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 Haga clic para activar subtítulos en español y luego haga clic en el video para verlo Thursday, April 22 For our fourth day of National Crime Victims’ Rights Week, we will discuss the rights and services available to victims with Simi Valley Police Officer Kellyn King and Senior Deputy Probation Officer Ashley Ramirez. District Attorney Erik Nasarenko will then present the 2021 Justice for Victims Award to two very deserving law enforcement recipients. See the California Victims’ Bill of Rights here on our site.

 Haga clic para activar subtítulos en español y luego haga clic en el video para verlo Wednesday, April 21 Today, we highlight Camp HOPE. Youth Programs and Operations Manager Karen Simpson will be giving you an inside look at this program that focuses on creating collaborative, hope-centered pathways for trauma-exposed youth to believe in themselves, in others, and in their dreams. Next, District Attorney Erik Nasarenko will present the 2021 Ellie Liston Hero Award in gratitude and recognition of the recipient’s commitment to Camp HOPE.

 Haga clic para activar subtítulos en español y luego haga clic en el video para verlo Tuesday, April 20 On our second day of recognition you will hear from Victim Services Manager Rachael Watkins as we showcase the Ventura County Family Justice Center and all they have to offer victims of crime. Following this, our first award recipient of the week will be receiving the 2021 Resilience Award, recognizing her courage, resilience, and inspiration.

 Haga clic para activar subtítulos en español y luego haga clic en el video para verlo Monday, April 19 As we begin our week of honoring National Crime Victims’ Rights Week, please join District Attorney Erik Nasarenko and Chief Assistant District Attorney Lisa Lyytikainen for a welcome message, overview of the week’s events, and the Presentation of Colors by the Ventura County Sheriff’s Office Honor Guard.

VENTURA, California – District Attorney Erik Nasarenko announced today that Jason Armenta (DOB 03/06/01), of Oxnard, has been charged with the murder of Cristobal Gonzalez, of Oxnard. The complaint charges one count of murder and one count of attempted murder. Both charges include the special allegations that Armenta personally used a firearm in the commission of the crimes, and that the crimes were committed for the benefit of, or in association with, a criminal street gang.

VENTURA, California – District Attorney Erik Nasarenko announced today that Kyle Davis (DOB 08/16/85), of Thousand Oaks, has been charged with vandalism, assault, and hate crimes which occurred in September 2020 and April 2021.

VENTURA, California – District Attorney Erik Nasarenko announced today that on April 15, 2021, Sheila Hernandez (DOB 12/08/77), of Oxnard, pled no contest to battery and a hate crime. Hernandez was sentenced to 12 months probation, 20 days jail, and 10 hours community service by Judge Gilbert Romero.

District Attorney Erik Nasarenko announced today that Tara Elaine Nykoluk (DOB 12/19/75), of Simi Valley, was convicted on three felony counts of embezzlement and forgery.

District Attorney Erik Nasarenko announced today that Angela Marie Barretto (DOB 12/04/80), of Ventura, was sentenced to 300 days in jail and placed on probation for two years.

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