Trio Busted with Arsenal of Illegal Firearms

– by F. Scott Faulkner

SANTA BARBARA COUNTY,CA — September 1, 2025 –A weeks-long investigation into an armed felony suspect ended in dramatic fashion when three men were arrested at a Santa Barbara bus station in possession of a small arsenal of firearms.

According to California High Patrol spokesman Special Services Unit Commander Captain Zivic, it all began on August 21st, when the CHP’s Coastal Division Investigative Services Unit “received a tip” about Diego Tostado Galvan, 19, of Watsonville. “Galvan was a wanted felony suspect” believed to be armed and traveling along Highway 101 through the Central Coast…

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