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New Task Force Nabs Trio of Thieves

Photo: Stock Image The Ventura County Sheriff’s Department Organized Retail Theft Task Force (VCORTTF), recently formed following a state funding grant aspiring to put an end to the more than

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Task Force Nabs Wine & Meat Thief

Photo: Image of stolen food | Ventura County Sheriff’s Office Politicians of a certain ilk may claim that the U.S. economy is just hunky-dory, but those would doubt those claims

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Second Murder Charge for Jail Inmate

Photo: Image of suspect Rothrie Durell Foster| Ventura County Sheriff’s Office In January of 2023 Ventura County resident Jose Velasquez was reported “missing under suspicious circumstances.” According to Ventura County

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$2 million Bail for Cold Case Killer

Photo: Image of suspect Antoine Nehme| Ventura County Sheriff’s Office The long arm of the law proved once again just how long that arm can reach late on the afternoon

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Task Force Nabs Theft Ring

Photo: Stock Image A “big box” store like Home Depot—where their warehouse doors stand wide open throughout the door with little visible security presence—appear to have become primary targets of

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Victim’s 911 Call Leads to Arrest of Human Trafficker

Photo: Stock Image When the 911 Dispatch Operators at the Ventura County Sheriff’s Communication Center received a series of text messages at 3:00 a.m. on the morning of May 9th,

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Cops Track Down Attempted Murder Suspect

Photo: Stock Image Once again validating the truth of the adage “You can run, but you can’t hide,” Ventura County Sheriff’s Department Deputies attached to the Camarillo Patrol Station, working

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Owner’s Dog Unharmed by House-sitting Crooks

Photo: Stock Image Everyone needs a vacation once in a while, but travel plans can be problematic for home owners with pets. One solution, of course, is to engage the

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Fake I.D. Leads to Felony Arrest of Wanted Felon

Photo: Stock Image Underage high schoolers and college kids have traditionally been given a pass whenever they’re caught by an observant clerk trying to buy a six pack at their

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New Task Force Nabs Family of Thieves

Photo: Stock Image Media stories detailing lax prosecutorial standards in cases of property crime may inspire roaming bands of shoplifters and retail thieves, but those with criminal intent may soon