Overall Part 1 Crime and Property Crime Rates Continued to Decrease, while Part 1 Violent Crime increased Slightly Santa Barbara, Calif. – The Santa Barbara County Sheriff’s Office has released… Read more »

Santa Maria, Calif.  – Detectives from the Cannabis Compliance Team have arrested a Santa Maria man for marijuana sales to minors. This arrest followed an investigation that began in January… Read more »

Isla Vista, Calif. – As we approach the unsanctioned festival weekend known as Deltopia, the Santa Barbara County Sheriff’s Office and Santa Barbara County Fire Department would like to share… Read more »

Isla Vista Calif. – As Deltopia weekend approaches, the Santa Barbara County Sheriff’s Office is alerting partygoers to a growing scam targeting those looking to join the festivities. A ticketing… Read more »

The Goleta Police Department will hold a DUI checkpoint in conjunction with the unsanctioned Deltopia Event in Isla Vista on Saturday April 5, 2025, from 6:00 p.m. to 2:00 a.m…. Read more »

A Buellton woman has been arrested for attempted murder of her boyfriend. On Sunday, March 30, 2025, at approximately 1:58 a.m., a deputy came upon a male subject in the… Read more »

Santa Maria, Calif. – An incarcerated individual has died at the Northern Branch Jail after being found unresponsive in her cell. The incarcerated individual was an adult female who had… Read more »

Isla Vista, Calif.  –Deputies have arrested a Camarillo man for indecent exposure following a month-long investigation. On February 26, 2025, deputies took a report of a suspect exposing himself to… Read more »

April is Distracted Driving Awareness Month In its efforts to prevent distracted driving and save lives on our roads, the Goleta Police Department is reminding all drivers to stay focused,… Read more »