Crime & Safety

Week in Review: Van Dykes on Parade

Other story highlights include a Port Hueneme man pleading guilty to a burglary in Agoura Hills and standardized test scores rising from '09.

Olaf Gustav Karlsen pleaded guilty to a residential burglary Wednesday, and Patch's 100th site launched Tuesday.

Here are those stories and everything else that went down around town during the week of Aug. 16.

MONDAY

Find out what's happening in Agoura Hillswith free, real-time updates from Patch.

Relatives of Agoura Hills resident Timothy Perryman, who disappeared six years ago, are still hoping for closure.

We posted a photo gallery of the Weekday Hikers' trek up Heartbreak Hill. This group takes stay-at-home workers off the couch and into the mountains. 

Find out what's happening in Agoura Hillswith free, real-time updates from Patch.

TUESDAY

Patch interviewed , who offered his insight on the upcoming makeover of the shopping center in which his club is located.  

Agoura High School sophomore Daniel Aronsohn was featured in this week's Summer Types. Aronsohn traveled to New York to learn the ins and outs of sports management this summer.

WEDNESDAY

Barbara Benson, an active Reyes Adobe docent, told Patch her secret to living long in Agoura Hills.

Joe's Shoe Repair on Kanan Road was this week's Invisible Business.

We covered the Reyes Adobe Days news conference and posted a video announcing the Van Dyke family as this year's parade grand marshals.

THURSDAY

Las Virgenes Unified students fared better this year on the California Standardized Testing and Reporting (STAR) than in 2009.

Olaf Gustav Karlsen, a resident of Port Hueneme, pleaded guilty to one count of residential burglary Wednesday and was sentenced to six years in state prison.

We reported that Fountainwood homeowners along Eagleton Street were upset about an amended ordinance that requires brush clearance up to 200 feet.

FRIDAY

Patch reported that the California PTA suspended Las Virgenes Unified students' eligibility to participate in the Reflections program.

Agoura Mom Files columnist Charlene Ross weighed in on the immunization debate.

SATURDAY

Patch covered the final game of the Community Center D League championship. Team Heatcheck defeated Scot's Tots.

We posted the police blotter. A coin-operated washer and restaurant lights were stolen this week.


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