Jeri Williams
Jefe de la Policía

Departamento de Policía de Oxnard

R. Jason Benites
Jefe Adjunto

De Scott Whitney
Jefe Adjunto

OXNARD DEPARTAMENTO DE POLICÍA

COMUNICADO DE PRENSA

INCIDENTE:	Vehículos Robados / Mail Theft / Narcotics Arrest
FECHA / HORA:	3-17-15 / 0500 horas
UBICACIÓN:	Anchorage Street and Monet Place
SOSPECHOSO(S):	Angel Fernandez Tienda, 24 año, Residente de Oxnard; Ruben Blanco, 27 año, Residente de Oxnard; David Garcia Cruz, 23 año, Salinas, como. residente
PREPARADO POR:	Rocky detective Márquez
PERSONA DE CONTACTO & INFORMACIÓN DE CONTACTO:	Rocky detective Márquez (805)385-7600 rocky.marquezComunicado de prensa Actualización

DETALLES: En 3-17-15, en 0500 horas, Officer Jack Martin observed a vehicle possibly casing for thefts in the area of Monet Place and Anchorage Street, en Oxnard. The license plate on the suspect vehicle, a blue 1994 Honda Accord, were shown to have been stolen from a 2012 BMW. An investigative stop was conducted and officers learned that the Vehicle Identification Number (“VINO”) had been removed. It was determined that the vehicle was stolen on 2/27/15, from within the City of Oxnard.

Narcotics paraphernalia and several items of stolen property, possibly from recent mail thefts, were located inside the vehicle.

El controlador, Oxnard resident Angel Tienda 24 año, was charged with a number of felony and misdemeanor offenses: unlawful taking of a vehicle, posesión de herramientas de robo, recibir propiedad robada, possession of a vehicle without proper identification number and receiving a stolen motor vehicle.

The two passengers, Oxnard resident Ruben Blanco 27 years and Salinas resident David Cruz 23 año, were both charged with possession of narcotics paraphernalia.

Detectives from the Oxnard Police Department Auto Theft Task Force and Property Crimes Division responded to assist and advised the United States Postal Inspectors. La investigación está en curso.

El Departamento de Policía de Oxnard continúa alentando a los residentes a ser socios en la seguridad pública como parte de la iniciativa Operation Safer and Stronger. Si alguien tiene información con respecto a la actividad criminal en contacto con el Departamento de Policía de Oxnard a (805) 385-7600, o los del Condado de Ventura a Crime Stoppers al (805) 222-8477 y www.venturacountycrimestoppers.org/contactus.

Date Prepared: 3-17-15 / 0945 horas

Jeri Williams
Jefe de la Policía

Departamento de Policía de Oxnard

R. Jason Benites
Jefe Adjunto

De Scott Whitney
Jefe Adjunto

OXNARD DEPARTAMENTO DE POLICÍA

COMUNICADO DE PRENSA

INCIDENTE:	Arrest for, Possession for Sales of Meth, Transportation of Meth, Possession of Meth. Maintaining a location to use narcotics Under the influence of narcotics Resisting or Delaying an officer
FECHA / HORA:	4-1-15 3:00 PM
UBICACIÓN:	200 Blk E. Collins St. Oxnard Ca.
VÍCTIMA(S):
SOSPECHOSO(S):	Richard Portanova 35 años de edad Virgina Arguelles 50 años de edad Monica Merrill 34 años de edad Steven Montijo 39 años de edad Oscar Juarez 38 años de edad
FE(ES):
VEHICULO SOSPECHOSO(S):
PÉRDIDA:
PREPARADO POR:	Sergeant Charles Woodruff 805 385 7636 Charles.woodruff@oxnardpd.org
PERSONA DE CONTACTO & INFORMACIÓN DE CONTACTO:	James Langford 805 385-7637 James.Langford@oxnardpd.org

DETALLES:Narcotic investigators from the West County Street Team concluded their investigation into the selling of Methamphetamine at a home in the area of the 200 Blk. of Collins St. Investigators had received several anonymous complaints about the location.

Investigators observed the primary suspect, Richard Portanova, walking from the home and attempted to contact him reference a search warrant. Portanova spotted the officers and began running from the scene and into a local convenience store. Portanova was contacted in the store and found to be in possession of Methamphetamine. Investigators followed up with a service of a search warrant at his residence and located an additional amount of Methamphetamine.

