Crime

Former I.V. Landlord James Gelb Pleads Guilty to Misdemeanor Charge of Disturbing the Peace

August 29, 2018 by Evelyn Spence

Gelb was charged with the misdemeanor after he was recorded yelling profanity at Ethan Bertrand, I.V. Community Services District (CSD) president.
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20-Year-Old Arrested for Cocaine, Xanax Possession on Abrego Road

August 22, 2018 by Evelyn Spence

Both subjects were determined to be under the influence of a controlled substance, while the male was found in possession of cocaine and Xanax.
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Suspected Pipe Bomb in Isla Vista Foot Patrol Office Deemed All Clear

August 22, 2018 by Sanya Kamidi

Residents in houses near the IVFP were first warned about the suspected bomb at approximately 12:05 p.m.
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UC Regents Found in Contempt Of Court, Expelled Student Allowed to Return to UCSB

August 15, 2018 by Evelyn Spence and Sanya Kamidi

The student who filed the complaint, referred to as Jane Roe in court documents, said Doe stalked her on a daily basis after the two engaged in a sexual encounter in November 2015 and briefly dated.
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SBCC Student Assaulted at Party on Pasado Road

August 9, 2018 by Evelyn Spence

The victim sustained “moderate injuries” when he was attacked while at a party on the 6600 block of Pasado Road.
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Police Investigate Assault, Possible Hate Crime in Estero Park

July 31, 2018 by Tamari Dzotsenidze

UC Santa Barbara Police officers responded to a report from a local hospital reporting two male assault victims.
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Sheriff’s Deputies Discover “Human Remains” Near Del Playa Beach

July 24, 2018 by Sanya Kamidi

The decedent does not appear to be the missing 17-year-old victim from the Montecito Debris Flow disaster in January.
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UCSB Student Arrested On Charges of False Imprisonment

July 17, 2018 by Evelyn Spence

Liu is scheduled to be a full time student with junior standing for Fall Quarter 2018.
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Former SBCC Student Arrested On Burglary Charge in I.V.

July 10, 2018 by Tamari Dzotsenidze

Dornan has since been released, according to the Santa Barbara Sheriff’s Office (SBSO) website.
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One Suspect Still At Large Following Attempted I.V. Robbery

June 21, 2018 by Sanya Kamidi

Mendoza and his vehicle were found on the 6700 block of El Colegio Road, where he was arrested.
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UCSB Student Arrested Following Davidson Library Bathroom Incident

June 14, 2018 by Maura Fox

Huang was arrested and booked into the Santa Barbara County Jail on June 12 on a $2,500 bail.
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Suspect Arrested for Assault With a Deadly Weapon

May 20, 2018 by Jose Ochoa

The suspect argued with the staff and “brandished” a knife when approached.
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Sexual Battery Reported on Campus Point

May 14, 2018 by Sanya Kamidi

A woman was reportedly groped at Campus Point on Sunday morning, according to the UC Santa Barbara Police Department. The victim reported that an unfamiliar man “grabbed her buttocks” at approxima...
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