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 ...

Six drivers were arrested this weekend during a Driving Under the Influence (DUI) checkpoint in north Santa Barbara County, ...

Santa Maria Police officers, who were working a nearby event, were contacted in the area of Pine and Cook streets Friday ...

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.