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:	Pursuit/ Arrest
FECHA / HORA:	Abril 7, 2015/ 4:30
UBICACIÓN:	First St. and Garfield Ave. Ciudad de Oxnard
SOSPECHOSO(S):	Gary Meza 9/26/81 James Juarez 7/19/85
VEHICULO SOSPECHOSO(S):	Mitsubishi Galant
PREPARADO POR:	El sargento Tim Kelley
PERSONA DE CONTACTO & INFORMACIÓN DE CONTACTO:	El sargento Tim Kelley (805)385-8289

DETALLES:
En abril 7, 2015 en 4:30pm, Officers from the Oxnard Police Department Special Enforcement Unit attempted to stop a blue Mitsubishi Galant for speeding. The vehicle failed to yield and led officers on a brief pursuit. Ultimately the vehicle collided with a parked vehicle at the intersection of First St. and Garfield Ave. El controlador, Gary Meza, y el pasajero, James Juarez, huido del vehículo. Juarez was quickly taken into custody and was found to be in possession of a large amount of methamphetamine. Meza fled into an occupied home shoving a pregnant homeowner in the process. Meza also simulated to the homeowner that he had a firearm. Fortunately the female homeowner was not injured. Meza eventually fled from the back door of the residence and was later located hiding in a vehicle parked in a nearby alley. Meza initially refused to exit the vehicle when ordered to do so but eventually surrendered to officers without incident. It was determined that the vehicle that Meza had been driving had been stolen in Oxnard on March 14, 2015. Meza was booked for felony evading, pega y corre, possession of a stolen vehicle and, aggravated trespass. Juarez was arrested for possession of methamphetamine.

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:	Assault with a Deadly Weapon
FECHA / HORA:	4-23-15 4:00 P.M.
UBICACIÓN:	Rose Avenue y Gary Drive
SOSPECHOSO(S):	5 a 6, 16-18 year old male suspects
VEHICULO SOSPECHOSO(S):	Silver Chrysler 300
PREPARADO POR:	Paul Knapp, Informes
PERSONA DE CONTACTO & INFORMACIÓN DE CONTACTO:	Alex Arnett, Sargento, Unidad de Crímenes Violentos, (805) 385-7600

DETALLES:

En 04-28-2015 en 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. A la llegada, 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.

La investigación continúa.

Si alguien tiene alguna información relacionada con este incidente, por favor, póngase en contacto con el Departamento de Policía de Oxnard a (805) 385-7740. If you wish to remain anonymous, you may call the violent crimes hotline at (805) 982-7070 o Ventura County Crime Stoppers al (800) 222-8477

Date Prepared: 4-28-15 9:20 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:	Víctima de disparo
FECHA / HORA:	5/10/15 @ 2038 horas
UBICACIÓN:	MacArthur Pl at Alexander St, Oxnard
VÍCTIMA(S):	Adult male in his 20’s
PREPARADO POR:	Sergeant P. Cumming
PERSONA DE CONTACTO & INFORMACIÓN DE CONTACTO:	Sergeant A. Arnett 805 385-7600 alex.arnett @ oxnardpd.org

DETALLES:

DETALLES:
En 5/10/15 en aproximadamente 2038 horas, officers responded to a call of a shooting victim at the intersection of MacArthur Pl and Alexander St. The victim was walking on the street when he was approached by unknown subjects in a vehicle who shot at him. The victim sustained a gunshot wound to the leg. The victim was transported to hospital in a private vehicle prior to arrival of officers. He is currently undergoing surgery. The wound is not considered life threatening.

Una investigación continúa.

Anyone who witnessed the incident or has information is encouraged to contact the Oxnard Police Department. Information can also be provided anonymously by calling the Violent Crimes Hotline at (805) 982-7070 or the Ventura County Crime stoppers at (800) 222-8477.

También puede visitar http://www.venturacountycrimestoppers.org/contactus.aspx to submit a tip by text or email.

