OXNARD POLICE DEPARTMENT

NEWS RELEASE

INCIDENT:	Car Jacking Suspect Arrested
DATE/TIME:	June 10, 2018, at approximately 1:30 a.m.
LOCATION:	1400 block W. Hemlock Street, Oxnard
VICTIM(S):	Name Withheld
SUSPECT(S):	Gilberto Lopez, 35 years, Oxnard resident, Oscar Hernandez, 27 years, Oxnard resident, Juan Haro, 28 years, Oxnard resident, Agustin Cruz, 31 years, Oxnard resident
PREPARED BY:	Brett A. Smith, Sergeant brett.smith@oxnardpd.org (805) 248-9122
CONTACT PERSON AND  CONTACT INFO:	Brett A. Smith, Sergeant Brett.smith@oxnardpd.org (805) 248-9122

DETAILS: On June 15, 2018, at approximately 2:00 p.m., Officers and investigators from the Violent Crimes Unit (VCU), Special Enforcement Unit (SEU) and K-9 Unit, located the victim’s vehicle at the intersection of Orange Drive @ Friedrich Road, occupied and parked on the shoulder of the road. Four (4) subjects immediately fled from the vehicle and were quickly apprehended by the officers on scene. Agustin Cruz was arrested for his involvement in the June 10, 2018 Car Jacking. Gilberto Lopez, Juan Haro, and Oscar Hernandez were arrested for their actions stemming from today’s incident. All (4) subjects were subsequently booked at Ventura County Jail on various felony charges.

If anyone has further information, they are encouraged to call Oxnard PD at (805) 385-7796.  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. You can also visit this site http://www.venturacountycrimestoppers.org/contactus.aspx to submit a tip via text or email

DATE / TIME PREPARED:  6/15/18, 6:30 PM