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A Salinas man was charged with murder Tuesday in connection with allegedly killing his ex-wife in an agricultural area east of Oxnard.
Josefino Cayetano Maldonado, 41, appeared in Ventura County Superior Court for an arraignment hearing in the murder case. The Ventura County Public Defender s Office was appointed to represent him. He did not enter a plea Tuesday.
Maldonado s arraignment hearing was continued to Aug. 10, court records showed. Given the seriousness of the crime and the safety of the victim s family, Judge Nancy Ayers granted the prosecution s motion to hold Maldonado in Ventura County jail pending trial.
Oxnard police had been searching for Gonzales Rojas since July 11, when her family reported her missing. Family members said she had gotten into an unknown vehicle the previous night. She never came home and didn t return phone calls, police said, prompting the report to authorities.
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CAMARILLO, Calif. Camarillo Police Department is investigating a motorcycle crash with serious injury on Monday.
On February 25 at around 8:13 p.m., a motorcycle was riding westbound on Las Posas Road west of Temple Avenue in Camarillo when it suddenly left the roadway for unknown reasons.
The motorcycle then crashed into a sign in the center divider.
The motorcyclist was identified as a 33 year old man from Camarillo.
Police say he has serious injuries from the crash.
Anyone with information regarding the crash is encouraged to contact Senior Deputy Shawn Holzberger at 805-388-5146.
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