Jeri Williams Chief of Police |
Oxnard Police Department
R. Jason Benites Scott Whitney |
OXNARD POLICE DEPARTMENT
NEWS RELEASE
INCIDENT: | Attempt Carjacking |
DATE/TIME: | 06-10-2013/ 0210 Hours |
LOCATION: | 1135 North G Street |
VICTIM(S): | Maribel Ortiz, 34 yrs, Oxnard Resident |
SUSPECT(S): | Victor Vaca, 19 yrs, Oxnard Resident/ Isai Reyes, 19 yrs, Oxnard Resident |
PREPARED BY: | Officer Edgar Fernandez |
CONTACT PERSON & CONTACT INFO: |
Officer Edgar Fernandez (805) 385-7600 Edgar.fernandez@oxnardpd.org |
DETAILS:
On 06/10/2013, Oxnard Police Department Officers were dispatched to a call of a possible armed robbery which occurred in the west alley of 1135 North G Street. Upon officer arrival, two male suspects matching the description given by the victim and witnesses were seen running into a nearby apartment complex. After a brief search, suspects were located hiding on the roof of the apartment complex at 1043 North G Street. The suspects were taken into custody without incident.
It was determined that both suspects attempted to force entry into the victim’s vehicle. It was believed that one of the suspects was armed with a handgun. The victim, in fear for her safety, fled the location prior to the suspects gaining entry into her vehicle. Both suspects were positively identified by the victim and witnesses.
Anyone with further information of the attempt carjacking please contact Officer Edgar Fernandez with the Oxnard Police Department Field Services Division at (805) 385-7600. Persons wishing to remain anonymous may call the Violent Crimes Hotline at (805) 982-7070.
DATE / TIME PREPARED: June 10, 2013, 05:08 a.m.