Coverage dated November 7, 2026 to November 9, 2026

Two LA men arrested for catalytic converter theft in Santa Barbara

Headline from KEYT Santa Barbara

SANTA BARBARA, Calif. (KEYT) – Santa Barbara County Sheriff's deputies arrested two LA men just after 2:30 a.m. Friday for catalytic converter theft and a car chase that ended in Ventura County. SBCSO deputies received calls of a catalytic converter theft at the 4700 block of Glenbrook Street.

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Nooz Hawk
2 Men Arrested in Connection with Goleta Valley Catalytic Converter Theft (opens Nooz Hawk)
Published Nov 7, 2026
Nooz Hawk's feed description
Two Los Angeles men were arrested early Friday morning after a reported catalytic converter theft in the Eastern Goleta Valley and a vehicle chase from the Carpinteria area into Ventura County. Santa Barbara County Sheriff’s Office spokesperson Raquel Zick identified the suspects as 46-year-old Cesa…
KEYT Santa Barbara
Two LA men arrested for catalytic converter theft in Santa Barbara (opens KEYT Santa Barbara)
Published Nov 7, 2026
KEYT Santa Barbara's feed description
SANTA BARBARA, Calif. (KEYT) – Santa Barbara County Sheriff's deputies arrested two LA men just after 2:30 a.m. Friday for catalytic converter theft and a car chase that ended in Ventura County. SBCSO deputies received calls of a catalytic converter theft at the 4700 block of Glenbrook Street.
The Santa Barbara Independent
Two Arrested Following Catalytic Converter Theft and Pursuit into Ventura County (opens The Santa Barbara Independent)
Published Nov 9, 2026
The Santa Barbara Independent's feed description
Santa Barbara, Calif. – Two Los Angeles-area men were arrested early Friday morning following a reported catalytic converter theft in the