FECHA / TIEMPO DE PREPARACIÓN: 5/10/15 @ 2300hrs

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:	detención de armas de fuego
FECHA / HORA:	Junio 16, 2015/ 2:45p.m.
UBICACIÓN:	Pleasant Valley Rd.. at Cloyne St.
SOSPECHOSO(S):	Javier Flores (18 residente de Oxnard años de edad)/ Adrien Apodaca (19 residente de Oxnard años de edad)
VEHICULO SOSPECHOSO(S):	2011 Toyota Corolla
PREPARADO POR:	El sargento Tim Kelley
PERSONA DE CONTACTO & INFORMACIÓN DE CONTACTO:	El sargento Tim Kelley (805)385-8289

DETALLES:En junio 16, 2015, officers from the Oxnard Police Department Special Enforcement Unit stopped a black 2011 Toyota Corolla for a traffic violation near the intersection of Pleasant Valley Rd. and Cloyne St. en la Ciudad de Oxnard. El controlador, Javier Flores, y el pasajero, Adrien Apodaca, are members of an Oxnard street gang. During the course of the traffic stop officers located a .22 caliber rifle concealed in the vehicle. Both Flores and Apodaca were arrested for firearms related charges. Because both are members of a criminal street gang they are prohibited from possessing firearms in the State of California.

The Oxnard Police Department Special Enforcement Unit is committed to reducing gang crimes and violence in the City of Oxnard through the strict enforcement of laws specifically targeting known, pandilleros activos que residen en la ciudad. Se recuerda a los ciudadanos a ponerse en contacto con el departamento de policía cuando observan actividades sospechosas o son testigos de un crimen.

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:	Burglary and stolen vehicle arrest
FECHA / HORA:	Agosto, 11 2015 / 2236 horas
UBICACIÓN:	1100 block Paseo Las Nubes, Oxnard, como.
VÍCTIMA(S):	Oxnard Residente
SOSPECHOSO(S):	Esteban Guzman 18 años de edad, residente de Oxnard
VEHICULO SOSPECHOSO(S):	Entregado al propietario registrado
PREPARADO POR:	Rocky detective Márquez
PERSONA DE CONTACTO & INFORMACIÓN DE CONTACTO:	Rocky detective Márquez, (805) 385-7664 rocky.marquez@oxnardpd.org

DETALLES:
En agosto, 11 2015 en aproximadamente 2236 horas, Oxnard Police officers responded to a report of a residential burglary in the 1100 block of Paseo Las Nubes, en Oxnard. It was learned that during the burglary, the suspect stole the victims 2015 Honda Civic from the garage of the residence, along with several other items valued at more than $14,000. El sospechoso, Esteban Guzman, was later arrested by the North Las Vegas Police Department in connection with driving the stolen 2015 Honda Civic. Several items taken during the burglary were found in Guzman’s possession.

En agosto 13, 2015, detectives from the Oxnard Police Department Property Crimes Unit obtained a warrant for the arrest of Esteban Guzman for first-degree residential burglary, unlawful taking of a vehicle and possession of a stolen vehicle. Guzman is currently in custody at the North Las Vegas Detention Facility pending extradition.

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 and www.venturacountycrimestoppers.org/contactus

FECHA / TIEMPO DE PREPARACIÓN: Agosto 13, 2015 / 1530 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:	Agosto 24, 2015, 9:25 p.m.
UBICACIÓN:	100 block of East Front Street, Watsonville, California
VÍCTIMA(S):	Pedro Gaspar, 26 residente de Oxnard años de edad (at the time of the homicide)
SOSPECHOSO(S):	Jose Carlos Flores, 22 year old Watsonville resident
PREPARADO POR:	Sargento Christopher Williams, Supervisor de Delitos Mayores, (805) 385-7763, Christopher.williams @ oxnardpd.org
PERSONA DE CONTACTO & INFORMACIÓN DE CONTACTO:	Detective Robert Eckman, Unidad de Delitos Mayores, (805) 385-7760, Bob.Eckman2@oxnardpd.org

DETALLES: En marzo de 23, 2013 en aproximadamente 12:12 a.m., Oxnard police officers were dispatched to a stabbing in the 600 bloque de West Hueneme carretera. When officers arrived they located the stabbing victim, later identified as Pedro Gaspar, un 26 residente de Oxnard años de edad. EMS personnel transported the subject to VCMC, donde fue sometido a una cirugía de emergencia. Despite efforts by emergency room staff, Sr.. Gaspar died as a result of his injury.

Durante el curso de la investigación, detectives were able to identify the suspect as 22 year old Jose Carlos Flores. Detectives learned that Flores fled the area and his whereabouts were unknown. En agosto 23, 2015, detectives learned that Flores was living and working in the Watsonville area. Detectives secured an arrest warrant for Flores and drove up to Watsonville to locate him. With the assistance of the Watsonville Police Department and the Oxnard Police Department Special Enforcement Unit (SU), Flores was located and arrested for the outstanding murder warrant. Flores was transported to the Santa Cruz County Jail where he will await extradition back to Ventura County.

