Thousand Oaks is in Ventura County. Looks like the sheriff's badge is similar to that of Los Angeles.
When these staged events are finally exposed to the public, crisis actors must be charged as accessories after the fact.
"Some of the victims are still out here, telling their stories." -ABC reporter
They are probably carefully picked assets. Family members of people connected to organized crime, or some could be true believers who would willingly participate in something like this if they are extremely anti-gun. Of course, large sums of money, or blackmail can keep people quiet as well.