NEWS RELEASE

 

DATE:            November 29, 2024 (8:38 a.m.)

SUBJECT:   Prohibited Person in Possession of a Firearm

SUSPECTS:  Enrique De Jesus Munoz, 28-year-old Port Hueneme resident

LOCATION:  100 Blk. West Hueneme Rd, Oxnard

CONTACT:   Todd Johnson, Sergeant

                      (805) 385-7600 | todd.johnson@Oxnardpd.org

 

On November 29, 2024 at approximately 8:38 a.m., the Oxnard Police Department’s Homeless Liaison Officers were conducting enforcement at an illegal homeless encampment on private property in the 100 block of west Hueneme Road when they contacted 28-year-old Enrique DeJesus Munoz.  They determined that Munoz was trespassing on the private property where several complaints have been received regarding trash accumulation and illegal lodging activities.  During the investigation, a loaded firearm was discovered in a sling-bag worn by Munoz.  Munoz has previously been arrested for felony firearms charges in the past.  He was subsequently arrested for various firearms related charges while being a prohibited person.

 

The Oxnard Police Department is committed to reducing gun crimes and gun violence in the City of Oxnard through the strict enforcement of laws.  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.  You can remain anonymous by calling the Ventura County Crime Stoppers at (800) 222-8477. You can also visit this site: www.venturacountycrimestoppers.org to submit a tip via text or email.