Santa Barbara County deputies arrest man operating luxury car scam

Santa Barbara County sheriff’s detectives arrested a man on Tuesday who posed as a luxury car executive and scammed victims out of thousands of dollars with false promises of discounted high-end vehicles. Investigators are now seeking the public’s help in identifying additional victims.

Detectives launched their investigation on March 30 after a frustrated victim reported paying for a vehicle that they never received.

Detectives soon uncovered a larger scheme led by 64-year-old Jonathan…

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