Ventura County Sheriff’s Office

E1030243

county sheriff's office law enforcement agency

The Ventura County Sheriff’s Office is the primary law enforcement agency serving unincorporated areas and several cities within Ventura County, California, providing patrol, investigations, custody, and specialized public safety services.

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All labels observed (3)

Label	Occurrences
Ventura County Sheriff’s Office canonical	13
Ventura County Sheriff	4
Ventura County Sheriff’s Office deputies	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T13274284 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.

NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Ventura County Sheriff’s Office
Context triple: [Simi Valley Police Department, cooperatesWith, Ventura County Sheriff’s Office]

A. Santa Barbara County Sheriff’s Office
The Santa Barbara County Sheriff’s Office is the primary law enforcement agency responsible for policing unincorporated areas and providing public safety services throughout Santa Barbara County, California.
B. San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department
The San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department is the county-level law enforcement agency responsible for policing unincorporated areas and contracted cities throughout San Bernardino County, California.
C. Riverside County Sheriff's Office
The Riverside County Sheriff's Office is the primary law enforcement agency serving Riverside County, California, providing policing, jail operations, and public safety services to both incorporated and unincorporated areas.
D. Stanislaus County Sheriff’s Office
The Stanislaus County Sheriff’s Office is the primary county-level law enforcement agency responsible for public safety, patrol, investigations, and jail operations in Stanislaus County, California.
E. Ventura County Government Center
Ventura County Government Center is the primary administrative complex for Ventura County, California, housing key county government offices, services, and public meeting facilities.
F. None of above. chosen
G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Ventura County Sheriff’s Office
Target entity description: The Ventura County Sheriff’s Office is the primary law enforcement agency serving unincorporated areas and several cities within Ventura County, California, providing patrol, investigations, custody, and specialized public safety services.

A. Santa Barbara County Sheriff’s Office
The Santa Barbara County Sheriff’s Office is the primary law enforcement agency responsible for policing unincorporated areas and providing public safety services throughout Santa Barbara County, California.
B. San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department
The San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department is the county-level law enforcement agency responsible for policing unincorporated areas and contracted cities throughout San Bernardino County, California.
C. Riverside County Sheriff's Office
The Riverside County Sheriff's Office is the primary law enforcement agency serving Riverside County, California, providing policing, jail operations, and public safety services to both incorporated and unincorporated areas.
D. Stanislaus County Sheriff’s Office
The Stanislaus County Sheriff’s Office is the primary county-level law enforcement agency responsible for public safety, patrol, investigations, and jail operations in Stanislaus County, California.
E. Ventura County Government Center
Ventura County Government Center is the primary administrative complex for Ventura County, California, housing key county government offices, services, and public meeting facilities.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	county sheriff's office ⓘ law enforcement agency ⓘ
appliesToJurisdiction	Ventura County, California ⓘ linked to: Ventura County
country	United States ⓘ linked to: United States of America
county	Ventura County ⓘ
employer	Ventura County Sheriff ⓘ linked to: Ventura County Sheriff’s Office
follows	California Penal Code ⓘ United States Constitution ⓘ laws of the State of California ⓘ
governingBody	Ventura County Board of Supervisors ⓘ
hasDivision	custody division ⓘ investigations division ⓘ patrol division ⓘ specialized services units ⓘ
hasDuty	civil process service ⓘ court security ⓘ criminal investigations ⓘ custody of inmates ⓘ emergency response ⓘ law enforcement ⓘ public safety education ⓘ search and rescue operations ⓘ traffic enforcement ⓘ
hasOrganizationalRole	captain ⓘ chief deputy ⓘ crime scene investigator ⓘ custody deputy ⓘ deputy sheriff ⓘ detective ⓘ dispatcher ⓘ patrol sergeant ⓘ sheriff ⓘ undersheriff ⓘ
hasResponsibilityFor	county jail operations in Ventura County, California ⓘ mutual aid to neighboring law enforcement agencies ⓘ search and rescue in Ventura County, California ⓘ
headquartersLocation	Ventura County, California ⓘ linked to: Ventura County
jurisdiction	contract cities in Ventura County, California ⓘ unincorporated areas of Ventura County, California ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName	English ⓘ
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity	Ventura County, California ⓘ linked to: Ventura County
locatedInTimeZone	Pacific Time Zone ⓘ
operatesIn	Southern California ⓘ
partOf	criminal justice system of California ⓘ local government of Ventura County, California ⓘ
sector	public safety ⓘ
state	California ⓘ linked to: California, United States

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (18)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Simi Valley Police Department → cooperatesWith → Ventura County Sheriff’s Office ⓘ

Port Hueneme Police Department → collaboratesWith → Ventura County Sheriff’s Office ⓘ

County of Ventura government → hasDepartment → Ventura County Sheriff’s Office ⓘ

County of Ventura government → hasElectedOffice → Ventura County Sheriff ⓘ