Camarillo | Three People Arrested in Connection with Vehicle Thefts, Identity Thefts, and Property Crimes
Ventura County Sheriff – Incident Press Release Investigators with the Camarillo Police Department served a residential search warrant and arrested three people in connection with a multitude of property crimes, identity thefts, and vehicle thefts. On March 30, 2021, investigators from the Camarillo Special Enforcement Detail and the Camarillo Investigation Bureau executed a residential search […]
Ventura had a Significant Decrease in Violent Crimes while Property Crimes Increased Slightly Overall in 2020
Ventura’s crime statistics are based on the Federal Bureau of Investigation’s National Uniform Crime Reporting Program (UCR), defined as the number of crimes committed per 1,000 residents. Part I Crimes are comprised of eight offenses, broken down into two categories. Violent crime includes homicide, rape, robbery, and aggravated assault. Property crime includes burglary, larceny, motor […]
Study: Proposition 47 ‘Prison Reform’ Increased Property Crimes by 9%
By Chriss Street A new study by the Public Policy Institute of California (PPIC) found voter-approved Proposition 47, which reduced penalties for lower-level crimes, increased property crimes by 9 percent. The California social justice advocates who sponsored the Prop 47 ballot initiative in November 2014 claimed that the state historically had over-penalized lower-level drug and property offenders, […]