FECHA / TIEMPO DE PREPARACIÓN: 8/25/15, 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:	Arrest of Wanted Gang Member
FECHA / HORA:	9-5-15 / 2245 horas
UBICACIÓN:	1800 Bloque del Sur “F” Calle
VÍCTIMA(S):	Estado de California
SOSPECHOSO(S):	Federico Zapien, 23 año, Residente de Oxnard
FE(ES):	N / A
VEHICULO SOSPECHOSO(S):	Retenida
PÉRDIDA:	N / A
PREPARADO POR:	Sargento Bill Crisostomo
PERSONA DE CONTACTO & INFORMACIÓN DE CONTACTO:	Sargento Bill Crisostomo, (805) 385-7644 bill.crisostomo@oxnardpd.org

DETALLES:
En septiembre 3, 2015, en aproximadamente 1600 horas, officers from the Oxnard Police Department Special Enforcement Unit were involved in a vehicle pursuit involving a stolen vehicle. At the termination point of the pursuit the suspect fled and officers were unable to locate the male suspect.

Further investigation identified the driver as Federico Zapien. Zapien is a documented gang member and on parole.

En septiembre 5, 2015 en aproximadamente 1740 horas, SEU officers observed Zapien in another vehicle and were involved in second pursuit of Zapien. Due to Zapien’s erratic driving, the officers cancelled the pursuit.

Aproximadamente 2245 horas, SEU officers were able to locate Zapien at a residence in the 1800 bloque del Sur Calle “F”. Zapien was taken into custody without further incident.

Zapien was arrested for charges related to the pursuits, driving a stolen vehicle and violation of parole.

The Oxnard Police Department Special Enforcement Unit is committed to reducing gang crimes and violence in the City of Oxnard through the strict enforcement of laws specifically targeting known, pandilleros activos que residen en la ciudad. Se recuerda a los ciudadanos a ponerse en contacto con el departamento de policía cuando observan actividades sospechosas o son testigos de un crimen.

FECHA / TIEMPO DE PREPARACIÓN: Septiembre 6, 2015 / 0010 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:	Los cierres de carretera para el 2015 Ventura Pier to Pier Marathon
FECHA / HORA:	Septiembre 13, 2015 / 6:00 a.m. a 1:00 p.m.
UBICACIÓN:	Cities of Ventura, Oxnard and Port Hueneme
PERSONA DE CONTACTO & INFORMACIÓN DE CONTACTO:	Jamie Brown, Coordinador de Tráfico (805) 385-7749 jamie.brown @ oxnardpd.org

DETALLES:
The 3rd Annual Ventura Pier to Pier Marathon will be held this Sunday, Septiembre 13^ª. The event starts at the Ventura Pier at 6:00 a.m. and ends at 1:00 p.m. The marathon will travel through the cities of Ventura, Oxnard and Port Hueneme. The marathon is expected to have approximately 3,000 runners which may cause some traffic delays along the marathon route.

The marathon route from Ventura will be southbound on Harbor Boulevard to Channel Islands Boulevard, eastbound Channel Islands Boulevard to Ventura Road and southbound Ventura Road to the Port Hueneme Pier. Runners will make a U-turn at the Port Hueneme Pier and return to the Ventura Pier following the same route.

The only road closures in the City of Oxnard will be on Harbor Boulevard between Fifth Street and Spinnaker Drive in Ventura and Gonzales Road between Victoria Avenue and Harbor Boulevard. All other streets along the marathon route will remain open. As this is a competitive race, priority right-of-way will be provided to the participants. Se anima a los residentes locales a utilizar rutas alternas para los viajes dentro y fuera de la ciudad.

In an attempt to accommodate local residents traveling along the marathon route, the Oxnard Police Traffic Unit will have officers and additional traffic control personnel assigned to several intersections along the marathon route to assist with traffic control.

