Nature of Incident: Felony Vandalism / Attempt to Identify
Report Number: RB# 17-129309
Location: Oak View Community Center, Oak View, CA
Date & Time: 08/27/17 @ 11:45 AM
Unit(s) Responsible: Ojai Patrol, Ojai Station Detectives
(S)uspects, (V)ictims, (P)arty, City of Residence Age
(S1) Male Unknown Unknown
(S2) Male Unknown Unknown
Narrative: On August 27, 2017, between 11:45 a.m. and 12:00 p.m., the Oak View Community Center was vandalized by two male suspects.
On August 27, 2017, deputies were dispatched to the Oak View Community Center for a vandalism that occurred between 11:45 a.m. and 12:00 p.m. that day. There were five different areas throughout the property, where graffiti was painted with some variation of, "THC Cheech x Risky SP." Video surveillance footage showed two Hispanic males vandalized two different walls, a sidewalk area, a portion of the playground and both sides of the handball court with spray paint. One of the males had short black hair, a black t-shirt, blue jeans and black tennis shoes. The other Hispanic male had medium length black hair, a gray t-shirt, gray shorts, high white socks and black tennis shoes. Additionally, they stole the key to a John Deere X300R lawn mower that was parked at the facility. The damages cost the tax payers $620 to remove and repair.
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Prepared by: Detective A. Regan
News Release Date: 09/08/2017
Media Follow-Up Contact: Detective A. Regan (805) 477-7038 Approved by: Captain Jim Fryhoff
Ventura County Crime Stoppers will pay up to $1,000 reward for information, which leads to the arrest and criminal complaint against the person(s) responsible for this crime. The caller may remain anonymous. The call is not recorded. Call Crime Stoppers at 800-222-TIPS (8477). ###
