Monthly Archives - January 2019

Officer-Involved Shooting Update

Nature of Incident: OIS Update: Release of Deputy’s Name Report Number: 19-6219 Location: US 101 @ Las Virgenes Rd. Calabasas Date & Time: January 12, 2019 @ 12:12 p.m. Unit(s) Responsible: Ventura County Sheriff’s Office, California Highway Patrol, Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department Narrative: The deputy involved in last Saturday’s shooting on the US 101 Freeway in Calabasas has been identified as Noel Juarez, a 22-year veteran of the Ventura County Sheriff’s Office. Juarez is currently assigned to the [...]

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Camarillo – Drug Addict Arrested with Numerous Firearms

Nature of Incident: Suspected narcotic addict arrested for possessing numerous firearms Report Number: 19-5257 Location: 2900 block of Medea Lane , Agoura Hills, California Date & Time: January 11, 2019 @ 1030 hours Unit(s) Responsible: Camarillo Special Enforcement Detail / Camarillo Patrol Services. (S)uspects, (V)ictims, (P)arty, (D)ecedent City of Residence Age (S) Ali Namin Agoura Hills, CA 41 Narrative: A suspected narcotic addict was arrested for possessing numerous firearms and ammunition during a criminal threats investigation. In December of 2018, [...]

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Lockwood Valley – Road Closures

Nature of Incident: Hazardous Road Conditions Location: Lockwood Valley Date & Time: 01/17/19 Unit(s) Responsible: VCSO Lockwood Valley, Ventura County Public Works Agency, California Department of Transportation Narrative: Several recent storms have brought a much needed mixture of snow and rain to the mountains in Ventura County and surrounding Los Padres National Forest. Due to the significant amount of water brought by this storm, traveling through the following areas has become hazardous resulting in the following road closures: Highway 33 from Fairview Road to Highway 166 Lockwood Valley Road from [...]

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Mt. Pinos – Rescue of Stranded Camper

Nature of Incident: Stranded Camper on Mt. Pinos Report Number: 19-7418 Location: Mount Pinos Date & Time: 01/14/2019 1630 hours. Unit(s) Responsible: Lockwood Deputies, Ventura County Sheriff’s Search and Rescue Fillmore Team, Kern County Search and Rescue (S)uspects, (V)ictims, (P)arty, (D)ecedent City of Residence Age Brooke Ladouceur Orange County 24 Narrative: On Sunday (1/13/19), Ladouceur arrived at the Chula Vista Campground located near the summit of Mount Pinos. She parked in the parking lot of the snow play area and hiked a short distance to the campground where she had planned to camp in the snow [...]

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Lockwood Valley – Burglary Suspects Arrested

Nature of Incident: Burglary Suspect(s) Arrested Report Number: RB# 18-184560 Location: Lockwood Valley, Ventura County Unincorporated Area Date & Time: December 12th, 2018 at 1445 Hours. Unit(s) Responsible: Lockwood Deputies, Ojai Investigations Bureau and Fillmore Investigations Bureau. (S)uspects, (V)ictims, (P)arty, (D)ecedent City of Residence Age (A) Christopher Ringgold  Lockwood Valley   40 (A) Robin Ellis   Bakersfield   55 Narrative: On 11/28/2018, a residential burglary was reported in the 16000 block of Curtis Trail in Lockwood Valley. Lockwood Deputies responded to the location and found that the single family residences had been entered by [...]

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Thousand Oaks – Narcotics and Firearms Arrests

Nature of Incident: Narcotics and Firearms Arrests Report Number: 19-5331 Location: 500 Block of Laurie Lane, Thousand Oaks Date & Time: 01/10/2019 @ 16:50 PM Unit(s) Responsible: City of Thousand Oaks Patrol Ventura County Sheriff’s East County Street Narcotics Team Ventura County District Attorney’s Office/Bureau of Investigations (S)uspects, (V)ictims, (P)arty, (D)ecedent City of Residence Age Travis Lee Trent    Thousand Oaks  20 Matthew Douglas Robledo   Fullerton   22 Narrative: On January 10, 2019, patrol deputies from the City of Thousand Oaks Police Station and East County Street Narcotics Street Team arrested Travis Trent, [...]

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Thousand Oaks – Assault Weapon Arrest

Nature of Incident: Assault Weapon Arrest Report Number: 19-4973 Location: 700 Block of London Circle Date & Time: 1-10-19 1715 hours Unit(s) Responsible: Thousand Oaks Special Enforcement Unit, Thousand Oaks Directed Enforcement Unit, Pharmaceutical Crimes Unit (S)uspects, (V)ictims, (P)arty, (D)ecedent City of Residence Age Matthew Hansen     Thousand Oaks   22 Donald Haile   Simi Valley    23 Narrative: During the month of September 2018, Thousand Oaks patrol deputies responded to a fatal overdose in the 700 block of London Circle in the City of Thousand Oaks. Investigators with the Pharmaceutical Crimes Unit (PCU) conducted [...]

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Thousand Oaks – Start Smart Driving Program for Young Adult Drivers

Nature of Incident: Police Department Offers “Start” Smart” Driving Program for Young Adult Drivers Location: Thousand Oaks Police Station Community Room 2101 E. Olsen Rd. Date & Time: Wednesday, February 6th, 2019, from 6 p.m. until 9 p.m. Unit(s) Responsible: Thousand Oaks Police Department – Traffic Bureau Narrative: Narrative: The Thousand Oaks Police Department will be hosting a program to educate newly licensed and future licensed drivers on February 6, 2019, at the Thousand Oaks Police Station Community Room. The “Start Smart” [...]

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Thousand Oaks – Driver’s License / DUI Checkpoint

Nature of Incident: Driver’s License/DUI Checkpoint Location: Thousand Oaks, CA Date & Time: January 12, 2019, 7:00 p.m. to 3:00 a.m. Unit(s) Responsible: Thousand Oaks Police Department – Traffic Bureau Narrative: Thousand Oaks, CA – The Thousand Oaks Police Department Traffic Unit will be conducting a Driver’s License/DUI Checkpoint on January 12, 2019 at an undisclosed location(s) within the city limits. The deterrent effect of High Visibility Enforcement using both DUI checkpoints and DUI Saturation Patrols has proven to lower [...]

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Ventura – Inmate Found Dead at Pre-Trial Detention Facility

Nature of Incident: Inmate Death Report Number: 19-02443 Location: Pre-Trial Detention Facility; 800 S. Victoria Ave., Ventura Date & Time: 01/05/2019 @10:48 AM Unit(s) Responsible: Sheriff’s Major Crimes Bureau PTDF Classification Unit PTDF Legal Unit (S)uspects, (V)ictims, (P)arty, (D)ecedent City of Residence Age (D) Ricardez, Andrew William Ventura 31 Narrative: On 01/05/2019, at approximately 10:48 AM, deputies at the Pre-Trial Detention Facility discovered that Andrew Ricardez was unresponsive in his cell. Deputies immediately began to render aid and summoned jail medical [...]

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