Cops warn parents of new, legal hallucinogenic drug
By Andrea L. Minium Special to the Acorn
      A hallucinogenic herb called Salvia divinorum is growing in popularity among teens and young adults across the U.S.
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Quilt show coming to T.O.
      A quilt show and author visit will be held Sun., April 13 at the Grant Brimhall/Thousand Oaks Library, 1401 E. Janss Road, Thousand Oaks. The Conejo Quilters will present a quilt show beginning at 1 p.m. At 2 p.m., author Jennifer Neidenbach Chiaverini will discuss her latest book, "The Wi...
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Sheriff forms task force to target burglaries
      In response to the large number of burglaries and thefts from vehicles in eastern Ventura County, the Ventura County Sheriff's Department has formed a task force consisting of patrol deputies, detectives and members of the Thousand Oaks Police Department's Bike Patrol Unit.
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Sheriff's Blotter
      Newbury Park On suspicion of being under the influence of controlled substances, the following subjects were arrested at the times, dates and places indicated: a male, 24, at 6 p.m. March 27 in the 4000 block of Barcelona Place (subject also allegedly possessed drug paraphernalia)...
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