OXNARD POLICE DEPARTMENT
NEWS RELEASE
INCIDENT: | Man arrested for being in possession of a concealed firearm |
DATE/TIME: | February 9, 2018 / 1:55 p.m. |
LOCATION: | 5300 South J Street, Oxnard, Ca. |
VICTIM(S): | State of California |
SUSPECT(S): | Jesus Marquez, 20 year-old, Oxnard resident |
PREPARED BY: | Rocky Marquez, Sergeant
805-385-7600 |
CONTACT PERSON AND CONTACT INFO: | Rocky Marquez, Sergeant
805-385-7600 |
DETAILS:
On February 9, at approximately 1:55 p.m., officers from the Neighborhood Policing Team were conducting a foot patrol in the 5300 block of South J Street, when they observed a suspicious subject attempting to conceal a firearm in his waistband. Officers contacted Jesus Marquez, who was found to be in possession of a loaded 9mm handgun. Marquez was arrested for numerous firearms related charges.
The Oxnard Police Department Neighborhood Policing Team focuses on crime and quality of life issues at the neighborhood level, with a focus on Community Policing and Problem Solving. The Oxnard Police Department continues to encourage residents to be partners in public safety. Anyone with information regarding criminal activity is encouraged to contact the Oxnard Police Department at (805) 385-7600, or the Ventura County Crime Stoppers at (805) 222-8477 and www.venturacountycrimestoppers.org.
DATE / TIME PREPARED: February 9, 2018 / 1600 hours