Ventura
Marijuana crop seized in Ventura County foothills
SQUAW FLAT — Narcotics detectives with the Ventura County Sheriff’s Office last week made a pair of arrests in connection with the discovery of a sizeable illegal marijuana-growing operation just
100 cops raid suspected Santa Paula gangs
SANTA PAULA — Thousands of hours of dogged police work paid off June 11 with the arrest of more than a dozen suspected Ventura County gang members on parole, weapons
Car chase leads to island
SANTA PAULA — According to Santa Paula police records supervisor Dianne Miller, final reports have been compiled on evidence accumulated over the past week regarding an unusual car chase that
Smash and grab leads to local Ventura musician’s arrest
VENTURA — Two men were apprehended last week after reportedly smashing the windshields of multiple vehicles and stealing prescription medication from one of them at a downtown parking garage. At
Smash and grab leads to local Ventura musician's arrest
VENTURA — Two men were apprehended last week after reportedly smashing the windshields of multiple vehicles and stealing prescription medication from one of them at a downtown parking garage. At
Canine units draw out accused batterer
SANTA PAULA — Police responded to a call for help from a female on West Telegraph Road at 11:30 a.m. Tuesday, and discovered a female showing signs of a physical
Judge puts armed liquor store robber away for life
SANTA PAULA — Alexander Mendez marked his 42nd birthday just one day before he was sentenced Jan. 21 for an attempted robbery that took place more than two years ago.
Wanna get away? Bank robber didn’t plan to
SANTA PAULA — Within 10 minutes of the robbery of Santa Paula Community Bank, a citizen report of a man acting suspiciously just a block east of the bank brought police
