Jeri Williams Chief of Police |
Oxnard Police Department
R. Jason Benites Scott Whitney |
OXNARD POLICE DEPARTMENT
NEWS RELEASE
INCIDENT: | Robbery with a Handgun |
DATE/TIME: | 8/25/15 0135 hours |
LOCATION: | 1100 block of Mercantile |
SUSPECT(S): |
Daniel Martinez (25) Oxnard Resident Jesus Armenta (24) Oxnard Resident |
SUSPECT VEHICLE(S): | Black Ford Explorer |
PREPARED BY: | Sergeant Cumming |
DETAILS:
On 8/25/15 at approximately 0135 hours, officers responded to the 1100 block of Mercantile Street in Oxnard reference a street robbery where two suspects approached the victim and demanded property at gunpoint. Once the victim was robbed, both suspects fled in a black SUV. A short time later, officers patrolling Rose Ave saw a vehicle matching the description. This vehicle was stopped by the officers and the two subjects inside contacted. Property from the crime and the weapon used was recovered. Both subjects were arrested and booked into Ventura County Jail.
If anyone has any additional information about this incident, they are encouraged to call Sgt. Alex Arnett at 805-486-6211. 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:
8/25/15 @ 0630 hours