Mientras que en la residencia, Detectives contacted several other subjects. They arrested four of the subjects for various narcotic violations. Investigators were able to add the charge of maintaining a residence to allow narcotic activity to the homeowner and primary suspect Portanova.

Portanova was booked for possession for sales and transportation of Methamphetamine as well as maintaining a residence for narcotic activity and resisting and delaying an officer. All other suspects were booked for various narcotic violations at our facility and later transported to the Ventura County Jail Facility.

The West County Street Team is made up of Sheriff’s Office, Santa Paula Police Department, and the Oxnard Police Department narcotics detectives working cooperatively in the investigation of narcotics offenses occurring in the western portion of Ventura County.

El Departamento de Policía de Oxnard continúa alentando a los residentes a ser socios en la seguridad pública como parte de la iniciativa Operation Safer and Stronger. Si alguien tiene información con respecto a la actividad criminal en contacto con el Departamento de Policía de Oxnard a (805) 385-7600, o los del Condado de Ventura a Crime Stoppers al (805) 222-8477 y www.venturacountycrimestoppers.org/contactus

Jeri Williams
Jefe de la Policía

Departamento de Policía de Oxnard

R. Jason Benites
Jefe Adjunto

De Scott Whitney
Jefe Adjunto

OXNARD DEPARTAMENTO DE POLICÍA

COMUNICADO DE PRENSA

INCIDENTE:	Stolen Vehicle Pursuit / Assault with a Deadly weapon on an Oxnard Police Officer
FECHA / HORA:	4-10-15 1000 horas
UBICACIÓN:	Cooper Road @ Grant Avenue
VÍCTIMA(S):	Estado de California
SOSPECHOSO(S):	Desconocido hispano Masculino
VEHICULO SOSPECHOSO(S):	Silver Toyota Camry (robado)
PREPARADO POR:	Alto Oficial Enrique Alvarez
PERSONA DE CONTACTO & INFORMACIÓN DE CONTACTO:	El sargento Mike Gregson 805-385-7632

DETALLES:

Members of the Oxnard Police Department observed a stolen Toyota Camry in the area of Cooper Road and Grant Avenue. Officers attempted to stop the vehicle and the vehicle failed to yield. Officers pursued the vehicle, at which time the suspect backed into a police vehicle causing minor damage to the police vehicle.

The pursuit was terminated due to unsafe speeds in the area of Rice Avenue and Channel Islands Blvd. The stolen vehicle was located unoccupied in the area of Pleasant Valley Road and Fifth Street. A search of the area with the assistance of the Ventura County Sheriff Department Air Unit and K9 Unit was conducted with negative results of locating the suspect.

The Oxnard Police Department has formed an Auto Theft Task Force to address stolen vehicle issues within the City of Oxnard. The Oxnard Police Department advises citizens to park their vehicles in well-lit areas, lock their vehicles and use anti-theft devices to secure their vehicles.

Anyone with information regarding the stolen vehicle pursuit is advised to contact auto theft detectives at 805-385-7650.

FECHA / TIEMPO DE PREPARACIÓN: 4-10-15/1400 horas

Jeri Williams
Jefe de la Policía

Departamento de Policía de Oxnard

R. Jason Benites
Jefe Adjunto

De Scott Whitney
Jefe Adjunto

OXNARD DEPARTAMENTO DE POLICÍA

COMUNICADO DE PRENSA

INCIDENTE:	Oxnard Police Department to Offer Start Smart Class for Teen Drivers
FECHA / HORA:	Mayo 26, 2015 / 1830 a 2030 horas
PREPARADO POR:	Traffic Officer Mike Wood, (805) 385-7749 mike.wood@oxnardpd.org
PERSONA DE CONTACTO & INFORMACIÓN DE CONTACTO:	Senior Traffic Service Assistant Victoria Izquierdo, (805) 207-5265 victoria.izquierdo@oxnardpd.org

DETALLES: The Oxnard Police Department is excited to announce its first Start Smart teenage driver safety class. Oxnard’s Start Smart program is funded by the California Office of Traffic Safety (OTS) and developed in partnership with the California Highway Patrol.

The Start Smart program provides focused traffic safety information for new and future teen drivers and their parents and/or guardians. The course offers interactive and innovative lecture including discussions on traffic laws, defensive driving, common collision factors, collision avoidance tips, DUI awareness and making the appropriate decisions before and while driving a motor vehicle. The educational program aims to reduce the number of injuries and deaths among teenagers as a result of traffic collisions. Traffic collisions are the leading cause of death for people aged 15-20.

