Santa Barbara
The Young and the Restless Actress Charged with Felony DUI
Jensen Buchanan SANTA BARBARA COUNTY — The lives of television soap opera characters are often filled with high drama and unexpected life crises, but rarely do those portraying those roles suffer through
Fingerprints Nab Cold Case Murder Suspect
Eutimio Osvaldo Aispuro SANTA BARBARA — Eutimio Osvaldo Aispuro, a 24-year-old Mexican citizen who was at one time a Santa Barbara resident, may have thought that assuming a new false identity
Compliance Sweep Nets Violators
Mark Pompa and Gina Estrada SANTA BARBARA COUNTY — The Santa Barbara County Sheriff’s Department’s Compliance Response Team, a hard-charging unit devoted to the enforcement of post-release provisions of those who
Six Gang-bangers Busted
SANTA BARBARA — If the myth that “bad things always come in threes” bears any truth, then the discovery of six local area known gang members violating the law would bear
Car Chase Ends in Arrest
Walter Alexander Morales, Jr. Santa Barbara County – As the midnight hour approaches in the Central Coast city of Lompoc, the streets are usually quiet and the sidewalks have been rolled
Major Building Contactor Arrested on 47 Counts
Mark John Melchiori SANTA BARBARA — With Santa Barbara’s residential and commercial real estate values reaching record highs, property owners are eagerly investing in construction improvements, remodels, and new structures. For
Cop Busted for Worker’s Comp Fraud
Jacob Finerty, from his 2006 high school football photo Santa Barbara – The good men and women of the Santa Barbara Police Department, currently under the leadership of Interim Chief John
Thirty-Nine Busted for Drugs & Guns
Confiscated ammo Santa Barbara County – When 49-year-old Jose Munoz of Santa Maria was arrested in Santa Maria on May 26th pursuant to an outstanding warrant on charges of methamphetamine sales,
Compliance Sweep Nets Four
Stoney Poynter and Joseph Maldonado Santa Barbara County – The harsh reality of having been convicted of a crime is that even after one has served jail or prison time and
Repeat Offender Repeats Eight Times More
Justo Bueno Palacios SANTA BARBARA — In an uncharacteristic expression of personal and professional frustration, members of the Santa Barbara Police Department have commented on the May 29th arrest of Justo
