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VENTURA, California – District Attorney Erik Nasarenko advises the public that the District Attorney’s Office Child Abduction and Recovery Unit (CARU) is available to assist the public with child custody enforcement matters.

VENTURA, California – District Attorney Erik Nasarenko announced today that Donny Askar (DOB 12/26/76), of Oxnard, pled guilty to the unlawful possession of an alligator.

VENTURA, California – District Attorney Erik Nasarenko announced today that Jose Acevedo (DOB 03/27/01) and Andy Diaz (DOB 09/27/00), both from Ventura, pled guilty to second-degree murder of Joseph Cruz, of Ventura.

VENTURA, California – District Attorney Erik Nasarenko announced today that Timothy Hoag (DOB 12/28/80), of Simi Valley, pled guilty to one count of felony automobile insurance fraud.

VENTURA, California – District Attorney Erik Nasarenko announced today that Jason Armenta (DOB 03/06/01), of Oxnard, has been found guilty of first-degree murder of Cristobal Gonzalez, of Oxnard.

VENTURA, California – District Attorney Erik Nasarenko announced today that Oscar Andres Salazar Perez (DOB 08/11/97), of Chile, and Franco Antonio Vasquez Soto (DOB 05/18/01), of Chile, both suspected members of a South American Theft Group, have been charged with first-degree residential burglary and conspiracy.

VENTURA, California – District Attorney Erik Nasarenko announced today that Esperanza Venejas (DOB 11/09/96), of Chile, Hugo Perez Martinez (DOB 08/11/95), of Chile, and a 16-year-old Chilean juvenile have been charged in connection with a theft from The Oaks shopping mall in Thousand Oaks.

VENTURA, California – District Attorney Erik Nasarenko announced today that on April 19, 2022, Quincy Lamar Brown (DOB 07/15/91), of Oxnard, was sentenced to 21 years 4 months in prison by Judge Gilbert Romero.

VENTURA, California – District Attorney Erik Nasarenko announced today that Byron Manuel Moris Perez (DOB 02/19/97), of Chile, and Galvez Valdivieso (DOB 10/26/88), of Chile, both suspected members of the South American Theft Group, pled guilty to first-degree residential burglary, conspiracy to commit first-degree residential burglary, and resisting arrest.

VENTURA, California – District Attorney Erik Nasarenko announced today that on April 18, 2022, a jury convicted Gerardo Miguel Rodriguez-Grajeda (DOB 10/13/85), of Oxnard, of second-degree murder for the September 23, 2018, killing of Jorge Tejada.