Media Releases

Ventura County – Ventura County Aviation Unit rescues capsized kayaker from ocean waters.

At approximately 2:20 PM the Ventura County Fire Department received a 911 phone call requesting assistance in locating the victim, later identified as Blair Boyle. Staffed with a pilot, crew chief, rescue swimmer, and volunteer Search & Rescue Paramedic, Ventura County Copter 9 was dispatched and provided GPS coordinates for Blair’s approximate location. Ventura County Sheriff’s Boat 1, Ventura County Harbor Patrol and Ventura County Fire Department Boat 15 were also dispatched. For further details, go to https://local.nixle.com/alert/10319327/

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Fillmore – Start Smart Driver Education Program For Newly Licensed and Future Drivers

The Fillmore Police Station will be hosting a program to educate newly licensed and future drivers.  This program will take place on Monday, September 18, 2023, from 4:00 PM until 7:00 PM at the Fillmore High School Library. The “Start Smart” Program is a cooperative effort between California Highway Patrol, Fillmore Police Station, teenage drivers, and their parents/guardians. For further details, go to https://local.nixle.com/alert/10317587/

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Thousand Oaks – Marijuana Delivery Operation

On September 5, 2023, the Thousand Oaks Police Department’s Directed Enforcement Team conducted a marijuana delivery operation, in an attempt to purchase marijuana from state licensed delivery services operating within the city of Thousand Oaks, but not permitted to do so.  Deputies from the Thousand Oaks Directed Enforcement Unit have cited three delivery drivers and marijuana dispensaries for delivering marijuana products without a permit to the city of Thousand Oaks. For further details, go to https://local.nixle.com/alert/10312735/

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Ventura County – Arrests Made in Possession of Fentanyl for Sales Investigation

During the month of July 2023, detectives with the Camarillo Special Enforcement Unit (SEU) began an investigation into Daniel Brewster for narcotics sales. Detectives received information that Brewster was selling fentanyl to residents of the City of Camarillo and other cities located within Ventura County. For further details, go to https://local.nixle.com/alert/10307787/

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