This free class will be held on Tuesday, Mayo 26 desde 6:30 p.m. a 8:30 p.m. en 300 En. Third Street in Oxnard. For more information or to schedule your attendance, please contact Senior Traffic Service Assistant Victoria Izquierdo at (805) 207-5265 o por correo electrónico a victoria.izquierdo@oxnardpd.org.

FECHA / TIEMPO DE PREPARACIÓN: Abril 26, 2015 / 1200 Horas

Jeri Williams
Jefe de la Policía

Departamento de Policía de Oxnard

R. Jason Benites
Jefe Adjunto

De Scott Whitney
Jefe Adjunto

OXNARD DEPARTAMENTO DE POLICÍA

COMUNICADO DE PRENSA

INCIDENTE:	Sospechoso de homicidio Detenido
FECHA / HORA:	Mayo 16, 2015 4:27 p.m.
UBICACIÓN:	1000 block of Inlet Drive
VÍCTIMA(S):	59 años de edad masculino, Residente de Oxnard, ha omitido el nombre hasta la notificación de los familiares
SOSPECHOSO(S):	Maynard Lee Allen, 53 residente de Oxnard años de edad
PREPARADO POR:	Sargento Christopher Williams, (805) 385-7763 christopher.williams @ oxnardpd.org
PERSONA DE CONTACTO & INFORMACIÓN DE CONTACTO:	Detective Gordon Currie, (805) 200-5682 gordon.currie @ oxnardpd.org

DETALLES:

En mayo 16, 2015 en aproximadamente 6:57 a.m., officers were dispatched to check the well-being of the resident in the 1000 block of Inlet Drive. When officers arrived they located a male subject inside the residence unresponsive. Fire and EMS arrived to provide aid to the victim but unfortunately he was deceased.

La víctima era una 59 residente de Oxnard años de edad. His name is being withheld until his family is notified. After investigators interviewed several witnesses they were able to identify Maynard Lee Allen, un 53 residente de Oxnard años de edad, as a person of interest. Allen was contacted a short distance from the crime scene. Allen was transported to the Oxnard Police Department and later arrested for murder. He was booked at the Ventura County Jail. Because this is an active investigation, investigators are unable to provide a motive for the attack or the cause of death. Investigators are confident that this wasn’t a random act because the victim and suspect knew each other. This is Oxnard’s sixth homicide of the year. La ciudad de Oxnard ofrece hasta $10,000 para obtener información que conduzca al arresto y condena del sospechoso(s) en los casos de homicidio.

Investigators are encouraging anyone with information about this incident to contact Detective Gordon Currie at (805) 200-5682. Si desea permanecer en el anonimato puede llamar a la línea directa de Delitos Violentos en (805) 982-7070 o Ventura County Crime Stoppers al (800) 222-8477. También puede visitar www.venturacountycrimestoppers.org a presentar una punta a través de texto o correo electrónico.

FECHA / TIEMPO DE PREPARACIÓN: 5/16/15, 6:00 p.m.

Jeri Williams
Jefe de la Policía

Departamento de Policía de Oxnard

R. Jason Benites
Jefe Adjunto

De Scott Whitney
Jefe Adjunto

OXNARD DEPARTAMENTO DE POLICÍA

COMUNICADO DE PRENSA

INCIDENTE:	Robo con fractura
FECHA / HORA:	05/17/2015 en 12:45 al
UBICACIÓN:	200 block of Del Norte Boulevard, Oxnard
PÉRDIDA:	$2630 CA Lottery Tickets and Cash
PREPARADO POR:	Detective Lucy Buttell
PERSONA DE CONTACTO & INFORMACIÓN DE CONTACTO:	Detective Lucy Buttell 805-385-7594 lucy.buttell@oxnardpd.org

DETALLES: En 05/17/2015, Oxnard Police Officers responded to a burglary to a closed business in the 200 block of Del Norte Boulevard. The suspect forced entry into the business and stole California Lottery Tickets and cash, valued at $2630.

Durante la investigación, detectives learned that some of the lottery tickets have been cashed. Photos of the suspect that committed the burglary and cashed the lottery tickets are attached.

The Oxnard Police Department is asking the public’s assistance in identifying the suspect. If anyone has any information, please contact Detective Lucy Buttell at (805) 385-7594, Ventura County Crime Stoppers at (800)222-CONSEJOS, o por lo www.venturacountycrimestoppers.org.

