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Santa Barbara

Suspected Coke Dealer Busted

Santa Barbara – Goleta, just north of the Santa Barbara city limits and boasting a population of 30,000 good citizens, apparently has more than its fair share of activity surrounding

Santa Barbara

Freeway Foot Chase Ends Knife Assault

Santa Barbara – One of the state’s most heavily-traveled thoroughfares was completely shut down in the early afternoon of April 10th when a 911 Emergency call made via cellphone from

Santa Barbara

Care Facility Kitchen Worker Stabs Co-Worker

Santa Barbara – Santa Barbara’s Hillside House, an intermediate care facility for the developmentally disabled, is known as a community of professionals widely supported by a number of local foundations

Santa Barbara

Got Any Spare Change?

Santa Barbara’s downtown State Street,  a renowned magnet for shoppers and tourists, is lined with a wide array of eclectic retail offerings ranging from the upscale Sak’s Fifth Avenue to

Headline Story Santa Barbara

“Molly” College Boy Dealer Busted

Santa Barbara City College, widely recognized as one of the state’s premier undergrad conduits to University of California enrollment, is located a stone’s throw from famed Ledbetter Beach and recreational

Santa Barbara

Heroin Dealers Hooked Up

Even as the national economy continues its slow recovery and consumer spending remains challenged by the exigencies of ongoing unemployment levels throughout the nation, Santa Barbara entrepreneurs of the illegal

Santa Barbara

22-Mile Chase Brings Out Chopper and Dogs

Nabbed by infrared… A vehicle driven by Bruce Mario Flores, 43, was spotted driving past Santa Ynez High School the night of March 25th without the benefit of tail lights

Santa Barbara

$150K Warrant Leads to Wild Foot Chase

Santa Barbara – Santa Barbara Police Department detectives were on the lookout for Yuri Zhagari, 34, wanted on a $150,000 arrest warrant “related to drug charges”, according to SBPD Public

Santa Barbara

Infamous Local Slumlord Busted for Burglary

Santa Barbara – Dario Louis Pini, 63, has been in the Santa Barbara media lens for several years, having had a series of contentious encounters with zoning and health department

Ventura

Candy-Man Drug Dealer Busted

Ventura County –  Oxnard’s Rio Mesa High School was the scene of a Ventura County Sheriff’s Department Narcotics Division investigation pursuant to the discovery of a 14-year-old female student “unresponsive