Deputies at the Pre-Trial Detention Facility discovered an inmate unresponsive in his cell. Medical aid was rendered but ultimately he was pronounced deceased. The cause of death is under investigation
Moorpark detectives arrested a Los Angeles man after he assumed the identity of a Moorpark man to purchase high-end luxury vehicles. https://local.nixle.com/alert/8004640/
A Piru man was arrested in Fillmore for theft of a vehicle and drug related charges. https://local.nixle.com/alert/7996914/
Thousand Oaks deputies arrested a Los Angeles man for fraudulently purchasing vehicles from auto dealers in Thousand Oaks and Los Angeles County. https://local.nixle.com/alert/7994998/
On May 13, 2020, detectives with the Ventura County Sheriff’s Office Narcotics Street Team concluded a narcotics sales investigation into Juana Gonzalez of Los Angeles and Pablo De Leon from
Detectives with the Directed Enforcement Unit in Thousand Oaks arrested a man for possessing illegal firearms. Detectives recovered over 30 firearms which included assault weapons. https://local.nixle.com/alert/7993042/
An Oxnard man, Alex Castro, ran from deputies when they attempted to arrest him for battering a woman he was in a domestic relationship with. Ultimately, Castro was located on
A Ventura man was arrested for a series of crimes related to a vehicle burglary and fraudulent use of credit cards. https://local.nixle.com/alert/7988854/
The Ventura County Sheriff’s Office Special Crimes Unit and Narcotics Street Team conducted a collaborative investigation into firearm and narcotic activity occurring at a hotel located at the 1400 block
Three Los Angeles County residents were arrested on multiple charges that included conspiracy to commit mail theft, auto theft, identity theft, as well as drug charges. https://local.nixle.com/alert/7984252/
A Thousand Oaks man was arrested for possession of a firearm by a prohibited person, possession of a controlled substance, possession of narcotics paraphernalia and being under the influence of
Detectives from the Ventura County Sheriff’s Office Narcotics Street Team concluded a narcotics sales investigation and arrested a Los Angeles woman for her involvement in the sales and distribution of
Detectives assigned to the Sheriff’s Gang Unit, with the assistance of the Narcotics Street Team, Lockwood Station deputies, and Ventura County District Attorney’s Office Investigators concluded a month’s long investigation
The Camarillo Police Department took part in a bicycle and pedestrian safety enforcement operation aimed at keeping people who need to go out to exercise or run essential errands safe.
An Oxnard man was arrested for burglary of an occupied residence. https://local.nixle.com/alert/7980110/
Statewide bail rule reveals revolving door for some offenders. https://local.nixle.com/alert/7979222/
Ojai deputies arrested a Ventura woman for burglary, forgery, stolen mail, identity theft, and possession for sale of a controlled substance. https://local.nixle.com/alert/7978124/
Camarillo deputies arrested four people for a variety of crimes including, forgery, being under the influence of a controlled substance, possession of drug paraphernalia, possession for sales of methamphetamine, and
Due to COVID-19, parking along Pacific Coast Highway from Point Mugu State Beach south to the Los Angeles County line has been closed. https://local.nixle.com/alert/7968660/
May is Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month and the Ventura County Sheriff’s Office encourages the community to think about the safety of riders on two wheels and look twice for motorcycles.
