The Board of Supervisors has proclaimed January 2022 as Human Trafficking Awareness Month.
“As part of the Ventura County Coalition Against Human Trafficking, our office continues to work with law enforcement, county agencies and victim service groups to end these crimes in our county and get victims the help they need.”
- District Attorney Erik Nasarenko
If you see something—say something. The Human Trafficking Toolkit is a great resource to learn more and share with others. Click here: vcda.us/3tXSRpF
Our Family Justice Center can help connect victims with services: Call us at (805) 652-7655, text us at (805) 947-7981, or email vcfjc.coop@ventura.org. If you need assistance after hours, 2-1-1 Info Link Ventura County is available 24/7via phone.
News Release: January 24, 2022
VENTURA, California – District Attorney Erik Nasarenko announced today that Nathan James Olivares (DOB 03/27/02), of Fillmore, has been charged with causing an explosion in the backyard of a residence in Moorpark. Investigators also discovered that Olivares had attempted to ignite a vehicle with an explosive device in the same incident. The complaint charges Olivares with felony violations of explosion with intent to injure, attempted arson, possession of a destructive device, and a misdemeanor charge of possession of a controlled substance.
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News Release: January 20, 2022
VENTURA, California – District Attorney Erik Nasarenko announced today that Judy Hein (DOB 07/04/49), of Rhinelander, Wisconsin, pled guilty to two counts of felony workers’ compensation insurance fraud.
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News Release: January 19, 2022
VENTURA, California – District Attorney Erik Nasarenko announced today that Jesus Manuel Calles (DOB 06/27/92), of Santa Barbara, was arrested and taken into custody for the December 18, 2021, collision that resulted in the death of 18-year-old Juan Morales and injuries to Rodolfo Carbajal and Daniel Bernal Morales.
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Today we honor the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and his commitment to service, justice and equality.
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News Release: January 14, 2022
VENTURA, California – District Attorney Erik Nasarenko announced today that Areonah Walker (DOB 07/29/03), of Riverside, and Terrion Phillips (DOB 10/13/03), of Los Angeles, pled guilty to eight felony charges this week.
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News Release: January 14, 2022
VENTURA, California – District Attorney Erik Nasarenko announced today that Nicolas Luiz Vazquez (DOB 03/21/95), of Oxnard, has been charged in a wrong-way driving incident that occurred in front of an elementary school.
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News Release: January 12, 2022
District Attorney Erik Nasarenko announced today that Anthony Allen (DOB 04/06/94), of Oxnard, was sentenced to four years in state prison for possessing child sexual abuse material (CSAM) at the time he was a registered sex offender.
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