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MS-13 wiretap operation cost $283K, federal data show
Dave Minsky dminsky@santamariatimes.com
The cost of a wiretap approved by a Santa Barbara County Superior Court judge in 2016 cost taxpayers $283,285 and coincides with an operation in 2016 that resulted in the arrests of 17 alleged members of MS-13 after a multi-year investigation into several killings across the Santa Maria Valley, federal data show.
Motion to dissolve federal prison COVID-19 injunction continued
A motion to dissolve a preliminary injunction against the Lompoc Federal Correctional Complex in a COVID-19 class-action lawsuit was continued Monday after an issue arose during the two-hour in-person hearing before a judge in Los Angeles court, according to a U.S. Attorney spokesman.
50 Santa Barbara County Jail inmates test positive for COVID-19
Santa Maria Times Staff Report
Fifty Santa Barbara County Jail inmates tested positive for COVID-19 in an outbreak that has infected more than 160 people after it was detected on Dec. 9 in the facility, according to a sheriff's spokeswoman on Tuesday.
Santa Maria mobile home fire displaces 5 people, kills family pet
Five people were displaced, and their family pet was killed, following a structure fire that broke out in a mobile home on South Thornburg Street shortly before 8 am. Tuesday morning, according to the Santa Maria Fire Department.
MS-13 trial in Santa Maria postponed due to COVID-19
The trial of five defendants accused of MS-13 gang conspiracy and murder charges was postponed Monday in Santa Maria court due to increasing c…
4 injured in single-vehicle collision on Hwy 101 near Los Olivos
Four people sustained injuries and required extrication from a vehicle Thursday following a collision with a tree on Highway 101, north of Los…
Lights and Sirens in Lompoc
The following is taken from the Lompoc Police Department's calls-for-service log and the Santa Barbara County Sheriff's Office daily arrest log. Those appearing as "arrested" are only suspected of the crime indicated but are presumed innocent.
Naked Santa Maria man arrested on suspicion of attempted rape charges in Goleta
A naked Santa Maria man was arrested on suspicion of an attempted rape charge Thursday after a pursuit with Santa Barbara County Sheriff's Office deputies from a grocery store parking lot in Goleta, according to a spokesman on Friday.
17-year-old shot near Railroad, McElhany avenues; second shooting investigated
Two shooting incidents are under investigation by the Santa Maria Police, including one that injured a 17-year-old male Thursday, according to…
Lights and Sirens in northern Santa Barbara County
The following is taken from the Santa Barbara County Sheriff's Office calls-for-service log at the substation on Foster Road. Incidents listed were reported in the unincorporated area of Santa Maria and Orcutt, unless otherwise indicated.