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Two people arrested for conspiring to bring drugs into jail facility by Ventura County officers
Investigators from the VC FOCUS unit and Detention Services Classification Unit arrested two people for conspiring to smuggle illegal drugs into the Ventura County Jail, according to the Ventura County Sheriff's Office (VCSO). The post Two people arrested for conspiring to bring drugs into jail facility by Ventura County officers appeared first on News Channel 3-12.
Oxnard police officers arrest two people for organized retail thefts
Two Oxnard residents were arrested Friday after a months-long investigation by the Oxnard Police Department over retail thefts that happened in the city, according to the OPD. The post Oxnard police officers arrest two people for organized retail thefts appeared first on News Channel 3-12.
Real Estate Agent Charged with Theft, Forgery, and Money Laundering
Ventura County District Attorney Erik Nasarenko announced that Lane Yudell a 56-year-old-man of Simi Valley, has been charged with three counts of grand theft, seven counts of forgery, and three counts of money laundering. Yudell, a real estate agent, is also charged with several special allegations, including the defendant taking advantage of a position of trust and confidence to commit the offense, and the victim being particularly vulnerable.
Simi Valley Man Charged with Forgery, Arrested on Outstanding Felony Warrants
A 33-year-old Simi Valley man was nabbed by law enforcement on charges of forging government documents and outstanding felony warrants. Hector Aldair Nunez-Cruz, reportedly flashed a phony government ID to cops during a prior traffic stop, triggering a probe that revealed his true identity as a wanted criminal. According to an official statement by Sergeant Sean Taylor of the Ventura County Sheriff's Office, the information was released following his capture on May 8.
Transforming an historic railway to a modern multi-use trail
It played a pivotal role in Ventura County’s industrial heritage, linking Santa Paula’s agricultural hub to busy urban centers, and the Santa Paula branch line is nearly 140 years old. Now, it’s going to be transformed into a multi-use trailfor cyclists and pedestrians, emerging at Ventura East Metrolink.
Editorial: What will housing harvest yield?
Not since Moorpark, the county’s youngest city, blossomed with new home development in the 1980s has Ventura County seen anything quite like the Harvest at Limoneira — a 2,000-home development rising in Santa Paula on farmland formerly owned by the agribusiness firm. In growth-averse Ventura County, it is a rarity. The fact that Limoneira, founded in 1893, has deep community roots and a history of being a good neighbor helped smooth the way for public acceptance. It...
Ventura County prosecutor Ethel Hernandez appointed to serve as Superior Court judge
Governor Newsom appointed Ethel Hernandez to serve as a Ventura County Superior Court judge announced the Ventura County District Attorney's Office on Thursday. The post Ventura County prosecutor Ethel Hernandez appointed to serve as Superior Court judge appeared first on News Channel 3-12.
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