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Police chiefs across Ventura County are reminding state and federal lawmakers that cutting the budgets of local police departments during a recession may cost taxpayers more in the end. More ... The question "What is your emergency?" was recently answered by a scam recording asking the surprised 911 operator for personal information. On April 14 the Ventura County Sheriff's Department answered two calls that were definitely not emergencies. Both were recordings stating they were from the security division of the Ventura County Credit Union. More ... In April, the Camarillo Police Department took more than 120 pounds of drugs off the street. The large haul wasn't seized in an undercover drug sting but was acquired through the prescription drug disposal program at the Camarillo police station. More ... WENDY PIERRO/Acorn Newspapers IRISH EYES—Camarillo resident Siobhan Beaumont takes a look in the mirror after having her hair done in a "no braid" hair wrap during the Camarillo Kiwanis Club's Celtic Fair on May 2. The two-day event at Constitution Park included live music, traditional Irish dancing and more than 40 vendors selling Celtic-related items. More ... To help Ventura County business leaders access information for their companies and for entrepreneurs who are interested in launching a business, Economic Development Collaborative- Ventura County recently added the Tools for Business Success atwww .edcventura.toolsforbusiness.info. More ... The California Highway Patrol has begun its nine-month "Comprehensive Approach to Reducing Speed" (CARS) project on roadways throughout the state. Funding was provided by a $3.5-million grant from the state Office of Traffic Safety and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. More ... SWEET THANK-YOU—Members of Camarillo Brownie Troop 60519 walked to Ventura County Fire Station 52 on April 23 to deliver a basket of Girl Scout cookies and a handmade oversized thank-you card signed by all of the girls to show their appreciation to the firefighters at the station on Santa Rosa Road. During the annual Girl Scout cookie sale drive, the Camarillo troop asked residents to buy and donate boxes of cookies for the local firefighters. More ... |
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