Santa Barbara
Man Shot Sunday in Santa Maria is Arrested
SANTA MARIA – A man who knocked on a homeowner’s door in the area of North Oakley on Sunday evening, brandishing a gun and threatening those inside the residence, was
Burglary Report Leads to Four Arrests in Santa Maria
SANTA MARIA – When police responded to reports of a residential burglary Tuesday morning in the 500 block of Richard Street, they didn’t find a burglary in progress but instead
Bailed Burglar Blurts Out Truth, Gets Busted
Santa Barbara – Habits can be hard to break, and Celedonio Aguirre has a bad habit: residential burglary. Aguirre, 44, was out on bail pursuant to multiple residential burglary charges on
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
Man Shoots Intruder in Santa Maria
SANTA MARIA – An unidentified intruder was shot Sunday evening in Santa Maria when he knocked on a homeowner’s door and brandished a gun. Police received a 9-1-1 call just
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
Police Searching for Armed Robbery Suspect
SANTA MARIA – Police are searching for an unidentified man who allegedly robbed the Check Into Cash on Betteravia Road Monday afternoon. The unidentified man entered the Check Into Cash
“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
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
Santa Maria Police Searching for Shooting Suspect
SANTA MARIA – Police are searching for an unidentified man who allegedly shot another man on West Cypress on Thanksgiving Day. Officers were dispatched to Marian Medical Center just after
