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District Attorney Erik Nasarenko
District Attorney Erik Nasarenko welcomes Chief Assistant District Attorney Lisa Okinaka Lyytikainen

Meet Our Team

Organizational Chart High resolution photo Erik Nasarenko District Attorney Erik Nasarenko was appointed District Attorney by a 5-0 vote of the Ventura County Board of Supervisors on January 26, 2021. He becomes the 24th District...

Family Justice Center

The Family Justice Center brings services, support and understanding to our victims, survivors and their families. It is both a center for healing and for creating positive changes for the residents we serve. – Erik Nasarenko,...

Human Trafficking

Human trafficking is a form of modern-day slavery where people profit from the control and exploitation of others. As defined under U.S. federal law, victims of human trafficking include children involved in the sex trade,...

Notario Fraud

Click for English En California, es un crimen ejercer como abogado o dar consejo legal sin ser un abogado con licencia. Desafortunadamente, hay individuos y negocios que a menudo se dirigen a comunidades de inmigrantes...

Social Media at a Glance

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Community Calendar

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Jul 18, 2021

District Attorney Investigator Eduardo Mirando Discusses Notario Fraud in Radio Interview

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Jul 22, 2021

Fire Safety Town Hall July 22

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Jul 26, 2021

Santa Paula Rotary July 26

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Jul 28, 2021

Camarillo City Council July 28

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Jul 29, 2021

Free Webinar for Contractors/Homeowners on July 29

Online Conference

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News Releases

September 16, 2021

District Attorney Erik Nasarenko announced today that Alfredo Ortiz (DOB 07/25/83), of Oxnard, pled guilty to first-degree murder and admitted using a gun in the...

September 10, 2021

District Attorney Erik Nasarenko announced today that Martin Valdez Arias (DOB 01/29/93), of Ventura, has been charged in an attack on a woman who was...

September 2, 2021

District Attorney Erik Nasarenko announced today that Joe Rodriguez (DOB 01/17/79), of North Hollywood, was sentenced to seven years four months in state prison for...

Ventura County Job Opportunities

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Volunteer Opportunities

The Ventura County District Attorney’s Office offers volunteer opportunities for attorneys, law students and victim advocates throughout the year. These internship positions provide invaluable experience to individuals interested in a career in the field…

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