Lompoc, Calif. – Sheriff’s detectives are continuing their search for 9-year-old Melodee Buzzard, sharing an update in the case, and refreshing their request for the public’s assistance. With the assistance… Read more »
Lompoc, Calif. – Sheriff’s detectives are asking for the public’s assistance in locating a missing at-risk child, 9-year-old Melodee Buzzard. The investigation began on Tuesday, October 14, 2025, after a… Read more »
Santa Barbara, Calif. – The Santa Barbara County Sheriff’s Office is proud to announce that Undersheriff Craig Bonner and Chief Custody Deputy Vinny Wasilewski took home top honors at the… Read more »

Santa Barbara, Calif. – Nelson Trichler, a 44-year veteran of the Santa Barbara County Sheriff’s Search and Rescue Team, has been recognized with a Lifetime Achievement Award for his extraordinary… Read more »

Isla Vista, Calif. – Sheriff’s detectives are investigating a fight that took place shortly after midnight on Saturday, October 4, 2025, in the 6700 block of Del Playa Drive. Two… Read more »
Isla Vista, Calif. – The Santa Barbara County Sheriff’s Office invites community members to join deputies for Coffee with a Cop on Thursday, October 16, 2025, from 9:00 a.m. to… Read more »
October is National Pedestrian Safety Month and the Goleta Police Department would like to remind drivers to always take extra precautions to help protect pedestrians. On average, a pedestrian is… Read more »
Santa Barbara County – The Santa Barbara County Sheriff’s Office is inviting community members to join two upcoming Faith & Blue events this October. These gatherings offer an opportunity for… Read more »

Goleta, Calif. – The Santa Barbara County Sheriff’s Office is investigating the tragic death of a Goleta woman and has arrested her son in connection with the case. On Sunday,… Read more »

Goleta, Calif. – On Monday, September 22, 2025, at approximately 5:48 a.m., Santa Barbara County Sheriff’s deputies responded to a 911 call in the 6200-block of Avenida Gorrion. The victim… Read more »