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Greg Totten and Rachael Watkins speak with Sandra Siepak of Our Ventura TV.

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Three convicted and sentenced in real estate investment fraud scheme

The Ventura County District Attorney’s Office successfully prosecuted one of the largest real estate investment fraud schemes uncovered in the county involving victim losses exceeding $3 million.

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Judge finds killer who used meat cleaver sane and sentences him to multiple life terms

In August 2007, Calvin Sharp chased down, attacked, and brutally killed a 6-year-old boy, Sev’n Molina, with a meat cleaver. When Sev’n’s mother, Sandra Ruiz, tried to stop the attack, Sharp attacked her as well, causing major life-long injuries. A neighbor, Diane Cox, also attempted to intervene and suffered serious injuries at the hands of Sharp.

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VENTURA, California – District Attorney Gregory D. Totten announced today that a series of survivors support group meetings will begin June 20, 2019, for those who were present at the Borderline Bar and Grill the night of the shooting on November 7, 2018. The national nonprofit organization, Give an Hour™, will be hosting these important […]

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District Attorney Gregory D. Totten announced today the arrests of Riverside County residents James Anthony Rojas (DOB 1/11/1957) and Yvonne Georganna Martinez (DOB 2/14/1953). Rojas is charged with one felony count of foreclosure consultant fraud and six felony counts of recording a false instrument. Martinez is charged with two felony counts of recording a false […]

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VENTURA, California – District Attorney Gregory D. Totten announced today that Daniel Livingstone (DOB 12/07/87), aka Dakota Livingstone, of Simi Valley, was sentenced on June 13, 2019, to 365 days in Ventura County jail, five years of formal probation, ordered to pay restitution, and other terms, after pleading guilty to one count of grand theft, […]

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VENTURA, California –District Attorney Gregory D. Totten announced today Anthony Wearing (DOB 9/19/89), of Oxnard, was charged with felony forcible digital penetration and sexual battery by restraint.

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VENTURA, California – District Attorney Gregory D. Totten announced today that Howard Novak (DOB 03/08/54), of Simi Valley, was found guilty by jury of voluntary manslaughter with personal use of a knife for the killing of his stepson, Kelly Hughes, age 28.

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VENTURA, California –District Attorney Gregory D. Totten announced today that Professor McKale Antonious (08/16/67), of Sylmar, was found guilty by jury of misdemeanor sexual battery.

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Report on the April 9, 2017 shooting of Jose Romero Gonzalez-Rendon by Santa Paula Police Department senior officer Matt Alonzo.

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Report on the December 16, 2015, shooting of Bryant Duncan by Ventura County Sheriff’s Deputy Leon Mah

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Report on the March 28, 2015, Shooting of Meagan Hockaday by Oxnard Police Officer Roger Garcia

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