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“Tax Collector” Gangsters Arrested

Santa Barbara – Santa Barbara Police Department Public Information Officer Sgt. Riley Harwood has released details of the arrests of four local area gang members suspected to have ties with the

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“Paper Hangers” Busted with Bad Benjamins

Santa Barbara County – A team of apparently sophisticated counterfeiters working the scenic Central Coast tourist town of Solvang received something of a compliment from local law enforcement when evidence collected

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UCSB Visitor Accused of Rape Held Without Bail

Santa Barbara – The University of California at Santa Barbara, arguably enjoying the most idyllic of campus settings anywhere in the nation, has certainly had more than its share of unwanted

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UCSB Professor Busted for False Imprisonment

Santa Barbara – As if the UCSB administration didn’t have enough problems dealing with the recent public relations fallout following the April Deltopia Riots and the May 23, 2014 “Isla Vista

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$5 million Bail for Serial Child Molester

Santa Barbara – Santa Barbara County Sheriff’s Department Public Information Officer Kelly Hoover recently reported to the media details of the September 10th arrest of Joseph Michael Hyde, a 63-year old

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Local Boy Turns Thief in His Own Backyard

Santa Barbara – Among the Top Ten Rules for Successful Thievery, one would think that “don’t steal in your own neighborhood” might rank high on the list. Apparently, that fundamental tenet

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Car Thief Loses Race with Cops

Santa Barbara County – There are several very simple tenets that should be foremost in the mind of anyone aspiring to a career as a car thief: 1) Avoid stealing cars

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Six Teens Nabbed for Stabbing

Santa Barbara County – With the start of a new school year, one might think that adolescents walking the streets of local communities should properly be either on their way to

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Clean-Cut Coke & Meth Dealer Busted

Santa Barbara – With a mugshot appearance quite outside the norm for those commonly charged with felony drugs and weapons charges, Juan Nunez, a 49-year old resident of Goleta, had for

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Guns+Drugs+Children=Arrest

Santa Barbara – The joys of parenting are boundless, but none of them involve exposing small children to the world of illegal drug sales activity or proximity to loaded firearms. That