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
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,
Alleged Gang Member Arrested for Burglary
SANTA MARIA – An alleged gang member was arrested on Saturday, Nov. 17, on suspicion of commercial burglary and booked at Santa Barbara County Jail, where he’s being held in
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
Police Seek Armed Robber
Santa Maria police are continuing to search for a suspect who allegedly robbed the Baskin-Robbins Ice Cream shop at 403 North Broadway on Thursday, Nov. 8. Officers were called to
DNA Match Nabs Cold Case Rapist
Santa Barbara – On the morning of April 14, 2011, Raul Antonio Yescas, who was at the time 19 years old, befriended a 20-year-old UCSB coed on the campus as she
Cops Roll Out All The Toys for Suicidal Man
Montecito – Responding to a 911 Emergency call reporting a man with a knife threatening to kill himself this morning, Santa Barbara County Sheriffs deputies responded with a show of force
Baseball Bat Wielding Businessman Busted
Santa Barbara – Three years ago the wife of Michael Stinchfield, 55, passed away and his life apparently began to go sideways. Until recently, Stinchfield had been a successful local area
Bigtime Bookmaker Busted in Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara – The exclusive enclave of Montecito, just south of Santa Barbara’s city limits, is home to a wide range of people who value their privacy above all else. From
Homicide Arrest in Lompoc
November 1– Santa Barbara County On the night of Saturday, October 27th, at approximately 10:20 p.m., a 911 Emergency call was received by the Lompoc Police Department reporting gunshots in