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Kern

Ontario Man Busted in Illegal Kern County Marijuana Grow

DELANO — Police  busted a 48-year-old Ontario man in Kern County on Tuesday after an investigation led them to a  large marijuana field in the Sierra Nevada foothills. Officials said

Santa Barbara

Parolee Holed Up in Cabin Surrenders

Arturo Renteria, 33, a reputed member of a criminal street gang who had been arrested during a 2011 Santa Barbara County Sheriff’s Department narcotics enforcement effort on charges of methamphetamine

Ventura

Ventura County Cops Kill 55,000… Plants

Paralleling the efforts of adjacent counties’ law enforcement agency marijuana eradication efforts, the Ventura County Sheriff’s Narcotics Bureau proves to be equally determined to enforce the laws against illegal cannabis

Santa Barbara

Pot Raids Net $85 Million

The Los Padres National Forest, a popular hiking and recreational resource abutting the City of Santa Barbara and neighboring communities, is apparently a horticultural paradise as well, supporting the growth

San Diego

Over 300 Arrested in Operation Allied Shield IV

Over 300 men and women were arrested during a weekend sweep of drugs and gangs, also called “Operation Allied Shield IV” in the San Diego area. The arrests were made

Kern

Taft’s Most Wanted is Arrested for Meth Sales

TAFT- One of Taft’s “Most Wanted” is in custody for allegedly selling and possessing more than 50 grams of suspected  methamphetamine. Brandon Turner, was arrested and booked on possession of

Marin

Police Arrest Man on Slew of Drug Possession Allegations

Central Marin Police arrested a 34-year-old man on suspicion of a bevy of drug possession charges Sunday night. Central Marin Police officer Anthony Shaw was on patrol in the 1800

Sonoma

Rohnert Park Pilot Faces Assault Charge Against Arkansas Peace Officer

A Rohnert Park pilot who allegedly led Arkansas deputies on a manhunt is facing up to six years in prison if he is convicted on a charge of aggravated assault

Monterey

Anonymous Tip Leads to a Recovered Weapon

PRUNEDALE—Deputies from the Monterey County Sheriff’s Department arrested 42-year-old Seaside resident Paul Anthony Nieto after he was acting irrationally and found to be carrying a concealed weapon. Last Friday evening,

Santa Cruz

Domestic Dispute Sparks High-Speed Pursuit

CORRALITOS—The Watsonville Police Department assisted in the arrest of Monterey resident Ralph Samuel Brooks Jr. after he took them on a high-speed pursuit through the county. Last Tuesday at noon,