Santa Barbara
CHP Chase Ends with Crash, Arrest
It all started here SANTA BARBARA COUNTY – Gerald Richards, a 31-year-old resident of Goleta, was filling his red Mercedes at a Solvang area gas station on January 4th, just 14 hours
“Getaway” Fails to Elude Cops
Sean Saggese and Liliana Zuniga Santa Barbara County – Perhaps inspired by the classic 1972 movie starring Steve McQueen and Ali MacGraw, when 25-year-old Sean Saggese and 24-year-old Liliana Zuniga were
Hit & Run DUI Driver Busted
Clarence Erickson Santa Barbara County – The perils of drinking and driving were brought home to an innocent motorist traveling through the City of Lompoc at approximately 10:00 p.m. on December
Machete-wielding Robbery Suspect Nabbed
Santa Barbara – When the initial report of an armed robbery taking place at a Goleta CVS Pharmacy went out to Santa Barbara County 911 Emergency, responding deputies found a
Woman Inspires Major Bar Brawl
Isac Vera, Facebook photo SANTA BARBARA – Just as Santa Barbara’s busy downtown State Street swings into the Holiday Season, with restaurants, retailers, and bar owners anticipating strong year-end cash register activity,
$200K Meth Seizure Leads to Major Bust
Albert Cesar Razo Santa Barbara County – The laws of supply and demand continue to impact the entrepreneurial endeavors of those who apparently have difficulty distinguishing between ordinary business risk and
Busted with 10 lbs of Meth
Jose Manuel Feito-Herrera and Jose Luis Gomez SANTA BARBARA – It may be the case that two men from the Northern California town of Jackson in Amador County have been major “binge
Student Charged with 2nd Rape Allegation
Kenechukwu Denzel Ugwueze Santa Barbara – As reported in these pages, on September 11, 2015, Santa Barbara City College student and member of the school’s “Vaqueros” football team, Kenechukwu Denzel Ugwueze,
Drug Lab Explosion Leads to Arrest
San Andres Street, where this occurred Santa Barbara – The ever-growing trend of freelancers and budding entrepreneurs to join the “work from home” labor force showed its dark side on the
Attempted Murder Charge for Drunken Pistol-whipping and Shooting
Roberto Rocha Santa Barbara County – If only we all followed our Kindergarten teachers’ admonitions to “use our words” instead of resorting to physical confrontation when disagreements become heated, fewer people
