Nature of Incident: Commercial Burglary Arrests
Report Number: 19-10800
Location: Thousand Oaks, Ca
Date & Time: January 20, 2019 @ 2:15 AM
Unit(s) Responsible: Thousand Oaks Police Department
Suspects City of Residence Age
Jimmy Bass Los Angeles 22
Tori Jackson Los Angeles 20
DJ Green Los Angeles 19
Narrative:
For the past several months, several cities within the Ventura County and Los Angeles areas have been experiencing late night commercial burglaries of closed businesses. The suspects have been seen on video surveillance breaking out windows to the establishments and taking cash drawers and safes inside the businesses.
On 1/20/19, at 1:45 a.m., Thousand Oaks Police noticed a suspicious vehicle pull into a strip mall containing closed businesses. The vehicle turned off its lights and pulled up to the businesses before noticing a police vehicle in the area. The vehicle quickly left the area and was ultimately stopped by police.
The three above listed suspects were contacted in the vehicle and detained. Two of the subjects were on probation for previous crimes. A search of the vehicle was conducted. Numerous tools, clothing, gloves, cash, masks and property linked to several other recent burglaries were found inside the vehicle.
Thousand Oaks Detectives are conducting an ongoing investigation of the suspects for other crimes and have connected them to crimes in other jurisdictions.
All three suspects were arrested for conspiracy to commit burglary (182 (a)(1)PC) / 459PC (Burglary).
Prepared by: Sgt. Jason Robarts
News Release Date: January 30, 2019
Media Follow-Up Contact: Detective Claudia Holden (805) 494-8226
Approved by: Captain Denise Sliva