Jeri Williams
Jefe de la Policía

Departamento de Policía de Oxnard

R. Jason Benites
Jefe Adjunto

De Scott Whitney
Jefe Adjunto

OXNARD DEPARTAMENTO DE POLICÍA

COMUNICADO DE PRENSA

INCIDENTE:	Stolen vehicle and narcotics arrest
FECHA / HORA:	Junio 23, 2015 / 3:30pm
UBICACIÓN:	200 block of Doris Avenue Oxnard, como
SOSPECHOSO(S):	Adrian Barron (23 año), Rayna Lara (20 año), Ismael Garcia (26 año)
VEHICULO SOSPECHOSO(S):	2001 Honda Accord
PREPARADO POR:	El sargento Tim Kelley
PERSONA DE CONTACTO & INFORMACIÓN DE CONTACTO:	El sargento Tim Kelley (805)385-8289

DETALLES:
En junio 23, 2015, en 3:30pm, officers from the Oxnard Police Department Special Enforcement Unit/ Gang Unit observed a black 2001 Honda Accord driving in the area of ‘C’ St. and Doris Avenue, en la Ciudad de Oxnard. Officers observed the vehicle make a traffic violation and stopped the vehicle in the 200 bloque de Doris Avenida. During the traffic stop officers learned that the vehicle had been stolen earlier in the day from an address in Oxnard. The three occupants of the vehicle, all of which are residents of Oxnard, were detained. El conductor del vehículo, Raynah Lara, 20 años de edad, fue detenido por la posesión de un vehículo robado. Lara was also in possession of a small amount of heroin and several hypodermic needles. Uno de los pasajeros del vehículo., Ismael Garcia, 26 años de edad, was also found to be in possession of a small amount of heroin and was arrested. The second passenger of the vehicle, Adrian Barron, 23 años de edad, estaba en posesión de 51 gramos de metanfetamina, 5.7 gramos de heroína y, encima 150 prescription pills including Xanax. Barron also had a large amount of cash. Barron was arrested for numerous narcotics violations including possession for sales and transportation for sales and a Felony warrant for his arrest. Barron is also a member of a local street gang.

FECHA / TIEMPO DE PREPARACIÓN:
6-23-15/ 6:10pm

Jeri Williams
Jefe de la Policía

Departamento de Policía de Oxnard

R. Jason Benites
Jefe Adjunto

De Scott Whitney
Jefe Adjunto

OXNARD DEPARTAMENTO DE POLICÍA

COMUNICADO DE PRENSA

INCIDENTE:	Arrest for warrants and narcotics
FECHA / HORA:	8-5-2015/1300 horas
UBICACIÓN:	Estacionamiento, De compras en el Rose, Oxnard, California
VÍCTIMA(S):	Various retail stores
SOSPECHOSO(S):	Reaume, Rory Stephen, 28 año Van Doren, Ainsley, 25 año
FE(ES):	Anónimo
VEHICULO SOSPECHOSO(S):	Rojo 1997 Ford Pickup Truck
PÉRDIDA:	Desconocido
PREPARADO POR:	Detective Erica Escalante
PERSONA DE CONTACTO & INFORMACIÓN DE CONTACTO:	Detective Erica Escalante 805-385-7661 Erica.Escalante@oxnardpd.org

DETALLES:
En agosto 5, 2015, en aproximadamente 1230 horas, a concerned citizen noticed suspicious activity in the parking lot of Shopping at the Rose and called the Oxnard Police Department. Patrol Officers quickly responded and found two people inside the described vehicle, un rojo 1997 Ford pickup truck. One of the suspects, Rory Reaume, 28 year-old transient, was in the act of smoking an illegal drug. Both Reaume and the other suspect, Ainsley Van Doren, 25 year-old transient, lied about their names to avoid arrest for their outstanding arrest warrants. By using a portable fingerprint identification device, the officers were able to identify Reaume and Van Doren in the field and arrest them.

Van Doren was arrested for five outstanding arrest warrants for crimes including burglary, gran robo, and fraud. Reaume was arrested for providing a false name to the officers, possession of narcotics and paraphernalia, as well as five outstanding arrest warrants for past fraud and forgery charges.

Reaume was already a suspect in several incidents of passing counterfeit US Currency at several Oxnard retail businesses since June 2015. Patrol Officers found suspected counterfeit currency in the possession of Reaume. Oxnard Detectives and US Secret Service Agents arrived and confirmed that the money was indeed counterfeit. Inside the suspects’ vehicle additional counterfeit currency and evidence of production of counterfeit currency was found. The investigation of the counterfeit currency is ongoing, and any possible victims are encouraged to contact Detective Escalante.

