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Santa Barbara

Car Parts Thieves Part with Freedom

Santa Barbara – For the past several weeks, drivers in the communities of Carpinteria, Santa Barbara, and Goleta have been victims of a surge in the theft of  catalytic converters from

December 10, 2012
Santa Barbara

Detectives Dog Down “Blood” for Attempted Murder

Santa Barbara – Pursuant to an investigation that undoubtedly has Santa Barbara Police Chief Cam Sanchez wringing his hands over the growing complexities of policing one of the state’s premier tourist

December 10, 2012
Santa Barbara

“Almost Famous” Not Good for Burglar

Santa Barbara – Apparently Jeffrey Allen Wojciechowski, 50, has been so effective as a burglar that his reputation precedes him…and his local notoriety has recently been his undoing. In the early

December 3, 2012
Ventura

Choppers, Dogs Catch Car Thieves

Fillmore – At approximately 7:00 a.m. on November 18th, a call to Ventura County Sheriff’s Fillmore Police Station was made reporting that a car had been apparently stolen from a downtown

December 3, 2012
Headline Story Santa Barbara

Drugs+Knife = Cops+Beanbags

Lompoc – Orlando Delamora, 35, was having a bad day on November 27th in “the city of arts & flowers” when a number of Lompoc citizens called 911 Emergency to report

December 3, 2012
Santa Barbara

Bloody Stabbing Victim Grilled by Cops Before Ambulance Called

Santa Barbara County – To say that “the hits just keep coming” in the UCSB environs would be an understatement as Santa Barbara County Sheriff’s Deputies and University of California Police

November 26, 2012
Headline Story Santa Barbara

UCSB Burglars Busted

Santa Barbara – Isla Vista—a classic college town of 23,000 beach-loving locals inhabiting what city fathers describe as “an amazing, dynamic community”—continues to be the site of far more criminal activity

November 26, 2012
Santa Barbara

College Boys Busted for “Shots Fired”

Santa Barbara County – Nobody ever said that life on a college campus wasn’t rowdy, but a pair of UCSB students may have pushed the envelope just after midnight on Saturday,

November 26, 2012
Headline Story Santa Barbara

Piano-Playing Church Arsonist Busted

Santa Barbara County – In the early morning hours of November 15th, a fire alarm call brought Santa Maria Police Department patrol officers to the smoke-filled St. John Neumann Catholic Church

November 16, 2012
Ventura

Can’t We Just Enjoy the Nice Ride?

Ventura County – Driving around in broad daylight, blissfully enjoying the sights and sounds of the Santa Clara River Valley environs and making their way through beautiful downtown Fillmore, Johnny Moreno

November 16, 2012