Santa Barbara
Assault with Utility Truck Charged as Hate Crime
March 22 – Carpinteria Early this month, a 36 year-old man responded to a Craigslist posting referencing a room for rent offered by James Michael Inglimo, 51. The two men
Suspect stabs victim during purse snatch
The San Luis Obispo Police Department is searching for a suspect who stabbed a victim during an attempted purse snatching. SLOPD says on Friday night around 11:30 p.m. victims Elizabeth
Five Busted Smuggling Drugs into Jail
March 19 – Santa Barbara Christopher Anderson, 32, was an inmate at Santa Barbara County Jail on March 12th, when Santa Barbara Special Investigation Bureau Narcotics Detectives learned that he
Schoolyard Meth Dealer Busted, Doesn’t Make Bail
In late February and early March, 2012, Santa Barbara County Sheriff’s Narcotics Detectives ran a sting operation pursuant to citizen reports that methamphetamine was being sold out of a motor
Elder Caregiver Busted for Abuse & Embezzlement
March 6 – Santa Barbara Sarah Helen Benson, 21, was arrested today on charges of felony embezzlement and financial elder abuse by a caregiver in connection with her work in
Elder Caregiver Busted for Abuse & Embezzlement
March 6 – Santa Barbara Sarah Helen Benson, 21, was arrested today on charges of felony embezzlement and financial elder abuse by a caregiver in connection with her work in
UCSB Stabbing Suspects Arrested
March 2 – Santa Barbara Just after midnight on the Isla Vista, Ca. campus of the University of California at Santa Barbara, on Saturday February 18th, local area Santa Barbara
Prostitution Sting Operation Nets Multiple “Johns”
March 2 – Santa Barbara Santa Barbara Sheriff’s Special Investigation Bureau, after conducting an extensive series of undercover sting operations throughout the county, have arrested four individuals responding to offers
Mixed Martial Arts Fighter Busted by SWAT
February 27 – Santa Barbara County Demetrice Woods, 39, a competitive professional fighter on the Mixed Martial Arts circuit with a spotty win-loss record, was arrested on the morning of
Jailhouse Drug Smuggler Sentenced to Prison
February 20 – Santa Barbara Paul Bautista, 30, accused in November 2011 of smuggling drugs into Santa Barbara County Jail and providing them to Marcos Ramos, 33, pleaded guilty to
