Ventura County crime: auto theft ring, river bottom arrests, DUI/arson, body recovery
Key Questions
Who was the body found in Santa Paula identified as?
The decomposed body recovered from the Santa Clara river bottom in Santa Paula has been identified as David Carrillo. He had been missing since April. No cause of death has been determined yet.
What charges were filed regarding the auto theft ring?
Two men were charged in a $1.3M auto theft ring that included the theft of a $105K Corvette. This is part of ongoing Ventura County crime enforcement.
What other incidents were reported in Ventura County?
River bottom enforcement resulted in multiple arrests involving weapons and drugs. A DUI suspect was also arrested for arson in Thousand Oaks.
Two men charged in $1.3M auto theft ring, including $105K Corvette theft. River bottom enforcement leads to multiple arrests with weapons and drugs. DUI suspect arrested for arson in T.O. Suicide barriers installed. Fire risk reduction renewed. New: body recovered in Santa Paula river bottom identified as missing man David Carrillo (missing since April, found decomposed, no cause yet).