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Santa Barbara Man to Stand Trial for CHP Officer Attack

By Redaccionredaccion@latinocc.com A convicted felon from Santa Barbara has been ordered to stand trial for attacking a California Highway Patrol (CHP) officer during an attempted escape in 2024, Ventura County District Attorney Erik Nasarenko announced. […]

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Former Oxnard Teacher Sentenced for CSAM Possession

By Redaccionredaccion@latinocc.com A former English teacher from Oxnard has been sentenced to 16 months in state prison after pleading guilty to possession of child sexual abuse material (CSAM), the Ventura County District Attorney’s Office announced. […]

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Gang member pleads guilty to Oxnard murder

By RedaccionRedaccion@latinocc.com An Oxnard gang member has pleaded guilty to second-degree murder, nearly nine years after the crime, the Ventura County District Attorney’s Office announced Wednesday. Christopher Paul Arevalo, 33, admitted to killing Giovanni Vega […]

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Salinas man charged with murder in Oxnard stabbing

By Redaccion redaccion@latinocc.com A Salinas man has been charged with first-degree murder in the fatal stabbing of a man in Oxnard, the Ventura County District Attorney’s Office announced Monday. Gonzalo Garcia Rodriguez, 24, is accused […]

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Fillmore Woman Jailed for COVID-19 Fraud

By Redacciónradaccion@latinocc.com A Fillmore woman was sentenced to 12 months in jail for orchestrating a scheme to defraud COVID-19 business grant programs, stealing over $101,000 from the County of Ventura, the State of California, and […]

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Illegal Oil Spill Discovered in Ventura

By Redaccion redaccion@latinocc.com An investigation by the California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) and the Ventura County District Attorney’s Office determined that a vacuum truck operated by a temporary employee of Advanced Industrial Services, […]