Santa Barbara, Calif. – The Santa Barbara County Sheriff’s Office will be hosting a community presentation to share required annual military equipment reports with the public. All Santa Barbara County… Read more »

Santa Barbara, Calif. – Sheriff’s deputies have arrested a Goleta man in connection with an arson investigation related to the Farren Road vegetation fire. On Tuesday, May 19, 2026, at… Read more »

Overall Part 1 Crime and Property Crime Rates Continued to Decrease  Along with a Reduction in Violent Crime   Santa Barbara, Calif.  –  The Santa Barbara County Sheriff’s Office has… Read more »

Santa Barbara, Calif.: In an effort to raise awareness about the dangers of distracted driving, the Goleta Police Department and the Buellton Police Department Traffic Units issued 157 citations during… Read more »

Goleta, Calif. – The Goleta Police Department reminds travelers to always buckle up and secure children in the right car seats when visiting friends and family. This year’s Click It… Read more »

Santa Barbara, Calif. – The Santa Barbara County Sheriff’s Office is proud to announce that Sheriff’s Lieutenant Christopher Gotschall and Sheriff’s Sergeant Sandy Frausto were recognized on Thursday, May 14,… Read more »

Santa Ynez, Calif. – The Santa Barbara County Sheriff’s Office recognized members of the agency and community during its annual Recognition Awards Program and Luncheon held on May 6, 2026…. Read more »

Santa Barbara, Calif. – Newly finalized mortality data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) show that Santa Barbara County continues to rank among the counties with the… Read more »

Detectives Seeking Additional Victims Santa Barbara, Calif. – A Carpinteria man has been arrested on multiple felony charges related to elder financial abuse, and Sheriff’s detectives are working to identify… Read more »