Just before 7:00 p.m. tonight, February 11, 2019, Sheriff’s deputies responded to Goleta Valley Cottage Hospital in the City of Goleta to a report of a 17-year-old male juvenile with a single gunshot wound.  Sheriff’s deputies are investigating the circumstances surrounding the incident.  The gunshot wound does not appear to be life-threatening.

The Santa Barbara County Sheriff’s Office contracts with the City of Goleta for police services.