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Ventura

Politics Leads to Assault Arrest

By F. Scott Faulkner October 21, 2025 – Ventura County, CA A weekend confrontation between two politically opposed groups ended in violence and the arrest of a local man accused

Santa Barbara

Car Thief Injures Cop Trying to Escape

By F. Scott Faulkner October 22, 2025 – Santa Barbara, CA A Santa Barbara Police Department Officer who approached a suspiciously parked car on the evening of October18 found himself

Santa Barbara

Attempted Murder Arrest

By F. Scott Faulkner October 25, 2025 – Santa Barbara, CA A Santa Barbara man is in custody and facing serious charges following his arrest for trying to run down

Ventura

$1 million Bail for Sexual Assault Suspect

By F. Scott Faulkner October 13, 2025 – Ventura County, CA A 45-year-old Thousand Oaks man has been arrested after authorities say he beat, restrained, and sexually assaulted a woman

Santa Barbara

Arrest for Human Trafficking and Rape of Minors

By F. Scott Faulkner October 13, 2025 – Santa Barbara County, Ca. A months-long investigation into reports of sexual exploitation of minors has led to the arrest of Benito Najera,

News Ventura

Trio Busted for Drug Trafficking

By F. Scott Faulkner October 11, 2025 – Ventura County, CA What began as a routine investigation into a local drug trafficking ring ended in a major narcotics seizure and

Ventura

Oxnard Man Identified as Suspect in Rape and kidnapping of Intoxicated Woman

– by F. Scott Faulkner OXNARD, CA  — October 11, 2025 –  Detectives with the Ventura County Sheriff’s Office have arrested 22-year-old Oxnard resident Eddie Alfredo Cortez on suspicion of sexually

News Ventura

Midnight Shooting Leads to Arrests

– By F. Scott Faulkner OXNARD, CA  —  Just after midnight on Oct. 8, Ventura County sheriff’s deputies responded to reports of gunfire striking a home in the unincorporated community

Ventura

$100K Bail for Teenage Suspect in Thousand Oaks Peeping and Burglary Incident

– by F. Scott Faulkner THOUSAND OAKS, CA  — October 8, 2025 – A Simi Valley teenager has been arrested on felony charges after investigators linked him to a September

Ventura

$1M Bail for Domestic Violence & Firearms Possession

– By F. Scott Faulkner THOUSAND OAKS, CA  –– October 2, 2025 – A Thousand Oaks man is in custody after a violent domestic dispute escalated into threats with a