Posts From F. Scott Faulkner
Half-million-dollar Bail for Suspected Hit & Run Killer
June 8 – Santa Barbara The rural pre-dawn quiet of East Valley Road in Montecito was shattered on the morning of June 6th when a speeding vehicle ran down two
Trio Charged in Molestation of Pre-teen
June 8 – Santa Barbara Jonathan Cisneros, 25, and David Hernandez-Alecio, 25, incarcerated in Santa Barbara County Jail since April on charges of felony child molestation, have been joined by
Suspected Caretaker Killer Booked on $1,000,000 Bail
June 3 – Santa Barbara County When a 911 Emergency dispatch operator sent Santa Barbara County Sheriff’s deputies to a quiet residential area just north of the famed La Purisima
Two Homicides, Three Trials, One Conviction, and Life Without Parole
June 1 – Santa Barbara In what has been one of the area’s most sensational criminal cases of the decade, Corey Lyons, convicted of lying in wait to shotgun his
APB for Armed Robbery Suspect
May 27 – Santa Barbara County Santa Barbara County Sheriffs Detectives have issued an “all points bulletin” to the general public in their search for an armed robbery suspect plying
Oops! Texting Boo-boo Calls Cops
May 31 – Santa Barbara County A pair of local methamphetamine dealers need to swing by their local Verizon Store and get lessons in proper cellphone texting techniques, because what
Driver in Horrific Seven-Vehicle DUI Fatality Sentenced
May 24 – Santa Barbara On September 15, 2010, Priscilla Susman, 54, was driving eastbound on “the pass”, the California State Highway 154 connecting Santa Barbara to the Santa Ynez
Alert Off-Duty Sheriff Snags Sex Offender
May 24 – Santa Barbara County An afternoon walk with his dog down a quiet residential street in bucolic Buellton, earned kudos for an off-duty Santa Barbara County Sheriff when,
Bail Skyrockets for Slow-learning Repeat Stalker
May 23 – Carpinteria Santa Barbara County Sheriff’s deputies have been kept busy by local resident Evan Connor, 30, who can’t seem to stay away from his ex-girlfriend. According to
Pedal-to-the-metal Chase Ends with K-9 Bust
May 17 – Oxnard Donald Reyes, 44, an “undergraduate” of the Post Release Offender (PRO) program in which State Assembly Bill 109 provides for the release from custody of non-violent,
