surveillance cameras aimed at strategic locations in the downtown area.

San Bernardino

Narcotics suspect shot, wounded by police

FONTANA — Police shot and wounded a narcotics suspect this weekend after she attempted to run into an officer with her vehicle. Sonia Hawley was struck in the forearm during