Saturday, August 7th, saw a Santa Barbara DUI hit-and-run suspect arrested by Santa Barbara police after a brief search. According to reports, police were notified several times via 911 after witnesses saw a man in a truck hit a teen on a bicycle. The teen was dragged for about 20 feet beneath the vehicle. After [...]
A bond is an excellent way to get a friend or loved one out of police custody. There are several different types of bonds to suit varying charges and the defendant's financial situation. Some of your options include hiring a bail bondsman, using a cash bond, property bond, or recognizance. Learn more about the different [...]
When you're arrested, you're taken to the police station to undergo booking and processing. The final step in the process is to set bail for those who are eligible. In some cases, you may have to wait until the next day to see a judge before bail is set. The bail amount is typically based [...]
