Posts From F. Scott Faulkner
ATM Thief Tracked Down
Ventura – We’ve all heard the admonition to be careful about using the ATM at our local bank branch. Know who’s nearby, don’t let anyone look over your shoulder, and keep
Car Customizer Caught in Fraud
Ventura – As if having a car customized wasn’t expensive enough, imagine the frustration of 41-year-old Colorado resident William Kent, who—after months of hassle and negotiation with the owner of Ventura’s
Overdose Ends with Five in Custody
Ventura County – 18-year-old Shawn Grant, a resident of Camarillo, is lucky to be alive. In the late morning of Thursday, September 3rd, a 911 Emergency call placed by Edward Michaud,
Good Samaritans Help Deputy Subdue Suspect
Santa Barbara County – Lompoc’s picturesque Surf Depot Amtrak train station was the scene of a violent confrontation, which began in the early evening hours of Thursday, September 10th when Christopher
Home Surveillance Video Leads Cops to Home Invasion Robbery Suspects
Santa Barbara County – Proving the efficacy of even the most rudimentary home security video set up, four suspects have been identified and arrested for an August 27th home invasion robbery
Is Third Time the Charm for Local TV Anchor Arrested for DUI and Assault on Officers?
Santa Barbara – In a clear demonstration of the value in having the right connections if you’re arrested for multiple crimes, KCOY-TV’s anchorwoman and popular local celebrity Paula Lopez—50-year-old wife of
Out-of-Town Gang Bangers Busted for Mail Theft
Santa Barbara – One would think that while driving through the streets of an unfamiliar city in the pre-dawn hours well after midnight, you’d be wise enough to make sure that
CHP Officer Injured Making Arrest of Driver
Santa Barbara County – The U.S. 101 north of Santa Barbara is a wide open, scenic stretch of highway that sometimes lulls drivers into high rates of speed, frequently in violation
Yale Grad Rx Forger Foiled
Ventura County – As if the interdiction of illegal drugs wasn’t keeping law enforcement busy enough, since the middle of August Ventura County Sheriff’s Department Interagency Pharmaceutical Crimes Unit, comprised of
Taco Bell Scene of Fatal Stabbing
Ventura County – When you have a hankering for a grilled chicken-and-bean burrito that leads you to your neighborhood fast food emporium in broad daylight, you don’t expect to become witness
