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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

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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,

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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

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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

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$500,000 Bail for Having Sex with Minor

Justin Lee Davison Santa Barbara County – The laws regarding sexual contact between adults and minors are quite specific, universally known, with penalties for their infraction widely regarded as particularly rigorous.

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Suicide by Cop Attempt Ends in Arrest

Sheriff’s deputies responded to this neighborhood in Orcutt, on Jullien Drive. Santa Barbara County – In spite of rigorous law enforcement training that includes protocols for dealing with the mentally ill,

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Winemaker Busted for Embezzlement

The Oreana Winery location in Santa Barbara Santa Barbara County – Northern Santa Barbara County is fast becoming known as a world class wine grape growing region, with a flurry of

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Rape Arrest of College Football Player Finally Made Public

Kenechukwu Denzel Ugwueze Santa Barbara – When an 18-year-old Santa Barbara City College student football player was arrested on suspicion of raping a local woman of the same age in her

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Man Bites Dog (Seriously) and Cop

The incident occurred here Santa Barbara – This reporter has been waiting for years to write the above headline; the waiting is now over. According to Santa Barbara Police Department Public

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Two Caught, Cops Want Help Catching Third Suspect

Santa Barbara County – It’s not often that the Santa Barbara County Sheriff’s make a public request for help in locating a suspect who has slipped through their fingers, but just