CRIME & SAFETY
Disney star pulls woman from overturned car in Thousand Oaks
THOUSAND OAKS, Calif. - A Good Samaritan who recently pulled a young woman from an overturned vehicle in Thousand Oaks was none other than a former Disney star. It was late at night, as Kyle Massey maneuvered his car around one of the many curves on Westlake Boulevard in Thousand Oaks, when he came upon it.
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.
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.
Burglar steals x-ray machine and tools from dentist office
Los Angeles County deputies need help tracking down the suspect who allegedly stole an X-ray machine from a dentist's office in Calabasas. The burglary happened last month on April 17 around 4:50 a.m. at Dentique Dental, according to the LA County Sheriff's Department. A security camera captured the suspect shattering a rear window to enter the office but didn't take anything initially. Deputies said the burglar returned later in the day at about 10:40 p.m. and disabled the surveillance cameras before rummaging through the office. The owner told deputies that the suspect stole numerous dental tools, an X-ray machine, a Microsoft tablet, and $2,400. Deputies urged anyone with information about the burglary to call Detective Lopez at (818) 878-1808. Those who wish to stay anonymous can submit tips to LA Crime Stoppers at 1(800) 222-8477 or their website.Anonymous tips can be submitted to deputies through the "P3Tips" app.
Woodland Hills Man Convicted of String of Assaults in Ventura County
A Woodland Hills man has been convicted on multiple felony counts after a series of assaults on women in Ventura County, marking the end of a harrowing saga for victims and their families. Edgar Rodriguez Ruelas, 42, was found guilty by jury of crimes including assault with the intent to commit a sex crime and residential burglary, according to the Ventura County District Attorney's Office.
‘Hot prowl’ suspects shatter door, enter occupied San Fernando Valley home
Authorities are searching for a pair of hot prowl and burglary suspects who entered a home in the San Fernando Valley recently. The suspects were captured on surveillance images breaking into a home in the 23000 block of Peacock Court in Calabasas around 9:30 p.m. on May 3, the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department stated. […]
Planning Commission addresses the increase in tanker trucks in Malibu after recent fatal incident
The commission asked city staff when the TUP meeting will be rescheduled During the Planning Commission meeting on Monday night, May 6, Commissioner Kraig Hill mentioned the letter to the editor he submitted last week to The Malibu Times on the increase in trailer trucks on the highway. Hill’s letter is in relation to the fatal incident that occurred on March 29 on Cross Creek Road […] The post Planning Commission addresses the increase in tanker trucks in Malibu after recent fatal incident appeared first on The Malibu Times.
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