Detectives arrested a Harbor City man for drug and weapons charges as a result of a fatal overdose that occurred in Thousand Oaks. https://local.nixle.com/alert/7963784/
The Ventura County Sheriff’s Office encourages everyone to “go safely” during National Bicycle Safety Month. https://local.nixle.com/alert/7963100/
Ojai deputies arrested a Ventura man for numerous firearm and drug related charges. https://local.nixle.com/alert/7957288/
Investigators arrested two men for charges related to possession of firearms. https://local.nixle.com/alert/7956590/
Detectives arrested a Thousand Oaks man for possession of narcotics for sale and possession of a loaded firearm. https://local.nixle.com/alert/7956582/
On 04/17/20, patrol deputies from the Camarillo Police Department responded to numerous calls for service in the city of Camarillo regarding vehicle vandalisms. https://local.nixle.com/alert/7956410/
Following a two month long investigation, Camarillo Police detectives arrested two men for committing multiple Camarillo commercial burglaries. https://local.nixle.com/alert/7956230/
Detectives concluded a month long fraudulent prescription investigation into Benjamin Aguilar. https://local.nixle.com/alert/7955224/
An Oxnard man was arrested for burglary after an investigation revealed he was responsible for numerous burglaries in Ventura County. https://local.nixle.com/alert/7955182/
Two Thousand Oaks residents were arrested after detectives completed a nearly two-week investigation involving a crime spree stretching from Moorpark through the Conejo Valley. https://local.nixle.com/alert/7955164/
Between the dates of February 8th 2020 and April 5th 2020, five hit-and-run traffic collisions were reported in the City of Moorpark. The investigations led to the arrest of five people
On April 22, 2020, three Oxnard residents were arrested for possession of multiple stolen checks, mail, credit cards, driver’s licenses, passports, license plates, methamphetamine and a loaded handgun. https://local.nixle.com/alert/7953000/
A Thousand Oaks man was arrested for setting fire to a residence. https://local.nixle.com/alert/7947920/
A Glendale man was arrested for attempting to sell a U-Haul vehicle to a Camarillo resident under false pretenses. https://local.nixle.com/alert/7945284/
A Rosemead man was arrested Wednesday afternoon after being coaxed out of an attic, where he had been hiding from deputies at the end of a series of crimes he
Thousand Oaks deputies responded to a suspected overdose and found two adults unconscious in a residence. A man was pronounced deceased at the scene. A woman was transported to Los
Lockwood Valley deputies arrested a man for illegal possession of firearms and ammunition. https://local.nixle.com/alert/7937548/
The Judicial Council of California has issued a new rule during the Coronavirus epidemic that eliminates bail for nearly all misdemeanors and some low grade felony charges. As a result,
A man was arrested in Thousand Oaks in connection to a stabbing of a woman. https://local.nixle.com/alert/7935442/
National Public Safety Telecommunications Week is April 12 – 18, 2020, and the Ventura County Sheriff’s Office is honoring the public safety dispatchers who serve as the lifeline between people
A Post Release Offender was arrested for possessing a firearm and ammunition. https://local.nixle.com/alert/7930266/
Three people were killed in a single vehicle traffic collision that occurred in the 200 block of Poindexter Avenue. Anyone who may have witnessed this collision is encouraged to contact
Three men were arrested for a gang related robbery that occurred on March 2, 2020 in the 200 block of North Moorpark Road in the City of Thousand Oaks. https://local.nixle.com/alert/7929716/
Investigators from the Sheriff’s Major Crimes Bureau arrested a deputy for destroying evidence and filing a false report. https://local.nixle.com/alert/7928506/
Clothing manufacturer IFGfit generously donated vital and necessary Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) to the sworn and professional staff assigned to the Sheriff’s Detention facilities. https://local.nixle.com/alert/7927738/
A one-month comparison of crime statistics between March 2019 and March 2020, shows overall reported crimes are down due to COVID-19. However, there is an uptick in commercial burglaries and
Ventura County Sheriff’s Supervising Technical Communications Specialist Christy Chalfant has been selected as the 2020 Ventura County Sheriff’s Office Dispatcher of the Year. https://local.nixle.com/alert/7926222/
Three Fillmore residents were arrested for various narcotics and firearms violations. https://local.nixle.com/alert/7923048/
A Simi Valley man was arrested for several burglaries that occurred at public schools within the Moorpark Unified School district. https://local.nixle.com/alert/7923042/
A Ventura County Sheriff’s deputy received confirmation that he has tested positive for the COVID-19 virus. https://local.nixle.com/alert/7921078/
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