For Further Information regarding road closures contact Senior Officer Jamie Brown at 385-7749 o jamie.brown @ oxnardpd.org. For further information regarding the marathon go to: www.venturamarathon.com

FECHA / TIEMPO DE PREPARACIÓN: 9/10/15, 0950 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:	Vehicle theft suspect and wanted felon arrested after fleeing from stolen vehicle
FECHA / HORA:	Septiembre 23, 2015 / 07:40 al
UBICACIÓN:	Avenida Vineyard y bulevar Oxnard
VÍCTIMA(S):	Oxnard Residente
SOSPECHOSO(S):	Emmanuel Candido 32 años de edad, Residente de Oxnard
FE(ES):
VEHICULO SOSPECHOSO(S):	Entregado al propietario registrado.
PÉRDIDA:
PREPARADO POR:	Rocky detective Márquez
PERSONA DE CONTACTO & INFORMACIÓN DE CONTACTO:	El detective Enrique Alvarez, (805) 385-7639 enrique.alvarez@oxnardpd.org

DETALLES:En septiembre 23, 2015 en aproximadamente 07:40 a.m., detectives from the Oxnard Police Department Auto Theft Task Force observed a 2010 Ford Escape which had recently been reported stolen to the Oxnard Police Department. El sospechoso, Emmanuel Candido abandoned the vehicle as uniformed officers approached. Candido fled on foot and was subsequently apprehended by responding officers.

Emmanuel Candido is a Post Release Offender (PRO) and was found to have three outstanding felony warrants, including one related to a previous vehicle theft. Candido was found to be in possession of a large amount of narcotics packaged for sales. Candido was subsequently booked for the outstanding felony arrest warrants, unlawful driving of a stolen vehicle, possession of a stolen motor vehicle and possession of narcotics for sales.

El Theft Auto Departamento de Policía de Oxnard Grupo de Trabajo, asks residents to help prevent auto theft in our community by never leaving your keys in your vehicle.

The Post Release Offender program was created by Assembly Bill 109 - el 2011 Realineamiento de la seguridad pública, que entró en vigencia en octubre 1, 2011. Este programa exige que las personas condenadas a no violenta, non-serious or non-sex offenses will serve their sentences in county jails instead of state prison. El público debe saber que la divulgación bajo AB 109 is based on the offender’s most recent commitment offense, prior convictions are not considered

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 and 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:	Firearm/ Narcotics arrests
FECHA / HORA:	Octubre 6, 2015 / 2:30 p.m.
UBICACIÓN:	Arcturus Ave. and Hueneme Rd.
SOSPECHOSO(S):	Jesus Amezcua 22 años de edad (residente de Moorpark) franco morales 30 años de edad (Residente de Port Hueneme) Erik Cortez 27 años de edad (Residente de Oxnard)
VEHICULO SOSPECHOSO(S):	Black Chevrolet Impala
PREPARADO POR:	El sargento Tim Kelley
PERSONA DE CONTACTO & INFORMACIÓN DE CONTACTO:	El sargento Tim Kelley

DETALLES:
En octubre 6, 2015 officers from the Oxnard Police Department’s Special Enforcement Unit were conducting gang enforcement in the south end of the city in response to a recent shooting. Aproximadamente 2:30 p.m., Officers observed a black Chevrolet Impala driving in the area of Hueneme Rd. and Arcturus Ave. The officers observed the vehicle make a traffic violation and stopped the vehicle. Oficiales de contacto con el conductor, 30 year old Frank Morales, and learned that Morales’ driver’s license was suspended. The officers also contacted the passengers of the vehicle, 27 year old Erik Cortez and 22 year old Jesus Amezcua. It was determined that Amezcua was on probation. Durante la investigación, officers conducted a search of the vehicle and located a loaded .22 caliber handgun concealed inside. Officers determined that the handgun belonged to Cortez. Cortez is a documented member of an Oxnard street gang and is prohibited from possessing firearms. Cortez was arrested for several firearms related charges. In addition to the handgun, officers located a large quantity of methamphetamine and drug paraphernalia. Morales and Amezcua were both arrested for various narcotics related offenses. Cortez was additionally charged with possession for sales of methamphetamine.

La Unidad de Policía de Oxnard Especial de Aplicación se ha comprometido a reducir los crímenes de pandillas y la violencia armada en la ciudad de Oxnard a través de la aplicación estricta de las leyes específicamente la orientación conocida, pandilleros activos que residen en la ciudad. Se recuerda a los ciudadanos a ponerse en contacto con el departamento de policía cuando observan actividades sospechosas o son testigos de un crimen.

FECHA / TIEMPO DE PREPARACIÓN: Octubre 6, 2015 / 1900