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Ventura

Two Nabbed in Warrant Sweep

VENTURA COUNTY — Pity the fool who thinks that missing a court date in Ventura County is no big deal. According to Ventura County Sheriff’s Department spokesman Sgt. Brad Clifton, “some

Ventura

Identity Thieves Busted with Stolen Mail

Michelle Villarreal and Robyn Moore Ventura County – While nobody likes going to their mailbox and finding a stack of monthly bills waiting for them, not getting your monthly bills in

Ventura

Heroin Dealer Busted, Implicated in Overdose Death

Ventura County – America’s War on Drugs continues to rage with about as much success as the country has enjoyed through its endeavors in Vietnam and Afghanistan, as evidenced by the

San Luis Obispo

Wrench-Wielding Man Carjacks Vehicle

Soloni Santini Lucio The San Luis Obispo Sheriff’s Office arrested a man on Tuesday for allegedly carjacking a vehicle. According to the sheriff’s office, they received a report around 2:08

Ventura

Cops Lure Thief Back to Scene of Crime

VENTURA COUNTY — During the first weeks of the New Year, an Ojai homeowner who employed 52-year-old Ventura resident Tami Swim to clean her home discovered a number of expensive jewelry

Santa Barbara

Bogus Benjamins Lead to Counterfeiting Busts

Gaynell Boyd. Teresa Boyd, Sabrina Dodson and Amphay Somchith SANTA BARBARA COUNTY — The Santa Ynez Valley’s Chumash Casino—a popular destination for both tourists and regular gaming visitors out for a

San Luis Obispo

Citizen Chases Thief into Police Grasp

Brody Cole Gilbert The Grover Beach Police arrested two men for allegedly possessing stolen property believed to be stolen from vehicles in a residential neighborhood. According to GBPD, they received

Kern

Three Arrested in California City Drug Sweep

(L to R): Jesse Arellano, Christine Branham, Houston Robbins III CALIFORNIA CITY — Three people were arrested on Tuesady, during a citywide sweep to crack down on those suspected of

Santa Barbara

Meth Quartet Busted

Gilbert Villareal and Rae Ahnie Lopez Santa Barbara County – Further evidence of a thriving underground economy in the distribution and sales of methamphetamine throughout the county came pursuant to a

Santa Barbara

Hidden Meth Doesn’t Fool K9 Cop

Michael Lopez and Jesus Lopez Zamora SANTA BARBARA — Here’s a career tip for those contemplating the business opportunities provided in the high-margin world of methamphetamine sales: don’t drive around with