NEWS RELEASE
DATE: November 21, 2022, 10:12 A.M.
SUBJECT: Investigators Seek The Public’s Help In Bank Robbery
LOCATION: 1700 East Gonzales Road, Oxnard
VICTIM: Wells Fargo Bank
SUSPECT: Unknown
CONTACT: Ricardo Vega, Detective
(805) 385-8291 | ricardo.vega@Oxnardpd.org
On November 21, 2022 at approximately 10:12 A.M., the Oxnard Police Department’s Emergency Communications Center received a 9-1-1 call reporting a robbery at the Wells Fargo Bank branch, located at 1700 East Gonzales Road. The suspect entered the bank and demanded money from a teller. The suspect was given an undisclosed amount of money before fleeing the bank on a bicycle in a northbound direction towards Gonzales Road.
Responding officers checked the area but were unable to locate the suspect. The suspect was described as a Hispanic male in his 40’s, approximately 5’6” tall, wearing a grey and black beanie, white t-shirt, and black shorts. No injuries were reported during the robbery and no further information is available at this time. Investigators are requesting anyone who witnessed the robbery or was in the area of the Rose Ranch Shopping Center during the time of the robbery and observed suspicious activity, contact Detective Ricardo Vega at 805-385-8291 or ricardo.vega@oxnardpd.org.
Information can be reported online via the Oxnard Police Department’s website: www.oxnard.org, and click on “Report Suspicious Activity.” You can remain anonymous and still provide valuable information by calling Ventura Crime Stoppers at (800) 222-8477. You can also visit this site: www.venturacountycrimestoppers.org to submit a tip via text or email.