Roger
Photo by Betsy
Reported by Roger the Scanner Guy
Hit and run suspect running from the law in Carpinteria. Sheriff’s Deputies are setting up a perimeter searching for the suspect, described as a light-skinned Hispanic adult male with a red backpack. The vehicle is apparently stolen as well.
Update by Santa Barbara Sheriff’s Office
Shortly after 9am, Deputy Cabasag tried to catch up to a vehicle that smelled of burning rubber in the 5700 block of Via Real. The vehicle sped away, crashed into several objects and cut through a construction area before driving up an embankment and landing on the Linden Overpass.
20002pc Is a non injury hit and run…
Vehicle was dumped.
Areas of perimeter Stearling and Stearling, Linden and Malibu…
Original crime committed I believe the Linden Overpass..
Sounds like the vehicle used in the crime is hot a 2009 Mercedes.
I hope they catch the crook.
The suspect is a possibly burglary suspect HMA red back pack on a skateboard plus a vehicle thief..HMA 6 foot blue jeans, red shirt, possible red back pack, skate board Wanted for possible 459pc Burglary, 10851pc Vehicle theft, 20002pc Non injury hit and run…Perimeter set K-9 Responding Copter possibly responding. Suspect has short dark hair if you see someone matching this description please call 911…
Alittle more info the suspect is HMA 20-25 Years old, wearing a Black tank top aka wife beater tee shirt, also wearing a red back pack, blue jeans on or carrying a skate board he has short dark hair…
He is North on Sterling riding an orange bicycle wearing a reflective vest sounds like he picked up some new duds…
The copter just went by my house…
Sounds like the guy raided a clothes line or two.
Grey sweats, black Santa Cruz top, reflective vest, possible hat on an orange bicycle..
K-9 On scene…
The suspect is wearing leggings and a black Santa Cruz Hoodie he is running Northbound on Stearling..
If you are missing clothing from your clothes line in Carpinteria…FOOT PURSUIT GET HIM!!!!!!!
BINGO Out with the subject just West of Up the Creek, BUSTED!
K-9 One is continuing his track until the suspect is confirmed to be the bad guy…
CONFIRMED SUSPECT IN CUSTODY GREAT CATCH GUYS!!!
Right now the helicopter is still circling.
Maybe they are enjoying the scenery ….I hear them flying back this way.