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Santa Paula police report: overall Group A crimes down 15% in 2025

Santa Paula City Council · March 18, 2026
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Police Chief Don Agler told the City Council that Group A offenses fell 15% in 2025, crimes against persons were down 1.4%, crimes against property fell from 500 to 381, and the department plans recruitments and expanded volunteer and animal-services support.

Santa Paula's police chief told the City Council on March 18 that several crime categories declined in 2025 and outlined staffing, training and community-engagement efforts.

Chief Don Agler reported that "total Group A offenses... overall are down 15%" for 2025 compared with 2024. He said crimes against persons decreased by 1.4% and nonconsensual sexual offenses were down 8%. Agler also…

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