3 Fillmore Teens Arrested with $3,000 in Stolen Football Gear

On Tuesday, August 4th, Saint Bonaventure High School football coach reported equipment was missing from the boys’ locker room. Police conducted an investigation and found that approximately $3,000 worth of football gear had been stolen. Between interviewed witnesses and surveillance footage police learned that three male suspects from Fillmore had scaled a fence in order to get on school grounds. Ventura police department was able to get two of the suspects’ faces on camera, contacted their parents, and on August 5th the two suspects returned the equipment and admitted to the burglary. By August 14th the two 16 year olds and the 14 year old were arrested on suspicion of felony burglary and conspiracy and were all released to their parents.