![]() Jeri Williams Chief of Police |
Oxnard Police Department
R. Jason Benites Scott Whitney |
OXNARD POLICE DEPARTMENT
NEWS RELEASE
INCIDENT: | Assault with a Deadly Weapon |
DATE/TIME: | 4-23-15 4:00 P.M. |
LOCATION: | Rose Avenue and Gary Drive |
SUSPECT(S): | 5 to 6, 16-18 year old male suspects |
SUSPECT VEHICLE(S): | Silver Chrysler 300 |
PREPARED BY: | Paul Knapp, Senior Police Officer |
CONTACT PERSON & CONTACT INFO: |
Alex Arnett, Sergeant, Violent Crimes Unit, (805) 385-7600 |
DETAILS:
On 04-28-2015 at 4:00 P.M., The Oxnard Police Department received a 911call, of an assault victim, at College Estates Park, located at Rose Avenue and Gary Drive. Upon arrival, police found that two victims had been assaulted with baseball bats, and a third victim had suffered several stab wounds. During the investigation a second stabbing victim was located a few blocks away. While at the hospital, officers contacted an additional victim of an assault which occurred shortly before the park incident. That victim gave the same description of the suspects involved. All five victims are juveniles. One victim remains hospitalized in stable condition.
The suspects were described as Hispanic male teenagers wearing dark clothing. The suspects fled in a Silver Chrysler 300. It is not known if the assault is gang related.
The investigation is continuing.
If anyone has any information related to this incident, please contact the Oxnard Police Department at (805) 385-7740. If you wish to remain anonymous, you may call the violent crimes hotline at (805) 982-7070 or Ventura County Crime Stoppers at (800) 222-8477
Date Prepared: 4-28-15 9:20 P.M.