On August 7, 2023, the Ventura County Sheriff’s Office Search and Rescue (SAR) Teams located and came to the aid of a 78-year-old missing hiker near Sawmill Mountain in the Chumash Wilderness area of Ventura County. For further details, go to https://local.nixle.com/alert/10256561/
The Fillmore Police Department conducted a Driver’s License/DUI Checkpoint on Friday, August 4, 2023. The checkpoint was held in the eastbound lanes of Ventura Street, east of C Street, between the hours of 7:00 p.m. and 12:00 a.m. For further details, go to https://local.nixle.com/alert/10256187/
The Moorpark Police Department conducted a Driver’s License/DUI Checkpoint on Friday, August 4, 2023. The checkpoint was held in the westbound lanes of Tierra Rejada Road near Mountain Trail Court, between the hours of 7:00 p.m. and 12:00 a.m. For further details, go to https://local.nixle.com/alert/10250437/
On August 2nd, 2023, members of the Camarillo Directed Enforcement Unit (DEU) were patrolling the area of the Camarillo Premium Outlets. During their patrol, DEU members were notified of a theft in progress at one of the stores by private security personnel. DEU established a perimeter and contacted the four unidentified suspects as they exited the store. All four subjects were detained for further investigation. For further details, go to https://local.nixle.com/alert/10248243/
On 7/31/23, Ojai patrol units responded to a call of a theft that occurred from Rite Aid located in the unincorporated community of Mira Monte in Ojai. One suspect entered the store, filled several bags with store merchandise and got into a vehicle occupied by two other suspects. An alert citizen witnessed the suspect exit the store in a hurry after triggering the store’s stolen merchandise security system and followed the suspect vehicle until patrol units could respond to [...]
Investigators with the Ventura County Fentanyl and Overdose Crimes Units (VCFOCUS) concluded an investigation of Patrick Owens of Ventura for selling controlled substances to Ventura County residents. For further details, go to https://local.nixle.com/alert/10245809/
The Thousand Oaks Police Department will be hosting a program to educate newly licensed and future licensed drivers on August 16th, at the Thousand Oaks Police Station Community Room. The “Start Smart” Driving Program is a cooperative effort between the California Highway Patrol, Thousand Oaks Police Department, teenage drivers, and their parents. For further details, go to https://local.nixle.com/alert/10245535/
Two Oxnard residents who are convicted felons were arrested for identity theft involving numerous victims throughout Ventura and Santa Barbara Counties. For further details, go to https://local.nixle.com/alert/10242435/
On July 12, 2023, West County Special Enforcement Unit (WC-SEU) detectives arrested a juvenile for a gang-related shooting that occurred in the City of Fillmore in early May 2023. On July 25, 2023, the Ventura County District Attorney’s Office filed a felony Assault with a Firearm charge against the juvenile in the Ventura County Juvenile Court. For further details, go to https://local.nixle.com/alert/10242145/
The Ventura Sheriff K9 Foundation invites you to the “Annual K9 Foundation Golf Classic” event on Monday, August 28th, 2023. This fundraising event will include a pre-event demo, prizes that include golf trips, drivers, putters and wedges. There’s also a chance for hole-in-one cars. You will be provided on-course beverages from local breweries, hotdogs, bloody mary bar, hand rolled cigars, awesome player gift bags, chance to win amazing prizes, and of course prizes for the winners. You have the [...]
