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Ventura County District Attorney Erik Nasarenko announced today that Yanci Mcclay Dakin (DOB 04/26/80), of Ventura, was convicted by a jury of four felony counts stemming from a Read moredomestic violence attack on his girlfriend. Dakin was found guilty of inflicting corporal injury on a cohabitant, assault with a firearm, criminal threats, and discharging of a firearm with gross negligence. Several special allegations and aggravating factors were found to be true, including that Dakin had a previous conviction for causing corporal injury, was armed with and used a weapon, the victim was particularly vulnerable, and that this was his third strike.
“The brutality of this defendant’s violence and the fear he inflicted on the women in his life are difficult to overstate,” Deputy District Attorney Darian Cohen said. “The extraordinary courage of the victim and the two additional survivors who came forward ensured that the defendant has been held accountable.”
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Ventura County District Attorney Erik Nasarenko announced today that Ronald Wilson (DOB 10/23/52), of Timnath, Colorado, has been held to answer on 11 felony counts filed against Read morehim following a two-day preliminary hearing in Ventura County Superior Court. Wilson is accused of sexually assaulting four students while working at local high schools. He is charged with oral copulation of a person under 18, sodomy of a person under 18, two counts of sexual penetration with force, two counts of lewd acts upon a child, sodomy, forcible rape, forcible oral copulation, luring, and possession of child sexual abuse material. Wilson also faces several special allegations and aggravating factors, including that he took advantage of a position of trust and that the victims were particularly vulnerable.
The charges stem from allegations dating back to Wilson’s time as a teacher and wrestling coach at Oxnard High School in the 1990s and as recently as 2016 at Camarillo High School.
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Ventura County District Attorney Erik Nasarenko announced today that Christopher Jon McAulay (DOB 11/11/75), of Ventura, has been charged with two felony counts related to his Read morealleged possession of artificial intelligence (AI) generated child sexual abuse material (CSAM). McAulay faces one count of possession of obscene child sexual abuse material and one count of possession of child pornography for commercial consideration.
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This Domestic Violence Awareness Month, we’re taking a closer look at the realities of domestic violence and sharing ways we can better support survivors.
Every survivor deserves access toRead more safety and support. That means recognizing the barriers that can make asking for help more difficult for some survivors than others.
🌎 Drop, Cover, and Hold On!
October 15 is the annual Great California ShakeOut, a reminder that earthquakes can happen at any time and being prepared can make a difference.
Take Read morea few minutes to review the basics and think about how you would protect yourself at work, at home or wherever you may be when an earthquake strikes. Preparedness looks different for everyone, so make a plan that works for your needs and practice it before an emergency happens.
Learn more about earthquake preparedness through Ready Ventura County: https://ready.venturacounty.gov/earthquake/
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This Domestic Violence Awareness Month, we’re taking a closer look at the realities of domestic violence and sharing ways we can better support survivors.
Strangulation should never be Read moredismissed, even when there are no visible injuries. It can be life-threatening and requires immediate medical attention.
If you or someone you know has experienced strangulation, please seek help.
This Domestic Violence Awareness Month, we’re taking a closer look at the realities of domestic violence and sharing ways we can better support survivors.
Children don't have to be Read morephysically harmed to be affected by domestic violence.
With the right support, children can heal, build resilience, and understand that the violence was never their fault. Programs like Camp HOPE help make that possible.
