Office of the Sheriff

Conception Incident Update:
Sheriff Bill Brown will hold a press briefing at 3PM today at the Santa Barbara Sheriff’s Office headquarters building, 4434 Calle Real, 93160. Sheriff Brown will update the progress of victim ID and the transition of the incident.#conception

The Conception Incident Unified Command is relieved to report that search and recovery efforts today were successful in locating the last missing victim. DNA testing is still being conducted to confirm identities of 7 of the 34 victims recovered.#conception