Ventura County Sheriff's Department

Locations:
1) 4500 block of Cochran St, Simi Valley, Ca.
2) 23700 block of Tiara St, Woodland Hills, Ca.
Date & Time: June 30, 2009, 1900 P.M.
Unit Responsible: Ventura County Sheriff Narcotics, Simi Valley P.D Narcotics, and the Ventura County District Attorney’s Office Bureau of Investigation

(S)uspects, (V)ictims, (W)itnesses, City of residence, Age
Mitchell Diamond, Woodland Hills, 30
Michael Mullins, Simi Valley, 49
Matthew Leotta, West Hills, 21

On June 30, 2009 the Ventura County Sheriff’s Narcotic Unit, the Simi Valley Police Department Narcotic Unit and the Ventura County District Attorney’s Bureau of Investigation concluded a month long joint investigation into a group of individuals responsible for selling cocaine in Ventura County. Search warrants were served at Diamond’s residence in Woodland Hills, Mullin’s residence in Simi Valley, Diamond’s storage facility in Woodland Hills, multiple bank accounts and multiple safe deposit boxes. Approximately one kilogram of cocaine was seized during this investigation along with $539,000 in cash. All three subjects were booked into the Ventura County Jail and their bail is set at $500,000. The three are scheduled to be arraigned in the Ventura County Superior Court on July 2, 2009.