Santa Barbara
Stabbing Suspect Caught
Photo: Cyrus Rocky McClain SANTA BARBARA COUNTY — An hour before midnight on February 23rd, Santa Barbara County Sheriff’s Deputies and officers of the UCSB Police Department working out of
Wrong Way Driver Flees, Assaults Sheriff’s K-9
Photo: Louis Lovallo Santa Barbara County – Those who doubt the effects of street drugs on human reasoning ability need look no further than the events leading to the February
Isla Vista Prowler Caught During Burglary Attempt
Photo: Christian Zanabria Santa Barbara County – The community of Isla Vista, immediately adjacent to the University of California at Santa Barbara campus, is the focus of a significant law
Failure to Evade by Drunk Driver Ends in Arrest in SB County
ABOVE: Michael Morales arrest photo (Santa Barbara County Jail) ORCUTT — We’re still looking for the chapter in the book entitled “How to Run from the Cops” that reflects even
Home Invasion Suspects Caught
Photo: Donyae Dixon Santa Barbara-As if the posh community of Montecito–the scene of devastating mudslides and a monstrous debris flow that killed no fewer than 23 residents in the pre-dawn
Alert Citizen Tips Cops to Car Thieves
Photo: Erika Krystal Garcia SANTA BARBARA COUNTY — The fact that cops simply can’t be everywhere at all times has led to the clichéd criticism “there’s never a cop around
No Parole for Former Embezzling Insurance Agent
Photo: Joseph Anthony Florendo Mele SANTA BARBARA — Over two years ago, 33-year-old Ventura resident Joseph Anthony Mele was found guilty of several counts of financial elder abuse, grand theft,
Two Arrested for Murder, Third Suspect at Large
Photo: Adrian Ramon Campos, Brian Charles Ruiz and Joel Angel Campos SANTA BARBARA — It all began late on the night of December 31st, an occasion for revelry that turned
Fencing Stolen Surfboards Leads to Triple Bust
Photo: Carly Jo Orrison, Kevin Derrick and Aaron Derkacz SANTA BARBARA — In a community where boys and girls grow up at the beach and become avid lifelong surfers, Santa
Facebook Predator Caught
Photo: Trevor Ferrel SANTA BARBARA COUNTY — Social media can be an amazing tool to reconnect with old friends and make new ones, but it can also be a dangerous