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  • A map indicates the location of a sexual assault near Santa Paula Street and Peck Road in Santa Paula on Monday, May 20, 2013.
  • A woman was sexually assaulted while she was out jogging in Santa Paula Monday morning, Ventura County authorities said.
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  • One suspect was arrested following a chase that ended with the suspects fleeing on foot in Ventura.
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  • A map indicates the area near the 1700 block of Royal Avenue in Simi Valley where a juvenile was stabbed and a second assaulted with a baseball bat on Saturday, May 18, 2013.
  • A juvenile was stabbed and a second assaulted with a baseball bat after a gang-related fight broke out in Simi Valley.
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  • A map shows the location of Pizza Chief in Ventura, where a man allegedly broke in just to make himself a meal on Monday, May 13, 2013.
  • Police said a man broke into a pizzeria in Ventura on Monday night just to make himself a meal.
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  • A map shows the 1800 block of Ives Avenue in Oxnard, where a man was stabbed during a fight Sunday, May 12, 2013.
  • A man was stabbed Sunday during a fight in Oxnard. Police are looking for possibly two or more suspects.
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  • A map shows the 400 block of East Main Street in Ventura.
  • A man was attacked with a glass bottle at a nightclub in Ventura, and police are searching for his assailant.
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  • Ventura County Jail
  • Five people were arrested in four different stolen-vehicle incidents Thursday in Ventura County.
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  • Robert McKee, left, and Cameron Fletcher, right, were arrested Wednesday, May 8, 2013, following a marijuana bust in Oxnard.
  • Two men were arrested following a marijuana bust near an elementary school in Oxnard on Wednesday, police said.
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  • California Lutheran University
  • A Ventura man was arrested Tuesday for making criminal threats against California Lutheran University.
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  • A police patrol vehicle is shown at the scene where the bodies of a man and a woman were found in a car in the 600 block of South D Street in Oxnard on Saturday, May 4, 2013.
  • A man and a woman were found dead in a car in Oxnard, and the search is on for their killer.
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  • Simi Valley narcotics detectives recently conducted an investigation leading to Riverside County, where they seized approximately 70 pounds of meth and $20,000 in cash.
  • Simi Valley narcotics detectives recently seized about 70 pounds of methamphetamine, worth approximately $2.8 million.
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  • A brush fire broke out near the 101 Freeway in Camarillo Thursday, May 2, 2013.
  • A brush fire broke out near the 101 Freeway in Camarillo Thursday morning has grown to more than 1,000 acres.
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  • A map shows the 200 block of East Santa Clara Street in Ventura, where a bar fight involving numerous people left one man with a minor stab wound on Sunday, April 28, 2013. One suspect was arrested.
  • One person was stabbed during a public brawl that started outside a bar in Ventura Saturday night. A suspect was arrested.
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  • A Ventura man has been arrested after he allegedly threatened his ex-girlfriend and put a knife to her throat.
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  • A 20-year-old man has been arrested in connection with more than $300,000 of damage on a wide swath of streets in Oxnard.
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  • A map indicates the area near the 130 block of West Ojai Avenue in the city of Ojai where a robbery suspect held up an employee at Starr Market on Sunday, April 21, 2013.
  • A search is under way for a robbery suspect who held up an employee at Starr Market in the city of Ojai in Ventura County.
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  • A unidentified young woman was murdered and left in the Westlake High School parking lot on June 18, 1980.
  • The Ventura County Sheriff's Department is seeking tips to solve a 1980 cold-case murder investigation.
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  • A teen was arrested for indecent exposure in Fillmore. Authorities also linked the teen to two incidents of sexual battery.
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  • Witnesses say a male and female were walking in the area of Devonshire Drive and F Street when three to four Hispanic males confronted them.
  • Two teens were injured in a street shooting in Oxnard Monday night, and police were seeking suspects.
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  • A map indicates the area near the 700 block of Ventura Avenue where a man was allegedly shot on Sunday, April 21, 2013.
  • A search is under way for a suspect who allegedly shot a man in Ventura County. Police say the motive remains unknown.
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  • A map indicates the area near the 1900 block of South Lewis Road in Camarillo where seven birds were confiscated during a cockfighting bust on Sunday, April 21, 2013.
  • A cockfighting operating was busted in Camarillo where seven birds and cockfighting tools were seized.
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  • Max Factor heir Andrew Luster is seen in court in this undated file photo.
  • Andrew Luster, an heir to the Max Factor makeup products fortune, was resentenced Tuesday for rape convictions.
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  • Police are searching for a driver who fled the scene after causing a multi-car crash that injured three people in Moorpark.
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  • An undated file foto shows an aerial demonstration team performing at the Naval Base Ventura County Air Show.
  • The US Navy's annual Ventura County Air Show has been canceled amid military budget cuts.
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  • Moorpark police said they have arrested a 16-year-old boy in connection to a vandalism crime spree in the city.
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  • The Latino Market at 711 E. Thousand Oaks Boulevard was burglarized Sunday, April 7, 2013.
  • Two men were arrested early Sunday after allegedly burglarizing a Thousand Oaks store and being pursued by authorities.
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  • A brush fire was burning north of the 126 Freeway near Hunter Drive in Fillmore on Monday, April 8, 2013.
  • Two fires burning in the Fillmore area have prompted evacuations in Ventura County, the sheriff's department said Monday.
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  • A map shows the 2900 block of Seaborg Avenue in Ventura where a woman was arrested after leading police on a pursuit on Sunday, April 7, 2013.
  • A woman was arrested after leading Ventura police officers on a pursuit Sunday afternoon, police said.
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  • A map shows the 100 block of South Chestnut Street in Ventura where a man was stabbed by another man during a fight on Sunday, April 7, 2013.
  • A man was stabbed during a fight with another man in Ventura early Sunday. The victim is expected to be OK.
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  • Nicholas Marino, 13, (left) and Kaylee Rebert 14, (right) were reported missing in Thousand Oaks on Thursday, April 4, 2013.
  • Two missing Thousand Oaks teens have been found in Newbury Park. Authorities say they are in good health.
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  • Kaylee Rebert 14, (left) and Nicholas Marino, 13, (right) were reported missing in Thousand Oaks on Thursday, April 4, 2013.
  • A search is under way for two missing teenagers from Thousand Oaks. There are concerns about their mental well-being.
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  • The Ventura County Sheriffs Department and the FBI are asking for the publics help to find the suspect who robbed a Citibank branch located at 430 Arneill Road in Camarillo on Monday, April 1, 2013.
  • Ventura deputies and the FBI are searching for a male suspect who robbed a Citibank in Camarillo.
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  • At least two suspects attempted to break into a home on the 7900 block of Hermosa Street in Ventura Sunday, March 31, 2013.
  • Ventura residents are being warned to watch out for two suspects that are allegedly on the prowl in their neighborhood.
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  • Four people were injured after a driver veered into an oncoming lane and collided with another vehicle near North Ventura Avenue and Villanova Road in the city Ojai on Sunday, March 31, 2013.
  • Four people were injured after a driver veered into an oncoming lane and collided with another vehicle in Ojai.
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