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142 Drivers Cited in April for Violating Hands-Free Cell Phone Law

In an effort to raise awareness about the dangers of distracted driving, the Goleta Police Department issued 142 citations during the month of April to drivers who violated the state’s… Read more »

Rev Up Safety: May is Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month

During Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month in May, the Goleta Police Department would like to remind drivers to always look twice for motorcycles. By practicing safe driving habits and taking shared… Read more »

Share the Road and Look Out for One Another During Bicycle Safety Month

May is National Bicycle Safety Month, and the Goleta Police Department is encouraging everyone to get active and safely take bike rides while at the same time reminding drivers to… Read more »

DUI Driver Arrested and Found with Ghost Gun

Solvang, Calif. –  A Solvang man has been arrested for driving under the influence and found in possession of an illegal rifle. On Sunday, April 28, 2024, at approximately 12:40… Read more »

Suspects Arrested After Attacking Victims in Their Home

Lompoc, Calif. –  A male and a female suspect have been arrested after violently attacking two victims in their own home. On Tuesday, April 23, 2024, at approximately 12:23 p.m.,… Read more »

Inmate Successfully Resuscitated at Northern Branch Jail

Santa Maria, Calif. – An inmate found unresponsive at the Northern Branch Jail has been successfully resuscitated after an apparent overdose. On Monday, April 15, 2024, at approximately 7:44 p.m.,… Read more »

Invitation to Community Engagement Meeting

The Santa Barbara County Sheriff’s Office will be hosting an on-line community engagement meeting to discuss funding, acquisition, and use of SBSO’s equipment that is considered military equipment pursuant to… Read more »

One Arrested at City of Goleta DUI Checkpoint

On April 6, 2024, one male was arrested for DUI as a result of a traffic collision at the DUI Checkpoint. There were three citations issued for being unlicensed drivers… Read more »

2024 Deltopia Weekend Recap

Isla Vista, Calif. – The Santa Barbara County Sheriff’s Office is releasing preliminary numbers related to the unsanctioned spring break event in Isla Vista known as Deltopia. The Deltopia weekend… Read more »

Student Arrested for Possession of Handgun on Campus

Lompoc, Calif. – A Cabrillo High School student has been arrested for possession of a handgun on campus. On Thursday, March 28, at approximately 12:12 pm, School Resource Deputy Dunn… Read more »

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