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SANTA MARIA, Calif. - Officers from the Santa Maria Police Department Gang Suppression Team say they conducted a traffic stop ...
Two Santa Maria residents were arrested on drug and weapons charges after a Saturday evening traffic stop by the Santa Maria ...
A traffic stop in Santa Maria Saturday led to the discovery of drugs and guns, according to Santa Maria police.
SANTA MARIA, Calif. - The Santa Maria Police Department (SMPD) conducted a DUI checkpoint Saturday night from 6:00 pm to 2:00 ...
Santa Maria Police officers, who were working a nearby event, were contacted in the area of Pine and Cook streets Friday ...
Six drivers were arrested this weekend during a Driving Under the Influence (DUI) checkpoint in north Santa Barbara County, ...
There have been at least 111 arrests in Santa Barbara County, and 493 arrests in Ventura County since January 14.
A suspect in the 2023 shooting death of a Santa Maria man — and the wounding of three others — was arrested Wednesday in Bakersfield, according to the Santa Maria Police Department.
Santa Maria Police have arrested two teenagers in possession of a handgun and ammunition on July 25 within the city.
The Santa Maria Police Department conducted a DUI Checkpoint on July 26, 2025, resulting in 6 drivers arrested on suspicion of DUI.