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

DETALLES: El FBI recoge las estadísticas de criminalidad de las agencias de aplicación de la ley cada año como parte de sus informes Uniform Crime (UCR) Programa. The UCR Program collects data on four violent crimes and four property crimes. El propósito del programa es generar un conjunto fiable de estadísticas del crimen para su uso por la policía. The Oxnard Police Department is a participating UCR agency and believes it is important to share the crime data with our residents.

The City of Oxnard experienced an increase in reported crime in 2013. Reported crime began to rise in 2012 and has continued on this trend through 2013. In response, the Oxnard Police Department has launched a new umbrella initiative, Operación segura y resistente aimed to further inform, engage, and empower Oxnard residents to be partners in public safety.

The UCR crime categories and the reported crime data for 2012 y 2013 están enlistados debajo.

Under the categories of Violent Crimes, Como se indica en el cuadro 5.7% increase in aggravated assaults. “We’re never satisfied with crime increases, but it’s important to keep the numbers in perspective. Oxnard experienced a 20-year decline in violent crime, hasta 2013. The number of reported aggravated assaults in 2013 is still below the 10-year average of 337,” said Assistant Chief Scott Whitney.

The city also experienced 15 Como se indica en el cuadro 2013. This compares to nine homicides in 2012 and a 10-year average of 13. There were two more reported rapes in 2013 que en 2012 y un 7.9% increase in robberies.
Property crimes had the biggest category increase, with reported larcenies (robos) hasta casi 29% en 2013, en comparación con 2012.

For reporting purposes, the crime category of theft is divided into eight classifications: Otras armas, Coin-Operated Devices, Otras armas, Otras armas, Purse-Snatch/Pick Pocket, Otras armas, Vehicle Parts, y Máquinas de monedas. Listed below is a comparison by type of theft from 2012 a 2013, January through June.

Burglaries (residential and commercial) increased by 14.9%, 126 additional crimes. Residential burglaries increased by 14.2%, 89 additional crimes and commercial burglaries increased by 16.2%, 37 additional crimes.

El robo de vehículos de motor aumentó en 21.6%, 118 additional crimes. Passenger vehicles manufactured by Honda and Toyota continue to be targeted.

As a part of Operación segura y resistente, the Oxnard Police Crime Prevention Unit will examine trends citywide and offer crime prevention tips to help people reduce the likelihood of becoming a victims. “In addition, we have also launched a bi-monthly crime prevention seminar series that we hope will continue to bring concerned and committed neighbors together,” Williams added.

“The Oxnard Police Department encourages community members to remain vigilant, secure property, and report any suspicious activity. Too often, people see or hear something in the moments or days leading up to a crime, and do not report it to the police. Much of the increase in property crime can be prevented by not leaving valuables visible in your vehicle, and securing our car and home doors and windows when one is not home, no matter for how long.” said Williams. “Working together and having a more engaged community will make us all safer and stronger.” Williams added.

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

DETALLES: En 3/20/14 en aproximadamente 1053 horas, Oxnard police officers responded to a robbery that just occurred to the Bank of the West, situado en 371 West Esplanade Drive. While officers were responding to the scene, information was obtained from witnesses that the suspect had fled the business with an undisclosed amount of money. There were no weapons used and nobody was injured during the commission of the crime.

Officers and detectives quickly arrived on scene and searched the area for the robbery suspect. Several witnesses provided valuable information to assist officers and detectives with the investigation. Investigators were able to obtain photographic and video evidence from the bank and surrounding businesses. A suspect was then identified and that information was broadcasted to patrol officers searching the area.

A patrol officer searching the 100 block of Esplanade Drive located a person that matched the physical description of the robbery suspect. That person was later identified as 44 year old transient Donald Orin Fulton. Based on video and photographic evidence, as well as eye witness identification, Fulton was arrested for bank robbery. Fulton was also in possession of evidence directly linking him to the robbery.

Oxnard police detectives are still investigating the robbery. If anyone witnessed the robbery or has information about this robbery, they are encouraged to call Detective Jess Aragon at (805) 385-7547. Si desea permanecer en el anonimato puede llamar a la línea directa de crímenes violentos en (805) 982-7070 o Ventura County Crime Stoppers al (800) 222-8477.

También puede visitar este sitio http://www.venturacountycrimestoppers.org / contactus.aspx a presentar una punta a través de texto o correo electrónico.




Donald Orin Fulton