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Custody Deputies and WellPath Nurse Reverse Overdose at NBJ

Santa Maria, Calif. – Custody Deputies and a WellPath nurse successfully used naloxone on an inmate who was overdosing on fentanyl at the Northern Branch Jail. On Tuesday, July 5,… Read more »

Sheriff’s K9 Team Apprehends Jail Escapee

Santa Barbara, Calif. – An inmate has been returned to custody after a brief escape that ended with a K9 apprehension. On Tuesday, July 6, 2022, at approximately 6:50 p.m.,… Read more »

*Update* Missing Person Located

**Update** Duane was locate in the early evening on Friday, July 1, 2022 and is safely with his family. Thank you to everyone who was keeping an eye out for… Read more »

Sheriff’s Office Welcomes Five New Employees and Congratulates Promotee

Santa Barbara, Calif. – On Thursday, June 30, 2022, the Santa Barbara County Sheriff’s Office welcomed five new employees and congratulated one promotee. In a ceremony at the Sheriff’s Office… Read more »

Northern Branch Jail Launches Tattoo Removal Program

Santa Maria, Calif. – The Santa Barbara County Sheriff’s Office has launched an inmate Tattoo Removal Program at the Northern Branch Jail (NBJ). On Wednesday, June 29, 2022, Dr. Bernard… Read more »

Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over This 4th of July Holiday

Goleta, Calif. – The 4th of July holiday is a time to enjoy fireworks and show country pride, but it is also traditionally one of the more dangerous times on… Read more »

Sheriff’s Explorer Post Takes First Place in Regional Competition

The Santa Barbara County Sheriff’s Office congratulates their Law Enforcement Explorers who participated in the 10th Annual Central Valley Law Enforcement Explorer Competition in Tracy, California. The competition was held… Read more »

South County Citizen’s Academy Accepting Applications

Santa Barbara, Calif. – The Santa Barbara County Sheriff’s Office is accepting applications for the upcoming Citizen’s Academy. The Citizen’s Academy is an engaging and informational behind-the-scenes look at law… Read more »

Catalytic Converter Suspects Arrested After Pursuit

Goleta, Calif. – Sheriff’s deputies have arrested three men and one woman for numerous violations including thefts of catalytic converters as the result of an assist from an attentive citizen…. Read more »

Jail COVID Outbreak Update for June 13, 2022

Santa Barbara, Calif. –  The Sheriff’s Office is updating the status of COVID in our jail facilities. An outbreak was discovered on Wednesday, May 25, 2022, in the Main Jail… Read more »

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