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Thursday 09/20/2018
Now that school is in full swing, it is a great time at the beginning of the school year for parents to go over important safety tips with their children. The Sheriff’s Office wants to encourage parents to have discussions with their children about how to best protect themselves at home, going to and from…
Goleta Resident Arrested in Hope Ranch Wanted for Crimes in Santa Cruz County
Wednesday 09/19/2018
A Goleta resident arrested on September 10, 2018 in Hope Ranch for prowling and stealing a vehicle is also wanted for crimes in Santa Cruz County. On Tuesday, September 18, 2018, the Santa Barbara County Sheriff’s Office received a notification from the Santa Cruz County Sheriff’s Office of an arrest warrant for 32-year-old Christen Aceves,…
Walk with a Cop THIS Saturday at Ellwood Mesa in Goleta
Tuesday 09/18/2018
The Santa Barbara County Sheriff’s Office and the City of Goleta invite you to participate in our second “Walk with a Cop” event. On Saturday morning, September 22, 2018, come stroll through the beautiful open trails on the Ellwood Mesa with Community Resource Deputy Dave Valadez and other Sheriff’s deputies who patrol the City of…
Sheriff’s Office Retired K-9 Betti Passes Away
Saturday 09/15/2018
The Santa Barbara County Sheriff’s Office has lost our first and only female K-9 to work for our agency. Retired K-9 Betti passed away yesterday, September 14, 2018, at age 14 due to health complications from old age. Betti, whose full name is Betti Blue Van Haus Pe-ja, worked for the Sheriff’s Office for eight…
Santa Barbara City College Student Falls from Balcony and Over Cliff in Isla Vista
Saturday 09/15/2018
Just before midnight, last night, September 14, 2018, the Santa Barbara County Public Safety Dispatch Center received a report of a cliff fall in the 6700 block of Del Playa Drive. Several reporting parties said a female college student fell from a balcony and landed in the water. One witness said the young woman was…
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