Ventura
Stolen Maserati, Mercedes, Jaguar Lead to Arrest
Ventura County – Some car thieves are purely opportunistic, always on the prowl for unlocked vehicles or keys left in the ignition. The typical car thief generally hops into a car
$100K Bail for Thousand Oaks Stabbing Suspect
Ventura County – While the City of Thousand Oaks is one of the county’s most “suburban” environments, with wide avenues, manicured neighborhoods, and one of Southern California’s most active malls that
Arrest Made in 35-year-old Cold Case Murder
Ventura County – In a case that might have come right off the pages of a “Forensic Files” television series script, the September 30th arrest of Wilson Chouest, a 63-year-old with
Theft Victim “Detains” Suspect with Fists
Ventura County – When Thomas Ledbetter, a 22-year-old resident of Ventura, was out cruising around for a soft burglary target in the hours just before dawn on September 24th, it’s unlikely
High School Hoop Star Busted for Auto Burglary
HS basketball star fouled out early Ventura County – A local area high school basketball star, Kenneth Koffi, 19, was observed just after midnight on September 23rd by what Ventura County
Burglar-Forger-Thief Busted
Ventura County – 25-year-old Brandon Stein, a resident of Newbury Park, has apparently been a very busy man, as evidenced by his September 18th arrest on various charges related to a
Failure to Appear Results in Felony Bust
Ventura County – Saul Arceo, a 27-year-old resident of El Rio—just east of the City of Ventura—is, one would think, old enough and intelligent enough to know what day of the
Victims Turn the Tables on Auto Burglar
Ventura – 23-year-old Ricardo Navarro, a resident of Oxnard, just might be the most hapless and hopeless auto burglar among his peers, and is anticipated to be a finalist in this
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
