Sheriff's Blotter
      Newbury Park After being stopped for a traffic violation, police discovered two methamphetamine pipes in a 46year-old woman's purse at 1:22 p.m. April 7 on Calle Turquesa, east of Avenida de La Plata. On suspicion of driving under the influence of alcohol, a male, 23, was arre...
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Bike patrol police officers travel to T.O. for their training
'Speed is not a concern. We don't try to pull cars over.' - Dep. Michael Marco
By Nancy Needham nancy@theacorn.com
      Wearing shorts and polo shirts and each toting about 15 pounds of police gear, Thousand Oaks Police Department bicycle patrol officers quietly roll up and down the city's streets. Their mission, said Dep. Tim Ragan, is to "protect your quality of life.
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