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Ventura

Drive-by Shooters Caught After Crash

Ventura County – It was just after 9:30 p.m. on December 27th when a 911 Emergency call was received by the Fillmore Police Department Dispatch Center reporting a gunshot victim on

Kern

Wanted Auto Thief Arrested Following Pursuit

BAKERSFIELD — A 23-year-old man suspected of hijacking a car at gunpoint was arrested on Tuesday after police pursuit through the streets of Bakersfield. Jose Ruiz Jr. was booked into

San Bernardino

Victims Track Down Suspect, Police Arrest Car Thief

SAN BERNARDINO – Deputies, aided by a helicopter pursuit, tracked down a man that stole a car after assaulting two men last week. Daniel Martinez, 41, of San Bernardino, appeared

Los Angeles

Six Things to Not Do After Running A Red Light

HAWTHORNE, CA—Some people run a red light and if they get caught, bite the bullet and just take the ticket; others see it as an opening to add a laundry

Los Angeles

Torrance Man Moves up to Grand Theft Auto

HAWTHORNE, CA—There’s the newly released video game, Grand Theft Auto V, and then there are those who get charged with grand theft auto and four other arrestable charges. David Chung,

Los Angeles

Long Beach Man Busted for West Coast Chop Shop

HAWTHORNE, CA—It was the end of the line for loads of stolen vehicles—and the end of the line for the man who received them. Gamaliel Barajas, 22, was arrested on

Santa Barbara

Car Thief Loses Race with Cops

Santa Barbara County – There are several very simple tenets that should be foremost in the mind of anyone aspiring to a career as a car thief: 1) Avoid stealing cars

Ventura

Car Thief Caught After 23-mile Chase

Ventura County – Faria Beach is one of Ventura County’s most scenic stretches of coastline, and draws thousands of vacationers to its sands. Offering spectacular views of the Pacific, there is

Fresno

Three Suspected Auto Thieves Arrested in Fresno

FRESNO – Three suspects driving stolen Hondas were arrested after officers on Fresno’s auto theft team followed them and ended up at the home of a woman who has been

Ventura

Wild Car Chase Nabs Burglars

Ventura County – On any given day, city driving can be a hazardous activity. But when criminals are on the run from cops, and careen through urban and freeway traffic in