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Office of Traffic Safety Awards $125,000 Grant to the Goleta Police Department for Traffic Enforcement Program to Increase Safety on Roads

Goleta, Calif. – The Goleta Police Department announced today that it has received a grant from the California Office of Traffic Safety (OTS) to support its ongoing enforcement and education… Read more »

Suspect Washed Up in Attempt to Flee Deputies

Isla Vista, Calif. –An Isla Vista man is in custody for battery related charges after he attempted to flee into the ocean to avoid arrest. On Monday, November 18, 2024,… Read more »

UPDATE: Sheriff’s Office Shares ID of Decedent from Apparent Suicide at Main Jail

Santa Barbara, Calif. – The Coroner’s Bureau has completed notification to the family of the incarcerated person who died of an apparent suicide at the Main Jail yesterday. The decedent… Read more »

Notice of Apparent Suicide at Main Jail

Santa Barbara, Calif. – An incarcerated person has died at the Main Jail from an apparent suicide after being found unresponsive with a ligature around their neck. The incarcerated person… Read more »

Traffic Stop Results in Interrupted Kidnapping

Montecito, Calif. – Deputies conducting a pro-active traffic enforcement stop discovered a kidnapping in progress inside the vehicle. On Tuesday, November 12, 2024, at approximately 10:43 p.m., a deputy on… Read more »

Lompoc Man Arrested for Attempted Murder

Buellton, Ca. – A Lompoc man has been arrested for attempted murder following a shooting in Buellton. On Friday, November 8, 2024, at approximately 8:55 p.m., deputies responded to Valley… Read more »

Sheriff’s Office Showcasing Pumpkin Decorating Contest at Trunk-or-Treat Events

Santa Barbara, Calif. – The Santa Barbara County Sheriff’s Office is excited to bring 11 incredibly decorated pumpkins to Trunk-or-Treat events throughout the County. Every Halloween, team members from across… Read more »

Sheriff’s Office Shares Information for Upcoming Halloween Operation in Isla Vista

Isla Vista, Calif. – The Santa Barbara County Sheriff’s Office is sharing key information about the 2024 Halloween weekend in Isla Vista. In collaboration with community stakeholders and partner agencies,… Read more »

National Teen Driver Safety Week: Parents Are Key to Keeping Teens Safe Behind the Wheel

National Teen Driver Safety Week is October 20-26. Car crashes are a leading cause of death for teens (15-18 years old) in the United States. According to the National Highway… Read more »

**UPDATE** TRUTH Act Forum Updated Hearing Date is December 17, 2024

Discussion to focus on access provided to federal immigration authorities (SANTA BARBARA, Calif.) – Santa Barbara County residents are invited to participate in a community forum about a California law… Read more »

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