Category Archives: News Releases

VENTURA, California –District Attorney Erik Nasarenko announced today that Joel Gonzales (DOB 02/11/96), of Camarillo, was charged with the October 15, 2020, sexual assaults of two female residents of the Royal Gardens assisted living center in Camarillo.

VENTURA, California – District Attorney Erik Nasarenko announced today that Jessica Navarro (DOB 6/22/89), of Ventura, was sentenced for the murder of her 22-month-old son.

VENTURA, California – District Attorney Erik Nasarenko announced today that Doyle Alan Johnson (DOB 7/11/65), of Ventura, pled guilty to voluntary manslaughter and admitted personally using a knife in the August 29, 2019, killing of Audrey Evans, also of Ventura.

VENTURA, California – District Attorney Erik Nasarenko announced today that Oscar Reyes (DOB 9/21/87), of Oxnard, has been charged with the murder of Carlos Ramirez, also of Oxnard. The complaint charges one count of murder with a special allegation that Reyes personally used a firearm in the commission of the crime.

VENTURA, California – District Attorney Erik Nasarenko announced today that Ventura County Superior Court Judge Paul Baelly heard evidence in the preliminary examination of Tim Gautier (DOB 6/21/65), of Thousand Oaks, for the murder of his wife Gina Gautier. After the hearing, the judge found probable cause to hold Tim Gautier for trial on one count of murder with a special allegation that he personally discharged a firearm during the commission of the crime.

VENTURA, California – District Attorney Erik Nasarenko announced today that Andrew Rodriguez (DOB 4/4/82), of Oxnard, plead guilty to voluntary manslaughter and personal use of a knife for the March 14, 2020, killing of Alexander Benevidez, also of Oxnard.

VENTURA, California – District Attorney Erik Nasarenko announced today that a civil settlement has been reached with Ashok K. Sharma (Sharma), of La Cañada, involving an apartment complex he owned located at 850 Warwick Avenue in Thousand Oaks.

VENTURA, California – La Fiscal del Distrito Interina Cheryl M. Temple anunció hoy que el Doctor David Michelson (Fecha de Nacimiento 02/07/47), de Oxnard, fue acusado el 20 de enero de 2021, de 22 cargos mayores criminales adicionales de asalto sexual que presuntamente ocurrieron en su oficina médica privada entre 2011 y 2019.

VENTURA, California – Acting District Attorney Cheryl M. Temple announced today that Dr. David Michelson (DOB 02/07/47), of Oxnard, was arraigned January 20, 2021, on 22 additional felony sexual assault counts alleged to have occurred in his private medical practice between 2011 and 2019.

VENTURA, California – Acting District Attorney Cheryl M. Temple announced today that Perry Adam Lieber (DOB 4/23/86), of Santa Barbara, was sentenced to 90 days in jail and 24 months of felony probation after pleading guilty to felony workers’ compensation fraud in violation of Insurance Code section 1871.4(a).

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