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Ventura

Gas Station Thief Busted for Possession of Fireworks

Ventura County – Even the most cursory review of the Handbook for Successful Criminal Behavior will inform the reader of the fundamental rule of thievery: If you’re committing one crime, it’s

Ventura

Scammer Caught on Video

Ventura County – In a world where we’re all being watched everywhere we go by any number of video recording devices, criminals would be well advised to never go out in

Ventura

100 mph Car Chase Ends in DUI Bust

Ventura County – Laying to rest the classic assumption that “driving under the influence” refers solely to those who may have enjoyed too much Happy Hour at their local cocktail lounge,

Ventura

False Claim Puts Inmate Back in Jail

Ventura – Nobody likes being incarcerated, even if they admit their guilt to a crime. Some people harbor so much resentment over having been jailed, whether guilty of charges or exonerated

Santa Barbara

Disgruntled Employee Charged with Burglary & Vandalism

Santa Barbara County – Intelligent management and supervision of employees is one of the fundamental tenets of running any successful business enterprise. When employee morale ebbs, productivity and profits follow in

Santa Barbara

Not-So-Jolly Meth-fueled Car Chase

Santa Barbara – George Elder Jolly, a 35-year-old resident of Hollywood, led Santa Barbara County law enforcement on a wild freeway chase that inevitably ended with his arrest on Tuesday, June

Santa Barbara

Family Dispute Ends in Arrest

Santa Barbara County – Lyle Mack Alezandre, a 21-year-old resident of Santa Maria, apparently has what might kindly be referred to as problems managing his anger. Either that, or the underage

Ventura

Stabbing Leads to Drug Bust

Ventura County – There are certain Rules of Life which must be followed. Among the long list of tips for successfully navigating one’s way through this world are the Rules of

Ventura

Armed, Barricaded, and Making Bombs

Ventura County – 28-year-old James Carlton, an apartment dweller in Simi Valley, apparently likes to keep busy with his hobbies…one of which is playing around with explosives. Evidence of that came

Ventura

Bail Set in Million$ for “Knock-Knock” Burglars

Ventura County – In a series of major media announcements made by both Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department and Ventura County Sheriff’s Department investigators, the arrests of Rodrick Brumfield, 29, Michael