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Gang Violence Erupts With Carjacking Crashes

May 7 – Santa Barbara Ernesto Lopez, 23, and Augustine Cruz, 21, locally notorious as members of Santa Barbara’s Eastsiders gang, were arrested on April 30th on charges of parole

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Ouch! Indecent Exposure Suspect Caught in Sting

Santa Ynez – May 4 Santa Barbara County Sheriff’s Department Public Information Officer Drew Sugars  reported the successful conclusion of what he described as “a sting operation” conducted over a

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In Jail & Busted Again

Santa Maria – May 4 On Monday, April 30th, Jonelle Anthony Smith was contacted by Santa Maria Police Department detectives pursuant to a domestic disturbance call in a mid-town neighborhood. 

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In Jail & Busted Again

Santa Maria – May 4 On Monday, April 30th, Jonelle Anthony Smith was contacted by Santa Maria Police Department detectives pursuant to a domestic disturbance call in a mid-town neighborhood. 

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Photo-texting Felony Bust

May 2 – Carpinteria A Fillmore, Ca. resident was arrested on May 1st and booked on felony charges of sending harmful material to a minor with intent to seduce after

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Driver Hits Nun and Runs

April 28 – Santa Barbara Maria August, a 41 year-old Tibetan Buddhist nun, was struck in a pedestrian crosswalk on April 17th while traversing Santa Barbara’s busy State Street when

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“Most Wanted” Publicity Brings in Fugitive

April 25 – Carpinteria Fourteen years ago, Ramon Gonzalez Ceja, who was 32 years old at the time, was arrested pursuant to an investigation in Carpinteria and was charged with

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Broad Daylight Home Invasion Quintet Captured

April 24 – Santa Barbara The Isla Vista community heavily populated by local UCSB students was the scene of a home invasion robbery on April 21st that involved five perpetrators

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Man stabbed near Pismo pier

Pismo Beach Police are asking the community’s help to find the suspect responsible for stabbing a man on Sunday night. Police say they received a call around 11:30 p.m. regarding

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Final Arrest in Friday the 13th Stabbing Attack

Following an altercation as violent as any scene featuring slasher film icon “Jason”, a fourth arrest has been made pursuant to a week-long investigation into the circumstances of a multiple-victim