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HOMEPAGE | HEADLINES | OPINIONS | POLICE BLOTTER | OBITUARIES | SPORTS

Police Blotter for the week ending May 2, 2003

REPORTED CRIMES
An El Roblar Drive victim reported an identity theft April 18 when someone allegedly opened an account and purchased $191.01 worth of goods.

Two Sports Illustrated magazines were reportedly taken from a mailbox in the 3500 block of Calle Moreno April 21. The loss was listed at $10.

Two counterfeit $20 bills were reportedly cashed at a Meiners Oaks business April 22, and two more were cashed at an Ojai supermarket.

The owner of a vehicle in the 200 block of Fulton Street reported the windshield of his vehicle was broken April 23. The loss was listed at $200.

The owner of a vehicle in the 300 block of West El Roblar Drive reported his vehicle had been vandalized with spray paint April 23. The loss as listed at $500.

A Bald Street resident reported that a check in the amount of $108 had been stolen, forged and cashed April 24.

A $100 gold chain and $100 in cash was reportedly taken from an East Ojai Avenue motel April 25.
An unknown-make, dark blue, 26-inch mountain bike was reportedly taken from a garage in the 1500 block of Grand Avenue April 27. The loss was listed at $100.

An unknown robber reportedly shoved an employee at a local gas station April 27, took $1,340.67 in cash and fled on foot.

Vandalism to property in the 500 block of Mahoney Street April 28 resulted in a reported $3,500 loss.

CITES AND ARRESTS
A Meyer Road man was cited and released at his residence April 14 on suspicion of misdemeanor hit and run.

An Encinal Avenue woman was arrested at her residence April 23 on five misdemeanor warrants totaling $25,000.

An Encino Drive man was arrested at his residence April 23 on suspicion of being under the influence of a controlled substance. Bail was set at $5,000.

A transient man was arrested in Meiners Oaks April 24 on suspicion of public intoxication. Bail was set at $1,000.

A transient man was arrested on Del Norte Road April 24 on a $25,000 felony warrant for failing to appear in court.

A North Ventura Avenue woman was arrested at her residence April 24 on a $5,000 misdemeanor warrant.

A transient man was arrested on North Signal Street April 24 for possession of a controlled substance, possession of a controlled substance for sale, possession of drug-related paraphernalia, a warrant for failing to appear in court, and a $20,000 for a previous arrest of possession of a controlled substance. The amount of bail was not provided.

A Rice Road man was arrested on El Paseo Road on suspicion of being under the influence of a controlled substance. Bail was set at $5,000.

A Padre Juan Avenue man was arrested on South Ventura Street April 25 for allegedly driving under the influence and on a suspended license. Bail was set at $6,000.

A transient man was arrested at an Ojai liquor store April 25 on a $5,000 warrant for failing to appear in court an for allegedly drinking in public. Bail was set at $6,000.

A La Luna Avenue man was arrested in Ventura April 25 on two misdemeanor $5,000 warrants.

A man who refused to give his name or where he is from was arrested in front of a downtown business April 26 on suspicion of being drunk in public. Bail was set at $1,000.

A Valley Road man was arrested at his residence April 28 on five misdemeanor $5,000 warrants.

A Fillmore man was arrested in Oak View April 28 on a $10,000 drug-related warrant.

A Woodland Avenue woman was arrested on Mahoney Street April 29 on a $5,000 drug-related warrant.

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