Lompoc, Calif. – The Santa Barbara County Sheriff’s Office welcomed a new Sheriff’s Deputy (previous POST academy graduate) along with seven new Custody Deputies just prior to their graduation from… Read more »

Santa Barbara, Calif. – On Monday, May 1, 2023, the Santa Barbara County Sheriff’s Office congratulated three new sergeants on their recent promotions. In a ceremony held at the Sheriff’s… Read more »

Santa Barbara, Calif. – The Sheriff’s Office is pleased to announce that we have expanded the FREE Narcan distribution program to include all Santa Barbara County Sheriff’s Stations. This program… Read more »

Santa Barbara, Calif. – The Santa Barbara County Sheriff’s Office Jail Programs Unit hosted an inaugural college fair at the Main Jail this week. On Monday, April 24, 2023, Sheriff’s… Read more »

Santa Barbara, Calif. – The Santa Barbara County Sheriff’s Office has released the 2022 crime statistics for the communities it serves.  Each year the Sheriff’s Office compiles statistics about crimes… Read more »

Santa Maria, Calif. – La Oficina del Alguacil está publicando información adicional sobre el tiroteo que ocurrió en Melody Market el sábado 25 de marzo del 2023. El sábado, justo… Read more »

Santa Maria, Calif. – The Sheriff’s Office is releasing additional information regarding the shootings that occurred at Melody Market on Saturday, March 25, 2023. On Saturday, just before 8 p.m.,… Read more »

Isla Vista, Calif. – The Santa Barbara County Sheriff’s Office would like to share information from frequently asked questions about the upcoming 2023 Deltopia weekend. The Sheriff’s Office worked together… Read more »

Santa Barbara, Calif. – The Santa Barbara County Sheriff’s Office welcomed three new Sheriff’s Deputies and congratulated them upon their graduation form the Ventura County Criminal Justice Training Center’s Law… Read more »

Santa Barbara – The Santa Barbara County Sheriff’s Office responded to a report of an active shooter at San Marcos High School that was quickly determined to be a “swatting”… Read more »