Recent Posts in Robbery Category
Posted on Dec 28, 2011 By Editor
Santa Paula police were looking for a man who robbed a restaurant Wednesday afternoon in the 300 block of South Peck Road. Witnesses said the man entered the El Pescador Restaurant about 1:40 p.m., ...
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Posted on Dec 19, 2011 By Editor
Moorpark police arrested a man in connection with the robbery of a Dominos Pizza in the 300 block of West Los Angeles Avenue on Friday. Jose Manuel Cabada, 27, of Moorpark entered the pizza ...
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Posted on Nov 29, 2011 By Editor
Three people were arrested Monday night in connection with the robbery and beating of a woman in Ventura, police said Tuesday. The robbery was reported about 7:40 p.m. near College Drive and Main ...
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Posted on Oct 18, 2011 By Editor
Authorities have arrested a suspect in connection with at least 12 bank robberies, including the robberies of Chase branches Sept. 26 in Camarillo and Oct. 8 in Thousand Oaks. Authorities said Scott ...
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Posted on Oct 18, 2011 By Editor
A cache of LAPD submachine guns and handguns was stolen last week from a secured building used by the department's SWAT unit, raising fears that the weapons, which police had altered to fire only ...
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Posted on Sep 27, 2011 By Editor
Chase Bank on Mission Oaks Boulevard in Camarillo was robbed Tuesday by a man who got away. About 2 p.m. a man age 40 to 50 presented bank employees with a demand note. No weapons were seen and the ...
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Posted on Jul 29, 2011 By Editor
A $10,000 reward has been offered for information in the July 15 theft of 27 rifles from Ft. Irwin. Twenty-six AK-47 rifles and a Dragunov rifle were stolen from a supply warehouse at the Army post at ...
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Posted on Jul 21, 2011 By Editor
Three males, including one juvenile, were arrested in Ventura Wednesday night in connection with an attempted robbery. About 9:20 p.m, the police responded to a call of an attempted robbery in the ...
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Posted on Jul 18, 2011 By Editor
An 18-year-old man was pepper-sprayed and robbed Sunday night in Ventura. The Ventura teen was walking in the 3100 block of Preble Avenue about 10:40 p.m. with three people he had met earlier in the ...
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Posted on Jul 11, 2011 By Editor
Two men suspected of grabbing a young woman on an Oxnard street and robbing her were arrested late Sunday, police said. The 20-year-old victim was walking in the 100 block of West Sixth Street about ...
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Posted on Jun 27, 2011 By Editor
Two women dubbed the "baby stroller bandits" have been identified as professional pickpockets suspected of lifting wallets from mothers shopping in downtown Los Angeles. Bertha Dona Vargas, ...
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Posted on Jun 17, 2011 By Editor
An Oxnard man was arrested Thursday afternoon on suspicion of robbery and kidnapping for the purpose of robbery as well as assault with a deadly weapon, attempted carjacking and a gang allegation. ...
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Posted on Jun 2, 2011 By Editor
An 18-year-old man was beaten and robbed in Oxnard last Monday. The victim was walking in the 4700 block of Terrace Avenue about 7:30 p.m. when a sedan following him stopped, and the occupants got out ...
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Posted on Apr 25, 2011 By Editor
A 52-year-old Ventura woman was kidnapped and then robbed about midday on April 20. Police said the woman was sitting at a bus stop in the 1500 block of North Ventura Avenue about noon when a woman in ...
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Posted on Apr 12, 2011 By Editor
Police are looking for two men in connection with the robbery of a Ventura smoke shop late Monday night. The robbers were loitering inside the Wild Side Smoke Shop after closing at about 10:45 p.m. ...
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Posted on Apr 12, 2011 By Editor
Police are looking for two men in connection with the robbery of a Ventura smoke shop late Monday night. The robbers were loitering inside the Wild Side Smoke Shop after closing at about 10:45 p.m. ...
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Posted on Mar 3, 2011 By Editor
Two masked thieves who built a tunnel into a downtown Los Angeles jewelry store made off with an estimated $3 million in jewelry. Investigators say the burglars had some knowledge of the layout of the ...
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Posted on Jan 18, 2011 By Editor
Two massive African tortoises, Africa and Dumpling, were reported stolen this week from the Ventura home of a biologist, Stephanie Pappas, involved in turtle rescue and rehabilitation. Pappas found ...
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Posted on Jan 14, 2011 By Editor
A 19-year-old Oxnard man has been sentenced to prison for a Nyeland Acres kidnapping and robbery . On February 21, Jose Casillas saw a couple sleeping in their parked car, and decided to steal it. He ...
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