Ventura couple suspected of ID theft involving 117 victims; $90,000 muscle car led to arrests: Sheriff's office
08/09/2017 6:42 am PDT
via KTLA:
VENTURA, Calif. -- (KTLA) -- A Ventura couple suspected of identity theft involving more than 100 victims were arrested after detectives spotted one of them driving a brand new muscle car, authorities said Tuesday.
Darian Loehner, 36, and Cesar Herrera, 31, were arrested after an investigation that began May 25, the Ventura County Sheriff's Department announced. They were arrested Aug. 3, jail records indicate.
The case started when an Ojai business found its checks were being replicated and cashed; detectives found the crimes began in March but weren't discovered for several months.