Ventura | Arrest for Sexual Battery, Possession and Distribution of Child Pornography.
Ventura Police Department – Incident Press Release In November of 2020, a 16-year-old Victim came into the Ventura Police Department to report that his employer at a construction job at various locations in Ventura had exposed himself to, sexually battered, and taken pictures of the victim’s genitalia. Detectives of the Special Victims Unit initiated an […]
Ventura City Council adds new projects to 2020-2026 Capital Improvement Plan
By Kevin Harris The Ventura City Council approved resolutions adding several new projects to the previously-passed Capital Improvement Plan, covering fiscal years 2020 through 2026, during its second year review and update. The new projects were adopted during the “Public Hearing” portion of Monday night’s city council meeting. The public hearing was presented by Public Works […]
Ventura Water shares proposed rate adjustments with the community
Ventura, Calif. — On Monday, March 22, 2021, the Ventura City Council approved to move forward with five-year water and wastewater rate adjustments by authorizing the City to proceed with a Public Notice, informing customers of the proposed rate increases. Approximately every five years, the City must evaluate water and wastewater rates to ensure sufficient […]
Ventura | Gang member taken into custody for possession of firearm
Ventura County Sheriff – Incident Press Release On March 23, 2021, detectives assigned to the Sheriff’s Gang Unit contacted and arrested local gang member Cristian Albarran for being a felon in possession of a registered firearm. On March 23, 2021, detectives with the Sheriff’s Gang Unit were conducting directed enforcement in the City of Ventura. […]
Ventura man arrested for Heroin Sales
Ventura County Sheriff – Incident Press Release On March 23, 2021, detectives assigned to the Sheriff’s Gang Unit contacted and arrested Michael Rios from Ventura and arrested him for an outstanding felony warrant and possession for sales of heroin. During the month of March 2021, detectives with the Sheriff’s Gang Unit obtained information indicating […]
Clerk robbed in Ventura
Ventura Police Department – Incident Press Release Ventura Police Patrol Officers responded to a robbery at Chevron, 920 S. Seaward Ave. Investigating officers learned that the suspect approached the counter inside the market and demanded money from the clerk while simulating a weapon under his clothing. The clerk gave the suspect an undisclosed amount of […]
Ventura | Residents robbed at gunpoint
Ventura Police Department – Incident Press Release On March 21st at 3:54 AM Ventura Police Patrol Officers responded to a call of an armed robbery that just occurred in the 900 block of E. Thompson Blvd. Investigating officers learned that the suspect, Leland Tanner, 04/21/1981, Ventura Resident, approached the victims as they sat in a […]
Ventura | Juvenile rescued in Harbor Cove
Ventura Police Department – Incident Press Release On 3/17/2021 at 8:10 PM patrol units were dispatched to the area of Harbor Cove at the west end of Spinnaker Drive regarding a possible drowning victim, stuck in the rocks of the jetty. Responding officers located the victim in distress, but still conscious. Due to the sharp […]
Clean Power Alliance Offers Discount Program for Ventura Residents
Ventura, Calif. — The Clean Power Alliance (CPA) announced a new discount option called the Power Share Program, which provides a 20% discount to customers who receive 100% renewable energy. Nearly 6,500 participants will be accepted into the discount program, which is available on a first-come, first-served basis. To participate in Power Share, customers must live in […]
Ventura | Drunk driving suspect arrested after police chase
Ventura Police Department – Incident Press Release On 3-14-21 at approximately 8 PM, the Ventura Police Communications Center received a citizens report of a possible DUI driver in the area of Harbor Blvd and Seaward Ave. The reporting party said the driver of the vehicle was veering out of his lane and almost struck several […]
