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Los Angeles San Bernardino

Armed escapee shoots LA Sheriff’s Deputy

SOUTH EL MONTE – On Sunday morning, about 9 AM, a sheriff’s deputy investigating a suspicious vehicle encountered Darnell Washington, who had emerged from the vehicle with a shotgun. A

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Fugitive wanted by the Secret Service nabbed in traffic stop

Rocklin police inadvertently captured a federal criminal wanted by the Secret Service while making a simple traffic stop. According to a press release, officers pulled over Jamal Shaw on Sierra

Santa Barbara

“Incredibly Dangerous” Gets 40-to-Life Sentence

Santa Barbara – Kenneth Barber, 42, who in 2008 was held in Santa Barbara County Jail on drug charges following a prior “strike” conviction and prison term for mayhem, was sentenced

Fresno

Armed Robbers Hold up 2 Hotels Along Hwy 99, 2 More Near Huron

FRESNO COUNTY – Hotels in Selma and Kingsburg were the targets of armed robbers late Sunday night. Another two hotels were robbed in the same fashion on Monday night near

California

Merced gang member arrested for carjacking

Even though the victim’s car was found hundreds of miles away, a Merced carjacker was arrested much closer to the crime scene on August 29th. 21-year-old Gonzalo Leovardo Barriga, Jr.

Santa Barbara

Violent Assailant Can’t Outrun Nightclub Bouncers

Santa Barbara – The local State Street nightclub scene comes alive in Santa Barbara on most weekends, but sometimes it gets an early start when the workweek ends in a heat-wave

Ventura

Con Artist Contractor Caught

Ventura County – With a trail of fraudulent “fence contractor” and identity theft scams trailing him from as far away as Connecticut, Theodore Diamond, 35,  finally surfaced in the City of

Santa Barbara

Rape Suspect Claims 14-year-old Girl “Consented”

Santa Barbara – Santa Barbara Police Department Public Information Officer Sgt. Riley Harwood announced today that Roger Navaroo Pulido, 36, of Santa Barbara, was arrested on August 28th on suspicion of

Santa Barbara

“No Slack” for Impaired Drivers with Area DUI Crackdown

Santa Barbara – A dozen Santa Barbara area law enforcement agencies—including California State Parks, Santa Barbara Police Department, Santa Barbara County Sheriffs, U.S Forest Service Enforcement, and all regional incorporated city

Santa Barbara

50-mile High-speed Chase Ends In Arrest

Santa Barbara County – Santa Barbara’s exclusive Montecito—an unincorporated hillside and beachfront community that is home to some of the wealthiest and most high-profile celebrities in the world—was the starting point