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Santa Barbara PD PIO retweeted
Windy, cold, & rainy conditions will exist at various times in Santa Barbara Co. this week (3/9-3/11). Snowfall possible at 2500 feet. Use caution while traveling & consider using alternate routes to avoid mountain roads. More info: weather.gov/lox/.
Winter Storm Warnings now in effect for local mountains Tue evening-Thu evening as cold Pacific storm expected to bring significant snowfall and gusty winds to the region. Low elevation passes such as I-5 expected to be impacted due to low snow levels. #LAWeather #LArain #cawx
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Santa Barbara PD PIO retweeted
Deputies searching the area of Ashdale/ Magna Vista- SB. Veh theft suspect who fled on foot. Residents in a 1/2 mile radius asked to BOL for suspect and call 911 if he’s seen- WMA in 40’s wearing a white T shirt w/ blu jeans or just underwear.
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Santa Barbara PD PIO retweeted
Updated search area is Via Cayente south to More Mesa - area residents please BOL. Suspect is believed to have a tattoo of a running hatchet man on his throat.
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Santa Barbara PD PIO retweeted
"It takes so much courage to admit you need help." This is powerful, from Meghan Markle. And a reminder: the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline is available 24/7 at 1-800-273-TALK (8255)
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Santa Barbara PD PIO retweeted
Vaccine Appointments Now Available for Emergency Services Workers, Grocery Workers, and Phase 1A Health Care Workers conta.cc/3uR1RuT
Santa Barbara PD PIO retweeted
Citas Para La Primera Dosis De La Vacuna COVID-19 Se Abren Para Las Clínicas De Vacunación conta.cc/3dWZJeR
Santa Barbara PD PIO retweeted
12-year-old Brittney Nahomey Miranda Rivera was last seen around 5 p.m. in the area of Anacapa and E. Cota Street. She is from out of town and does not have a cell phone. If seen, please call 911 immediately. keyt.com/news/2021/02/20/san…
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Santa Barbara PD PIO retweeted
We will be announcing major developments in the 1/7 double homicide investigation. Press conference planned for 3pm today at HQ- 4434 Calle Real.
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Santa Barbara PD PIO retweeted
Washed out. Highway 1, south of Big Sur, shutdown to thru traffic after the road crumbled into the Pacific Ocean. This is at Mile Marker 30 near Big Creek Bridge. The Central Coast took the biggest beating from this week's storm. bit.ly/3coEXUw @nbcbayarea
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If you recently visited one of our PODs for your first COVID vaccine shot, and you did not make a second vaccination appointment, you'll be notified within 1-2 weeks regarding your second appointment. For more info on COVID-19 vaccinations, visit ow.ly/hKFJ50Dk3kf
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Another day of heavy rain and snow throughout the state. Be prepared, stay alert and listen to local authorities. More winter tips 👉 bit.ly/3tf1Q30
Santa Barbara PD PIO retweeted
Lompoc police are urging residents who receive one of these calls to contact the City Utilities Department immediately to determine if any payments are due or if their utilities are being suspended. keyt.com/news/2021/01/28/lom…
#SantaBarbaraCounty reports 256 new #COVID19 cases and regrettably 8 deaths today, 1/26/21. More information at publichealthsbc.org/status-r…​. NOTE: A discrepancy in the hospital data shared by the State on 1/25/21 has been corrected on the Community Data Dashboard.
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Santa Barbara PD PIO retweeted
School Flagpole-Caper Attempts to Evade Police nextdoor.com/city/post/17426… via @Nextdoor Photo Credit: @JohnPalminteri
Santa Barbara PD PIO retweeted
Suspect pursued and detained after reportedly attempting to CUT DOWN THE FLAG POLE at Santa Barbara Junior High. Eyewitness helped police with info and direction of travel. Second person may have assisted and ran. Hack saw was used. This is a wooden pole.
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Santa Barbara PD PIO retweeted
Sgt. Martinez was with the department for 27 years. The 53-year-old's death is the second tied to COVID-19 in a week for LAPD ktla.com/news/local-news/lap…
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Santa Barbara PD PIO retweeted
There are three E’s for traffic safety: Enforcement, Education and Engineering. Doing 103 miles per hour will get you enforcement every time. Our Traffic officers are out there 24/7, and they’re an integral part of public safety and of our motto — to protect and to serve.
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Santa Barbara PD PIO retweeted
This is the 3 year anniversary of the Montecito mudflow. 23 lives were lost. Hundreds of properties destroyed. Watch: A memorial tonight at 6:30 PM. sbbucketbrigade.org/event/ra…
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Santa Barbara PD PIO retweeted
Tonight at 6:30 p.m a 1/9 anniversary ceremony will take place with an invocation from Montecito Fire Chief Kevin Taylor followed by Firefighters that will light 23 candles. The Cold Spring School third grade students will ring 23 bells. The event link zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_… – at Montecito, CA
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Santa Barbara PD PIO retweeted
On 1/7/21, Police Service Representative III Raymond L. Guerrero, assigned to Communications Division, died due to complications related to the Covid-19 virus.  Raymond served the City of Los Angeles for 24 years and is survived by his wife and 2 daughters. You are now EOW Sir.
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