Detectives Share Suspect Information for Cannabis Burglary
February 8, 2026 – Santa Barbara County Sheriff's Office officials report that detectives are releasing additional information about the suspects arrested on Wednesday, February 4, 2026, in connection with a burglary investigation.
The adult suspect, identified as 21-year-old Abraham Bustos of Lynwood, was arrested after a blue BMW SUV rolled during the incident. Bustos was booked at the Main Jail on multiple felony charges, including burglary, conspiracy, grand theft, felon in possession of a firearm, carrying a loaded handgun, and child endangerment. He has since been released on $100,000 bail.
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Two additional suspects, both 17-year-old juveniles, were also arrested. They were booked into the Santa Maria Juvenile Hall on felony charges including burglary, conspiracy, and possession of an unregistered firearm, as well as a misdemeanor charge of obstruction.
This investigation remains ongoing.
Source & photo: Santa Barbara County Sheriff's Office
