Theft And Animal Cruelty Arrest
GPS helped officers locate a stolen work truck today.Santa Barbara County Sheriff’s Deputies followed the Santa Barbara Steam Cleaning truck from Carpinteria to Ventura.With the help of Ventura Police and Police K-9s, Deputies arrested Mario Miguel Ramirez Jr. on Cedar Street.The 22-year-old is facing vehicle theft and animal cruelty charges.A spokesperson for the cleaning company says a worker left the keys in the truck while calling on a business.They are thrilled they will be getting the truck back.Ramirez was booked into Santa Barbara County Jail.Share your comments about this story with us on the KEY News Facebook page. Connect with KEY News on Twitter