NEWS RELEASE
DATE: October 17, 2024
SUBJECT: Arrest of Gun and Narcotic Violations
SUSPECTS: Jordan Martinez, 24 year-old Oxnard Resident
Frances Reyes, 50 year-old Oxnard Resident
LOCATION: 3000 block Paula Street, Oxnard
CONTACT: Jose Velazquez, Sergeant
(805) 385-7623 (Tue – Fri 10AM-8PM) jose.velazquez@oxnardpd.org
On October 17, 2024, detectives with the Oxnard Police Department’s Drug Enforcement Unit concluded their investigation into 50 year-old Oxnard resident, Frances Reyes. Reyes was suspected of selling narcotics.
DEU detectives secured a search warrant allowing them to search Reyes’ residence. With the assistance of the Oxnard Police Department’s Neighborhood’s Policing Team, and Patrol Division, detectives executed the search warrant at the residence and vehicles associated to Reyes. Detectives located evidence of narcotic sales. Additionally, detectives located a loaded unregistered firearm associated to Martinez. Martinez was arrested for gun related violations. Reyes was arrested for being in possession of narcotics.
The Oxnard Police Department’s Drug Enforcement Unit is comprised of detectives who have been federally deputized as Task Force Officer(s) by the Federal of Bureau of Investigation. These Task Force Officer(s) are assigned to the Ventura County Criminal Investigation Division and are in charge with the duties of investigating violations of the drug and criminal laws of the United States of America.
The Oxnard Police Department is committed to reducing drug overdoses in the city of Oxnard. Anyone with information regarding this case or other criminal activity is encouraged to contact the Oxnard Police Department at (805) 385-7600, or online via the Oxnard Police Department’s website: www.oxnardpd.org, and clicking on “Report Suspicious Activity.” You can remain anonymous if you choose to do so by calling the Ventura County Crime Stoppers. at (800) 222-8477. You can also visit their website: www.venturacountycrimestoppers.org to submit a tip via text or email.
