NEWS RELEASE

 

DATE:            April 10, 2025 (8:56 p.m.)

SUBJECT:   Firearms Arrest

SUSPECTS:  Merino, Angel (18-years-old Oxnard Resident)

LOCATION:  Oxnard Blvd and Sixth St, Oxnard

CONTACT:   Cody Collet, Commander

                      (805) 385-7600 | [email protected]

 

On April 10, 2025, at approximately 8:56 p.m., officers from the Oxnard Police Department conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle in the area of Oxnard Blvd and Sixth St. Officers contacted one of the passengers of the vehicle identified as Angel Merino, 18 years old. During the contact, Merino was found to be in possession of a semi-automatic handgun. Merino was arrested for firearms related charges.

 

Anyone with information regarding this case or other criminal activity is encouraged to contact the Oxnard Police Department at (805) 385-7600, or online via the Oxnard Police Department’s website:  www.oxnardpd.org, and clicking on “Report Suspicious Activity.”  You can remain anonymous if you choose to do so by calling the Ventura County Crime Stoppers. at (800) 222-8477.  You can also visit their website: www.venturacountycrimestoppers.org to submit a tip via text or email.