UPDATE: 5:10 p.m. - Sheriff's deputies say they have arrested three people in connection to this cannabis farm burglary.
Officials say when they first arrived they found a BMW overturned on its roof after the suspects tried to get away.
Deputies detained two of the suspects but they say a third suspect was combative and they used their Taser to take them into custody.
According to deputies a gun was found and recovered from the car.
Minutes later deputies got reports of another traffic crash nearby near Foothill Road and Cravens.
Deputies say they found 2 abandoned cars and learned the people inside those cars may have gotten into another car and took off from the area.
Officials searched the area for hours but not find anyone.
The investigation remains ongoing.
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Authorities are investigating an active crime scene in Carpinteria, where multiple suspects remain at large following a burglary at a cannabis grow house.
According to the Santa Barbara County Sheriff’s Office, deputies are working three related scenes, including the grow house and traffic collisions along Foothill Road. Officials say the suspects should be considered armed and dangerous.
Residents in the area are urged to remain alert and call 911 if they see anything suspicious or encounter anyone who may be connected to the incident. Authorities have not released additional details on the suspects at this time.
A shelter-in-place that was issued for the area has been lifted.
This is a developing story, and updates will be provided as more information becomes available.