Jeri Williams
Jefe de la Policía

Departamento de Policía de Oxnard

R. Jason Benites
Jefe Adjunto

De Scott Whitney
Jefe Adjunto

OXNARD DEPARTAMENTO DE POLICÍA

COMUNICADO DE PRENSA

INCIDENTE:	Sospechoso de homicidio Detenido
FECHA / HORA:	Agosto 21, 2015 9:51 a.m.
UBICACIÓN:	1400 block of Piedmont Street
VÍCTIMA(S):	Joshua Van, 24 residente de Oxnard años de edad
SOSPECHOSO(S):	Alejandro Morales, 31 residente de Oxnard años de edad
PREPARADO POR:	Sargento Christopher Williams, (805) 385-7763 christopher.williams@oxnardpd.org
PERSONA DE CONTACTO & INFORMACIÓN DE CONTACTO:	Detective Miguel Serrato, (805) 385-7688 Miguel.Serrato@oxnardpd.org

DETALLES: En febrero 17, 2014 en alrededor 1838 horas, los oficiales respondieron a la 2000 Block of Mariposa Street regarding a call of shots fired. When officers arrived they located two male shooting victims. un tema, un 18 year old male was transported to a local hospital where he underwent surgery and was listed in stable condition. A second male subject was also located with a gunshot wound; despite emergency responders’ efforts to save the subject, he died as a result of his injuries. The decedent was identified as 24 year old Joshua Van.

Investigators tirelessly worked on the case and identified Alejandro Morales, un 31 residente de Oxnard años de edad, as being involved in Van’s murder. Investigators secured an arrest warrant for Morales for murder and on August 21, 2015, miembros de la Unidad Especial de Aplicación (SU) and Violent Crimes Unit (VCU) located and arrested Morales for the outstanding warrant.

Investigators are encouraging anyone with information about this incident to contact Detective Miguel Serrato at (805) 385-7688. Si desea permanecer en el anonimato puede llamar a la línea directa de Delitos Violentos en (805) 982-7070 o Ventura County Crime Stoppers al (800) 222-8477. También puede visitar www.venturacountycrimestoppers.org a presentar una punta a través de texto o correo electrónico.

Jeri Williams
Jefe de la Policía

Departamento de Policía de Oxnard

R. Jason Benites
Jefe Adjunto

De Scott Whitney
Jefe Adjunto

OXNARD DEPARTAMENTO DE POLICÍA

COMUNICADO DE PRENSA

INCIDENTE:	Domestic disturbance involving the discharge of a handgun
FECHA / HORA:	8-24-15 / 5:18 PM
UBICACIÓN:	C Street & 8^ª Calle, Oxnard, como
VÍCTIMA(S):	Nombre retenido
SOSPECHOSO(S):	Luis Avila Arroyo, 35 año, Residente de Oxnard
FE(ES):	Nombres retenidos
VEHICULO SOSPECHOSO(S):
PÉRDIDA:
PREPARADO POR:	El sargento Jon Keller
PERSONA DE CONTACTO & INFORMACIÓN DE CONTACTO:	Sargento Alex Arnett / alex.arnett @ oxnardpd.org / (805) 486-6211

DETALLES:

En 8-24-15 en 5:18 P.M. a domestic disturbance occurred on the sidewalk at C Street and 8^ª Street involving Luis Arroyo and an adult female (Nombre omitido). During the disturbance Arroyo is alleged to have physically assaulted the victim to include the display and firing of a handgun.

Two Oxnard officers arrived as the incident was unfolding and witnessed Arroyo in possession of the handgun. Arroyo ran from the officers while holding the handgun, but he dropped it during the chase. The handgun was quickly recovered by responding officers and Arroyo was captured in the rear yard of a nearby apartment building.

The female victim was not injured during the incident. Arroyo was charged with numerous crimes related to domestic violence, amenazas criminales, weapons possession and recklessly discharging a firearm.

A number of witnesses were contacted during the investigation and any additional witnesses to this incident are encouraged to call Detective Sergeant Arnett at the contact number listed above or at the Violent Crimes Hotline: (805) 982-7070.

FECHA / TIEMPO DE PREPARACIÓN: 8-24-15 / 8:35 P.M.