Ventura
Christmas Burglary Ring Broken
Ventura County – As retail shopping activity reaches its annual peak during the Holiday season, so do the nefarious activities of auto and residential burglars. And right behind all of this
Teen Shoots Near Kids
Ventura County – California law protects the identities of juvenile offenders, presumably in the interest of preserving the public perception of “the innocence of youth” or in pursuit of some notion
Holiday Season Mail Thief Caught
Ventura County – With the Holiday Season in full swing, it’s that time of year when we look forward to receiving all manner of “goodies” in our mailboxes, including Christmas cards
Barricaded Sexual Assault Suspect Apprehended
Ventura County – Clearly, the historical import of December 7th as characterized by President Franklin Delano Roosevelt as “a date which will live in infamy”, and which for recent generations was
Bus Workers Caught Dipping Into the Till
Ventura County – In March, 2014, managers of Ventura County’s Gold Coast Transit—an Oxnard-based public transportation joint powers agency operating under the aegis of The State of California–became suspicious of an
Cannabis Cooker Caught by Cooperative Cop Corps
Ventura County – Ventura County Sheriff’s Narcotics Division deputies, working in close concert with members of the Santa Paula Police Department, and officers of the Oxnard Police Department lead a team
Rockett with a Loaded Gun
In the wee pre-dawn hours of December 8th, an observant Ventura Police Department patrol officer was cruising past Montalvo Elementary School just south of downtown Ventura when he spotted what
New Parolee Back in Custody for Robbery
Ventura – One would expect that anyone recently released from prison under the Post Release Offender Program created by Assembly Bill 109 and given strong approval by the state’s electorate in
Public Helps Lasso Horse Tack Thief
Ventura County – Stealing a man’s (or woman’s) horse or the saddle attached to it used to be the kind of crime that would get a guy swinging from a tree
Wrongly Convicted Man Free After Serving 36 Years
November 24 – Ventura County – It’s a rare occasion indeed—and perhaps the perfect Thanksgiving story–when the wheels of justice grind to a halt and shift into reverse gear, but on