April 2, 2009 RSS feed / Police

Credit card manufacturing ring cracked by T.O. police

By Nancy Needham nancy@theacorn.com

An alleged elaborate shoplifting scheme at Best Buy in Thousand Oaks led police detectives to what could be a major credit card manufacturing ring. The investigation began when a security team at Best Buy, 390 N. More...

Cops may have captured car burglars

By Nancy Needham nancy@theacorn.com

It sounds like a very unsettling magic trick: Leave valuables in cars in Thousand Oaks and they disappear. Well, maybe it's not David Copperfield after all. More...

Sheriff's Blotter

Newbury Park The following subjects were arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs at the times, dates and places indicated: A female, 53, at noon March 25 at Via Rio and Via Juanita; a male, 25, at 1:29 More...

Ventura County sheriff forced to reinstate ousted police officer

By Daniel Wolowicz camarillo@theacorn.com

Geoff Dean is glad to be back in uniform, but Sheriff Bob Brooks has made it clear he doesn't agree with a civil commission's decision to allow the 31year veteran to return to the Ventura County Sheriff's Department. More...