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South County Citizen’s Academy Accepting Applications
Tuesday 06/21/2022
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 enforcement in Santa Barbara, hosted by the Santa Barbara Sheriff’s Office. Participants will engage in various topics including the history of law enforcement, criminal law,…
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Catalytic Converter Suspects Arrested After Pursuit
Tuesday 06/21/2022
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. On Monday, June 13, 2022, at approximately 10:00 p.m., deputies assigned to the Goleta Valley Patrol Bureau were dispatched to a report of a possible…
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Jail COVID Outbreak Update for June 13, 2022
Tuesday 06/21/2022
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 West Housing Module. There are 37 total cases associated with the Main Jail outbreak with 19 inmates recovered and 18 active cases. Of the 37…
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Jail COVID Outbreak Update for June 10, 2022
Friday 06/10/2022
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 West Housing Module. There are 26 total cases associated with the Main Jail outbreak with 18 inmates recovered and 8 active cases. One of the…
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Sheriff’s Office Welcomes Five New Sheriff’s Deputies
Thursday 06/09/2022
Santa Barbara, Calif. – The Santa Barbara County Sheriff’s Office congratulated four academy graduates and welcomed one lateral just before the Allan Hancock College Basic Law Enforcement Academy graduation yesterday. The class of 19 recruits completed a comprehensive California Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST), 862-hour course of instruction. Some of the academy instruction included…
