Posts From F. Scott Faulkner
Narcos recruit public help in Santa Barbara pot wars
SANTA BARBARA – County narcotics detectives have had a banner year over the past 12 months, having destroyed more than 325,000 illegally-grown marijuana plants with a street value in excess
Cadaver dogs bring heat to cold case
SANTA BARBARA – In 1961, 7-year-old Romona Price struck out for an adventurous trek from her family home in Santa Barbara to a new house the Price family was moving
Central coast bank robber favors orthodox scullcap
SANTA BARBARA – Authorities believe they’ve nabbed the Yarmulke-wearing individual responsible for a series of bank robberies along the central coast, despite a slight discrepancy in the age of
Stabbing accomplice tracked to Chicago
SANTA BARBARA – Local detectives received the help of Chicago authorities last week in tracking down the suspected accomplice in a March stabbing of a rival gang member. The May
Grand jury slams jail’s treatment of mentally ill as ‘vicious cycle’
SANTA BARBARA – The Santa Barbara County Grand Jury on Friday issued a scathing analysis of the processing and treatment of homeless, indigent and mentally ill inmates through the county
Grand jury slams jail's treatment of mentally ill as 'vicious cycle'
SANTA BARBARA – The Santa Barbara County Grand Jury on Friday issued a scathing analysis of the processing and treatment of homeless, indigent and mentally ill inmates through the county
Hunt is on for accused drug dealer
ISLA VISTA –Narcotics detectives seized a large cache of drugs and cash after serving a search warrant last week less than three blocks from the University of California, Santa
Public’s help sought in Isla Vista killing
ISLA VISTA — Just past midnight Sunday, a 26-year-old man was involved in a fight a mere three blocks from the UC Santa Barbara campus that left him dead from
Public's help sought in Isla Vista killing
ISLA VISTA — Just past midnight Sunday, a 26-year-old man was involved in a fight a mere three blocks from the UC Santa Barbara campus that left him dead from
Drug sweep nabs 7 along central coast
SANTA MARIA — Thursday was a busy day for Santa Barbara County narcotics detectives conducting parole searches and investigating ongoing drug transactions throughout the area. Their first arrest of the
