Posts From F. Scott Faulkner
Teen’s Drive-by Shooting “Revenge” Earns Arrest
Michael Slivar Ventura County – Proving once again that the passions of youth frequently break the fetters of sensible (and legal) behavior, 18-year-old Oak View resident Michael Slivar appears to
80 Cops Bust Street Gang
Rodger Willoughby, Jeff Madaleno, Jose Aguilera and Jose Diaz VENTURA COUNTY — Clearly subscribing to the theory of “overwhelming force,” no fewer than 80 individual members of nine different law
Attempted Arson Arrest Follows Standoff with Cops
Standoff scene SANTA BARBARA COUNTY — It was late on the night of June 12th when the sleepy bedroom community of Buellton became the scene of a tense 7-hour standoff between
Avocado Thieves Arrested
Rahim Leblanc, Carlos Chavez and Joseph Valenzuela Ventura County – Succeeding in crime, as in business, often depends upon being able to maximize profits by focusing on operational scale. Small
Probationer Caught with Stolen Goods
Pablo Ordaz Santa Barbara County – The underlying concept of probation is to avoid incarceration for a criminal conviction by demonstrating that the threat of doing serious jail time is
Caught with Gun & Busted
David Flores and Jorge Serratos Ventura County – There isn’t much that could ruin a pleasant Tuesday late afternoon drive through one’s own residential environs in the City of Oxnard…unless
Four Arrested in Robbery and Stabbing
Francisco Guzman, Ignacio Reyes and Javier Rorriguez-Anguiano SANTA BARBARA COUNTY — Isla Vista, the gloriously laid-back college community mere steps away from the picturesque campus of UCSB, has its fair share
Eight Busted in Probation Sweep
VENTURA COUNTY — Once convicted of a crime, having been sentenced by a judge and served one’s sentence, a release from custody in no way qualifies as “freedom.” The fact
Car Thief Runs, Leaves Passenger to be Busted
VENTURA — Some people have either seen every installment of the Fast and the Furious movies and have taken that as more instructional than entertaining, or they’re simply living in a
Multiple Charges for Lady Car Burglars
Maria Moya-long and Tabitha Bernhardt VENTURA COUNTY — Since early April of this year, detectives with the Thousand Oaks Police Department had been tracking the activities of suspects involved in a
