Blog Posts in February, 2011
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Posted on Feb 28, 2011 By Editor
One man and five juveniles on suspicion of conspiring to burglarize a house in Ventura were arrested Sunday. Police said they received a call about 12:45 p.m. from a resident who reported seeing two ...
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Posted on Feb 28, 2011 By Editor
A federal judge in Los Angeles ruled Monday that a Mexican man who allegedly was the victim of sexual abuse by a priest and a church conspiracy to conceal it will be taken to U.S. federal court. This ...
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Posted on Feb 26, 2011 By Editor
A Ventura woman, Maria Victoria Santos, will plead guilty this week to grand theft and unlawful acts by a foreclosure consultant stemming from a real estate case. Santos, 55, pleaded guilty to eight ...
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Posted on Feb 26, 2011 By Editor
An argument Thursday evening between two transients on the Venice boardwalk left one dead and the other in police custody. Allegedly, one man stabbed the other eight or nine times in the abdomen ...
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Posted on Feb 24, 2011 By Editor
An argument between a 22-year-old student and teacher at an L.A. trade school led to a fatal classroom shooting shortly before 4 p.m. Wednesday. The student, Thien Huynh, briefly left his classroom ...
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Posted on Feb 24, 2011 By Editor
A suspect, Alfredo Orozco, was arrested early this morning in connection with the robbery of a Piru convenience store Wednesday night. Orozco was arrested about 5:15 a.m. near his Piru home on ...
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Posted on Feb 23, 2011 By Editor
A 50-year-old sex offender, Michael Hernandez Gonzalez, was arrested late Tuesday night on suspicion of breaking into an occupied Ventura home. There was no contact between the suspect and the woman ...
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Posted on Feb 23, 2011 By Editor
The former executive director of a state mental hospital, Claude Edward Foulk Jr., was sentenced Wednesday to 248 years in state prison for sexual assaults on his son that spanned nearly a decade. ...
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Posted on Feb 22, 2011 By Editor
49-year-old Brian Alan Witkin was arrested Monday for an inappropriate relationship with a 17-year-old girl from Simi Valley. Witkin met the girl when he worked as the manager of a snack concession ...
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Posted on Feb 22, 2011 By Editor
Here's another Craigslist crime. A man went to buy an iPhone that was posted on Craigslist.org when he was robbed at gunpoint Saturday. The man had arranged to pay $500 for the phone and met the ...
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Posted on Feb 17, 2011 By Editor
The body of James Daniel Stein was found buried in the backyard of a Lennox "drug house" Thursday. The body was identified as the homeowner, who was reported missing in December. Stein was identified ...
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Posted on Feb 17, 2011 By Editor
A dozen vehicle burglaries have been reported near hiking trails in the Lost Hills, Malibu and nearby areas. Authorities are warning hikers about this rash of vehicle burglaries near their local trail ...
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Posted on Feb 16, 2011 By Editor
Dozens were arrested in a massive operation by federal and local law enforcement authorities targeting Armenian organized crime, particularly members of the powerful street gang Armenian Power. ...
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Posted on Feb 15, 2011 By Editor
Two commercial robberies within an hour of each other occurred Monday evening in Ventura. The first one occurred about 6 p.m. at Giovanni's Restaurant. Two males in their early teens wearing black ...
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Posted on Feb 15, 2011 By Editor
Authorities issued an alert Monday for U.S. Army private and Palmdale native Daniel Brazelton who escaped from military custody in Georgia after he allegedly raped a 15-year-old girl from Los Angles ...
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Posted on Feb 14, 2011 By Editor
A Beverly Hills attorney, Michael H. Inman, tried to smuggle heroin into a secure area of the downtown L.A. criminal courts Monday. Inman was originally charged with four criminal counts of drug ...
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Posted on Feb 11, 2011 By Editor
Two people were suspected of two attempted armed robberies and a heist at Simi Valley liquor stores Wednesday night. The first incident, an attempted armed robbery at Jay's Liquor. The attempted ...
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Posted on Feb 11, 2011 By Editor
A former Los Angeles County social worker Trang Van Dinh, 62, pleaded guilty to an identity theft and tax scam Thursday. He filed federal tax returns in the names of 197 different people in an attempt ...
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Posted on Feb 10, 2011 By Editor
A 26-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of drunken driving after he crashed through a fence and struck an Ojai home early this morning. The driver was heading north on Grandview Avenue in Ojai ...
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Posted on Feb 10, 2011 By Los Angeles Criminal Defense Attorney
Twenty-two members of an Oxnard street gang were arrested Wednesday on drug-trafficking charges. Members of the Colonia Chiques, Ventura County's largest street gang, were arrested after an ...
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Posted on Feb 9, 2011 By Editor
A man, Steven Kall, pleaded guilty to 36 counts of money laundering and one felony count of drug possession with intent to sell Wednesday. He was growing more than 1,000 marijuana plants inside a ...
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Posted on Feb 9, 2011 By Editor
Authorities arrested 19 members of a South Los Angeles tagging gang during a search warrant operation. Authorities began investigating this gang about six months ago. This Wednesday, a group of 250 ...
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Posted on Feb 8, 2011 By Editor
Jeffrey Hubbard pleaded not guilty to misappropriation of funds while at his previous job as superintendent of the Beverly Hills Unified School District Monday. Hubbard previously entered a not-guilty ...
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Posted on Feb 7, 2011 By Editor
Burglars ransacked Habitat for Humanity's building-materials thrift store in Oxnard this week. It is reported they stole more than $2,500 worth of property, causing more than $5,000 in damage. The ...
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Posted on Feb 7, 2011 By Editor
Eighteen-year-old Moises Meraz-Espinoza was arrested on suspicion of killing his mother and stuffing her body into his freezer. Meraz-Espinoza had apparently walked into a Huntington Park police ...
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