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Ventura

Daylight Burglars Busted

Ventura County – The upscale community of Oak Park is no stranger to burglary, for professionals have long followed the principles of criminal interest by the legendary Willie Sutton who allegedly

Ventura

Trio Busted for Kidnapping, Jaw Breaking

Ventura County – The usually tranquil environs of Camarillo, just south of the City of Ventura, was the scene of a serious altercation that led to the forceful restraint, unwilling transport,

Ventura

High-Fashion Felony Flasher Foiled

Ventura County – The Camarillo Premium Outlets retail center, known for high-end retail fashion goods at bargain prices, may be gaining a reputation as the playground for those practicing the fine

California

Busy Holiday for Oxnard Cops

Oxnard – Those inclined to violations of the law apparently do a poor job of anticipating increased law enforcement protocols during certain holiday periods. When the Oxnard Police Department released a

Santa Barbara

Beachfront Bomb Threat Standoff

Montecito – In the pre-dawn hours of July 7th, an exclusive beachfront enclave just steps from the gently rolling waves of the blue Pacific was sealed off and evacuated by law

Ventura

Drunk, Dangerous, and Busted

Ventura County – Perhaps the pride of celebrating America’s independence from the shackles of The British Empire under King George distorted the judgment of Ruben Cendejas Estrada, a 42-year-old Fillmore resident

Santa Barbara

Former High School Baseball Star Busted for Heroin Sales…Again

Ventura County – Proving once again that real police work rarely resembles that seen on the nightly TV cop shows—wherein an anonymous tip leads to a major SWAT event that rounds

Santa Barbara

“Party of Five” Ends with Arrests

Santa Barbara County – The rubric that “you’re known by the friends you keep” was once again validated when five people—none of whom should really have been hanging around together—were swept

Santa Barbara

“Girl-on-Girl” Stabbing

Santa Barbara County – Stabbings among rival gang-bangers are fairly common. Stabbings involving young men caught up in street fights are also common. Stabbings during assaults and robberies can be fairly

Los Angeles Ventura

Illegal Pharmaceutical Traffickers Trapped

Ventura County – Working on a February 2014 tip from their “Crime Stoppers” program, the Ventura County Interagency Pharmaceutical Crimes Unit has been methodically operating “in an undercover capacity” as reported