Santa Barbara
Arrest in 28-year-old Murder Case
Larry Lon Lee SANTA BARBARA — Through the tenacity and patience of law enforcement agencies and the men and women dedicated to solving crimes on the books for decades, “cold cases”
Violent Suspect Attacks Cops
Sage Wyttenberg SANTA BARBARA — 33-year-old Sage Wyttenberg, a Santa Barbara resident with an apparently challenging career path as a residential burglar, seems to have missed the memo about the futility
Caught with Mushrooms, Guns, and Kids
Nicholas Conn SANTA BARBARA COUNTY — We may all have our Second Amendment rights to keep and bear arms, but that doesn’t necessarily give us the privilege of modifying weapons or
“Smash & Grab” Auto Burglars Nabbed
SANTA BARBARA COUNTY — According to Santa Barbara County Sheriff’s Department Public Information officer Kelly Hoover, for the past month the unincorporated areas adjacent to the City of Santa Maria have
Probationer Arrested on Weapons Charges
Ryan Brookshier SANTA BARBARA COUNTY — The Santa Barbara County Probation Department staff is tasked with assuring that those released from custody abide by the terms of their release imposed by
Weapons Dealer Busted
Jesus Piceno SANTA BARBARA COUNTY — 27-year-old Santa Maria resident Jesus Piceno probably won’t be residing in that city much longer. Following his recent contacts with Santa Barbara County Sheriff’s Department
Barricaded Pellet Gun Shooter Captured
Alberto Custodio SANTA BARBARA COUNTY — With major league illegal weapons arsenals popping up throughout the northern part of Santa Barbara County, law enforcement responses to any report of “active shooter”
Tipline Leads to Arsenal
Larry Casares SANTA BARBARA COUNTY — The Santa Barbara County Sheriff’s Department regularly publicizes its “Tip Line” phone number (805) 683-2724 to provide a line of communication between law enforcement and
Invites Cops In, Gets Busted for Drugs
Ryan Barr SANTA BARBARA COUNTY — Some people simply need to watch more TV cop shows to understand the nature of law enforcement’s call to duty. The fact that when Santa Barbara
Sex Abuse Arrest While Awaiting Extradition
Royce Warner Santa Barbara – On July 29th, Santa Barbara County Sheriff’s Department Public Information Officer Kelly Hoover released information to the public for the first time regarding the July 13th
