The Santa Barbara County Sheriff’s Office invites community members to join Deputy Chandler Morrell, the new Community Resource deputy assigned to Isla Vista, and Lt. Joe Schmidt for coffee, 8-10 a.m. Thursday, March 19 at Kozy Coffee, 6560 Pardall Road, Isla Vista.
The informal event offers an opportunity for residents, students, and local business owners to meet with the officers, ask questions, share concerns, and learn more about public safety efforts in Isla Vista.
Morrell and Schmidt will also answer questions related to Deltopia and the revised noise ordinance.
“These gatherings help strengthen relationships between law enforcement and the community by creating a relaxed environment for open conversation,” the Sheriff’s Office said.
The Sheriff’s Office encourages anyone who lives, works, or studies in Isla Vista to stop by, say hello, and take part in the conversation.
No RSVP is required. Community members are welcome to drop in anytime during the event. Drip coffee will be provided free of charge.