Kraig Pakulski / Tuesday, January 20, 2026 / Categories: Regions, California; Santa Barbara County City of Goleta Welcomes New Police Chief GOLETA, Calif. (KEYT) The Goleta City Council welcomed its new Chief of Police at Tuesday's council meeting. Lieutenant Jarrett Morris has worked with the Santa Barbara County Sheriff's Office for two decades. Morris will now oversee the police department that contracts with the Santa Barbara County Sheriff's Office. Morris said he is looking forward to meeting community members at functions around the city. Councilmembers thanked outgoing Chief, Lt. Frank Vasquez, for his service. To learn more about the new chief visit https://cityofgoleta.org The post City of Goleta Welcomes New Police Chief appeared first on News Channel 3-12. Previous Article Puede que los anfitriones de Davos aborrezcan a Trump, pero vale la pena escucharlo Next Article What we know about the FACE and KKK acts that could be used to prosecute Minnesota church protesters Print 16 Rate this article: No rating Tags: Local NewsNewsSanta Barbara - South CountyTop StoriesCrime & CourtsSafetyLocal Politics Please login or register to post comments.