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Ventura transient sentenced for sex abuse of young girl

Jameson Paul Johnson, 41, from Ventura, was sentenced to 62 years to life in prison for the years-long sexual abuse and rape of a child. (Ventura County District Attorney’s Office)

Suspect steals coffee cart in wild police chase

Derek Strano was hospitalized with serious injuries after being ejected from a coffee cart during a police pursuit. (Derek Strano)

SoCal doctor defrauded over $3.2 million from Medicare

Officials search for missing Southern California woman

Zyanya Valora, 21, is seen in a photo from the Ventura County Sheriff’s Office.

Southern California man faces prison for raping sister

Stephen Delacruz, 37, was sentenced to 30 years in prison for rape and sex crimes he committed against his sister on June 27, 2024. (Ventura County District Attorney’s Office)

Thieves escape with thousands worth of high-end alcohol …

Thousands of dollars worth of stolen high-end alcohol was discovered during a Thousand Oaks retail theft bust on June 12, 2024. (Ventura County Sheriff’s Office)

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Ventura County man convicted of murdering brother-in-law

SoCal man, 71, pleads guilty in murder of his brother-in-law

Surfliner adding trains for X Games Ventura

An Amtrak Surfliner passenger train runs along track parallel to Pacific Ocean and spring flower lined hills of Highway 101 along the California Coast between Ventura and Santa Barbara California USA (Photo by Nik Wheeler/Corbis via Getty Images)

3 arrested for ransacking Target stores in SoCal

SoCal man stole over $100,000 worth of items from …

A Target retail store in California. (Getty Images)

3 SoCal men arrested for string of Home Depot thefts

A Home Depot improvement store is seen on Feb. 22, 2022. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke, file)

Body found washed ashore on Ventura County beach …

Connor O’Donnell, 31, is seen in a photo from the Ventura County Sheriff's Office.

Ventura County man leaves neighbor paralyzed after …

Richard Steven Valencia, 45, is seen in a booking photo from the Ventura County District Attorney's Office.