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Simi Valley police investigate bank robbery

Simi Valley police were investigating a bank robbery that occurred Sunday afternoon. The incident was reported about 4:25 p.m. in the U.S. Bank in Albertsons grocery store, 5135 Los Angeles Ave.. The ...
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'Puffy Coat Bandit' suspect indicted for seven bank robberies

A federal grand jury has indicted a 46-year-old parolee known as the "Puffy Coat Bandit" for seven bank robberies across Southern California. Steven Dwayne Paulson was arrested Jan. 10 by an ...
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Robbery victim turns stabs attackers

Ventura police arrested four people Sunday night on suspicion of conspiracy to rob a 21-year-old who fought back, stabbing two of the attackers. The unnamed 21-year-old was lured to an area near ...
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Third suspect arrested in Simi jewelry robbery

A third person has been arrested in connection with a robbery at a Simi Valley jewelry store, police said Wednesday. The suspect, Eric Russell, 24, of Los Angeles, was arrested Tuesday after an ...
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Santa Paula police search for robbery suspect

Santa Paula police are asking for the public's help finding a man described as in his mid-30s who robbed at store at gunpoint this afternoon. Police said the man entered Santa Paula Plumbing along ...
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'Find My Phone' iPhone app leads police to armed robbery suspect

A parolee has been charged with robbery after LAPD officers investigating an armed holdup used the iPhone “Find My Phone” application to locate the suspect, who was still carrying the ...
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Gunshots reportedly fired as men rob Macy's

Gunshots were reportedly fired Monday night when four men stormed into a Macy's at the Baldwin Hills Crenshaw Plaza and used baseball bats to smash display cases filled with jewelry, police said. ...
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Alleged gang members charged in Simi Valley theft of 12-year-old truck

An 18-year-old Simi Valley resident was arrested Saturday on suspicion of stealing a 1999 pickup truck loaded with gardening equipment, according to Simi Valley Police. Louis Delacruz was arrested and ...
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Robber makes off with property in Ventura

Police said they responded about 3:25 p.m. to a report of a robbery in the 100 block of South Catalina Street. Police said that as the victim was walking on Catalina Street, the robber approached him ...
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Hammer-wielding robber hits Oxnard jewelry store

An Oxnard jewelry store was robbed early Friday afternoon after a man pulled a handgun, threatened employees and took out a hammer. He used the hammer to break several glass display cases with ...
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Suspect arrested in robbery at Ventura home

A 34-year-old man was arrested Monday night on suspicion of robbing an acquaintance at a Ventura home. The 26-year-old victim was waiting for Halloween trick-or-treaters in his residence in the 400 ...
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Oxnard police look for armed robbery suspect

Oxnard Police were looking for a suspect who attempted to rob a 41-year-old man with a handgun. The victim said he was parked in the 5200 block of Longfellow Way when he was approached by a man on ...
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Suspect in 7-Eleven robbery arrested in Simi Valley

Simi Valley police arrested a 47-year-old man Thursday in connection with an armed robbery at a 7-Eleven last week. About 3:25 a.m. Sept. 29, a man with a knife took money from a cashier at the store ...
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4 bank employees testify in trial of Oxnard man charged with bank robbery

Four employees who worked at four banks picked out Tommy Santos Miramontes from a photo lineup as the person who walked into their banks in June and demanded money. They testified Tuesday at ...
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Simi Valley police investigate armed robbery at 7-Eleven

Simi Valley police are investigating an armed robbery that took place at a 7-Eleven store early today. The incident was reported about 3:25 a.m. in the 1490 block of Madera Road. The suspect entered ...
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Six Ventura juveniles accused of armed robbery

Six Ventura juveniles were arrested Tuesday in connection with an armed robbery, Ventura police said today. A teen was robbed about 9:50 p.m. Tuesday in the 100 block of West Vince Street, police ...
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Authorities probe possible connection in bank robberies

Local police and FBI investigators are looking into possible connections between two recent robberies and one attempted heist at Ventura County banks. Authorities raised the possibility of a serial ...
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Police searching for gunman who robbed Hollywood liquor store and shot clerk

Los Angeles police are searching for an armed robber who held up a liquor store and wounded a clerk Monday morning. The robber entered the store at the corner of Hollywood and Winona boulevards at ...
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Santa Monica police seek robbers in $1.5-million jewelry heist

Santa Monica police Tuesday were looking for three masked suspects who robbed a man of an estimated $1.5 million in jewelry. At least one of the assailants was armed when they confronted the man ...
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Auto theft suspect arrested after chase

A suspected auto thief was arrested after a brief chase in Ventura April 21. John Yungandreas, 38, of Ventura was taken into custody in connection with the theft of a vehicle from the 6300 block of ...
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Robber who wore Santa Claus beard convicted on 9 counts

A jury on Thursday convicted a man, Peter Zepeda, of robbing two drugstores in Ventura and a grocery store in Santa Paula. Zepeda used disguises to rob the stores, and in the Von's grocery store ...
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Armed robbery at Hair salon in Oxnard

An armed robber in a ski mask robber stole a vase with coins inside from a beauty salon Tuesday in Oxnard. Allegedly, the man walked into Delia's Hair Fashion's at 10:46 a.m. He walked up to a ...
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Man accused of robbing Ventura Quiznos

A 24-year-old man was arrested Sunday night on suspicion of robbing a Ventura Quiznos at gunpoint. Officers arrived within one minute of the 911 call and determined the robber had approached the ...
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Three teens arrested in Newbury Park robbery

Thousand Oaks police arrested three teens Wednesday in connection with an armed robbery in Newbury Park on March 4. Allegedly the robbers surrounded the victim and ordered the victim to the ground ...
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Two gang members receive life terms for GameStop robberies

A judge sentenced two Family Swan Bloods gang members to life in person for a string of robberies at the GameStop video game retail chain that led to more than $1-million in losses. The crimes ...
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