Posts From F. Scott Faulkner
How Not to Hitch a Ride: Attacking a Cop
Ventura – Perhaps it’s the advent of the current trends in “ride sharing” and the ubiquity of Uber and Lyft services for those in need of prompt, economical transportation that prompted
U-Turn Becomes Police Chase
Santa Barbara County – Nobody likes getting a ticket, much less a moving violation of any kind. But when a driver spots those flashing red “gumballs” in the rearview mirror, the
Carpet Cleaning Burglar
Ventura County – A report on the morning of February 27th to the Ventura County Sheriff’s Department of a suspected burglary by an elderly alleged victim led to the arrest of Keagon
“House Party” Host Busted for Sex with Minor
Santa Barbara County – One might reasonably refer to anyone who lures underage girls into his home on the pretext of enjoying a period of social engagement as a “creep” and
Mail Thief Busted
Ventura County – In recent weeks, residents of the city of Camarillo were victimized by random thefts of mail and United Parcel Service deliveries. The crimes first surfaced with the report
Evicted Drug Dealer Can’t Leave Well Enough Alone
Ventura County – Some people just don’t know when to stop pushing their luck. Ricardo Hernandez, a 34-year old Thousand Oaks resident, appears to be one of those folks, as evidenced
Wild Car Chase End in Arrest
Ventura County – Just after morning rush hour on March 3rd, a Ventura County Sheriff’s Fillmore Station patrol unit spotted a car parked on a downtown street that matched the description
Alleged Street Killer in Custody
Santa Barbara – The streets of “the mission city”, which enjoy an international reputation as a peaceful, brick-paved, tourist-filled destination for vacationing families, honeymooners, and discretionarily-spending shoppers, are occasionally anything but…as
Podiatrist Busted for Prescription Fraud
Ventura County – Proving once again the powerfully addictive nature of certain medications, a medical professional working out of his Ventura office, who was apparently himself addicted to oxycodone, has been
Firebug Torches Cars in Jail Parking Lot
Ventura County – When considering where to perpetrate an act of arson upon county vehicles, one might reasonably assume that the parking lot adjacent to a county jail facility would not
