September is Pedestrian Safety Month in California September is Pedestrian Safety Month in California. The Goleta Police Department would like to remind drivers to slow down and be alert for… Read more »

Santa Maria, Calif. – A Santa Maria man, who was in custody prior to his release, passed away on September 17, 2024, while hospitalized. On Thursday, August 29, 2024, at… Read more »

Solvang, Calif.  – A suspect has been taken safely into custody following a 24-hour standoff.  The call began on Friday, September 13, 2024, at approximately 6:15 pm when deputies responded… Read more »

Goleta, Calif. – The Santa Barbara County Sheriff’s Office is excited to invite the community to meet with them at the Goleta Target store for a special edition of Coffee… Read more »

Goleta, Calif. – Sheriff’s detectives have re-arrested 54-year-old Steven Schapansky from Goleta on a new charge of child molestation. Deputies began their investigation on Friday, July 12, 2024, when they… Read more »

Goleta, Calif. – A Goleta man has been taken into custody following a lengthy standoff, On Saturday, August 31, 2024, at approximately 8:33 am, deputies responded to Buena Tierra housing… Read more »

Lompoc, Calif. – The Santa Barbara County Sheriff’s Office welcomed 6 new Custody Deputies upon their graduation from the Allan Hancock CORE Custody Deputy Academy. The Custody Deputies were sworn-in… Read more »

Los Alamos, Calif. – Two mail theft suspects have been arrested after they were tracked using an AirTag locator device. On Monday, August 19, 2024, at approximately 7:17 a.m., deputies… Read more »

The Santa Barbara County Sheriff’s Office will host a National Night Out event in Carpinteria on Tuesday, August 6, 2024. National Night Out is a nationwide, annual community-building campaign that… Read more »

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 »