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Ventura

Burglar Had the Keys to Target Homes

Ventura County – The date of this report notwithstanding, it’s no April Fool’s prank when those who are entrusted with our security violate it by criminal subterfuge.  From any perpetrator’s perspective,

Ventura

April Fool’s Foolish Burglars Busted

Ojai – When a couple of Ojai residents returned home in the early evening of March 31st following a hard day at work, they discovered that their house has been the

California

$500K Bail for Drug Dealers

Santa Paula – A major illegal narcotics operation apparently came to a screeching halt on March 25th when Ventura County Sheriff’s deputies arrested Stewart Wesley Reid, 53, Michael Ricketts, 54, Brenda

Ventura

Welfare Worker or…Child Molester?

Ventura County – In what has to be the working definition of the notion of “irony”, Ventura County Sheriff’s Major Crimes Bureau and its Sexual Assault Unit have arrested Luis Manuel

Ventura

One Guy’s Warrant Nets 6 Cohorts

Ventura County – The word has undoubtedly spread like wildfire throughout the Ventura County communities of Piru and Fillmore that with a friend like Pedro Tello, you truly don’t need enemies.

Ventura

Busy Car Burglars Busted

Ventura County – When local law enforcement in any community publishes a warning to the public to “please lock your car”, there’s a good reason…and that reason was certainly in the

Santa Barbara

Driver Tries to Walk Away from Crash Scene

Santa Barbara – As if utility costs weren’t already high enough, Southern California Edison will no doubt be increasing all of our rates if people keep crashing into their equipment. Perhaps

Santa Barbara

Manhunt for Felon Continues

Santa Barbara County – A full week has passed since Santa Barbara County Sheriffs and Santa Maria Police units lost sight of Sergio Benny Castro, 32, carrying two passengers in the

Ventura

9-year-old Boy Used as Human Shield in Drug Bust

Ventura – Some people simply watch too much TV and have difficulty distinguishing fantasy from reality. Proof of that came on March 14th when Ventura County Sheriff’s Department patrol officers sought

Santa Barbara

Can’t Stay Away, So It’s Back to Jail

Santa Barbara – Just in time for the 2013 Christmas Holiday, on December 16, 2013 Richard Douglas Box, 69, was arrested and booked into Santa Barbara County Jail on various charges