SWAT Team Arrests Santa Maria Suspect in Sexual Assault Case

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Santa Barbara

SWAT Team Arrests Santa Maria Suspect in Sexual Assault Case

– By F. Scott Faulkner SANTA MARIA, CA  — March 2, 2026  Santa Maria police arrested a local man early Saturday after a woman reported she had been sexually assaulted

Marin

Corte Madera Marshlands Fire: Transient Suspect Arrested on Arson Charges

– By Jim Emerson CORTE MADERA, CA — Marin County Sheriff’s Office deputies arrested a transient for allegedly starting a marshlands fire on March 7. Raul Lopez, 53, remains in

Santa Barbara

Santa Barbara Man Arrested for Felony Evading and Hit-and-Run

– By F. Scott Faulkner SANTA BARBARA, CA  — March 10, 2026  A Santa Barbara man was arrested on March 5 after allegedly speeding through residential streets, striking a parked

Santa Barbara

$50K Bail for Downton Santa Maria Hit-and-Run Driver

– By F. Scott Faulkner SANTA MARIA, CA  — March 10, 2026  A confrontation between two drivers escalated into a chain-reaction crash on the morning of March 8 at a

Santa Barbara

Fire Truck Stolen in Carpinteria: Suspect Nabbed by Deputies

– By F. Scott Faulkner CARPINTERIA, CA  — March 9, 2026 – On the afternoon of March 7, a Santa Barbara County Fire Truck went suddenly missing from the Carpinteria-Summerland

Alameda

Felon Carrying a Loaded Pistol Arrested at a BART Parking Garage

–  By Jim Emerson OAKLAND, CA— A felon carrying a loaded pistol was arrested earlier this month at a BART parking garage. Jobie Morton, 32, of Oakland, remains in custody

Sonoma

Authorities in Sonoma County Reportedly Arrest Serial Bank Robbery Suspect

ROHNERT PARK, CA — “On March 5, 2026, the Rohnert Park Department of Public Safety (RPDPS), in coordination with the Novato Police Department, San Rafael Police Department, Central Marin Police

Tuolumne

Two Women Arrested for Alleged Felony Battery on Bus Driver in Sonora

SONORA, CA — “On March 2, 2026, at 4:35 p.m, the Sonora Police Department received multiple 911 calls for an assault on a bus driver on Stockton Road. Officers from

Fresno

Suspect Identified in String of Thefts from Central California Lowe’s Stores

FRESNO, CA — “Organized Retail Theft (ORT) Team detectives have conducted an investigation on thefts targeting Lowe’s stores in Fresno and surrounding cities between November 2025 and February 2026. Issac

Placer

Homemade Fireworks & Explosives Found in Probationer’s Vehicle

AUBURN, CA  –– “Just after 2 p.m. on Wednesday, March 4, the Placer County Sheriff’s Office was contacted by Placer County Probation regarding a probationer who was believed to be