Archives for August 2014

Jeri Williams
Jefe de la Policía

Departamento de Policía de Oxnard

R. Jason Benites
Jefe Adjunto

De Scott Whitney
Jefe Adjunto

OXNARD DEPARTAMENTO DE POLICÍA

COMUNICADO DE PRENSA

INCIDENTE:	Checkpoint Licencia DUI / Conducir s
FECHA / HORA:	Agosto 15, 2014 / 8:00 P.M. TO 2:00 A.M.
PREPARADO POR:	Oficial superior Jamie Brown, Coordinador de Tráfico
PERSONA DE CONTACTO & INFORMACIÓN DE CONTACTO:	Oficial superior Jamie Brown (805) 385-7749 jamie.brown @ oxnardpd.org

DETALLES: On Friday August 15, 2014 The Oxnard Police Department Traffic Unit will be conducting a DUI/Driver’s License Checkpoint at an undisclosed location within the city limits between the hours of 8:00 p.m. a 2:00 a.m.

During the DUI/Driver’s license checkpoint, officers will be looking for signs of alcohol and/or drug impairment with officers checking drivers for proper licensing delaying motorists only momentarily. Cuando sea posible, especialmente oficiales entrenados estarán disponibles para evaluar los sospechosos de conductores ebrios con las drogas.

Lo que va de año, the Oxnard Police Department has arrested 287 drivers for driving under the influence of alcohol and/or drugs. The department has also investigated 56 traffic collisions involving impaired drivers. These collisions caused injuries to 34 people and the deaths of two others.

Estadísticas recientes revelan que 30 por ciento de los conductores en los accidentes fatales tenían una o más drogas en sus sistemas. Un estudio de los conductores activos mostraron más dio positivo para los medicamentos que perjudiquen conducción (14 por ciento) que hizo por el alcohol (7.3 por ciento). De los fármacos, marihuana era más prevalente, en 7.4 por ciento, un poco más de alcohol.

Los fondos para este puesto de control se proporciona al Departamento de Policía de Oxnard por una subvención de la Oficina de Seguridad Vial de California, través de la Administración Nacional de Seguridad Vial, reminding everyone to ‘Report Drunk Driver – Call 9-1-1.

Jeri Williams
Jefe de la Policía

Departamento de Policía de Oxnard

R. Jason Benites
Jefe Adjunto

De Scott Whitney
Jefe Adjunto

OXNARD DEPARTAMENTO DE POLICÍA

COMUNICADO DE PRENSA

INCIDENTE:	Arrest – Felon in Possession of a Firearm
FECHA / HORA:	Lunes, Agosto 18, 2014 en 11:15 p.m.
UBICACIÓN:	500 Block of Hill St
SOSPECHOSO(S):	Valadez, Alexandro, Oxnard Residente
PREPARADO POR:	De Scott Hebert, Comandante

DETALLES:

On Tuesday August 18, 2014, en aproximadamente 11:30 p.m., Oxnard policías respondieron a la 500 block of Hill St. regarding subjects drinking and disturbing. Cuando los agentes llegaron a la escena, Alexandro Valadez was contacted and found to be in possession of a concealed handgun. Valadez is also a convicted felon, which is an additional violation.

In an effort to address the recent increase in firearms-related crimes, el Departamento de Policía de Oxnard lanzó la iniciativa Operation Safer and Stronger, así como el equipo de ataque de armas de fuego (RÁPIDO) liderado por la Unidad de Crímenes Violentos, to proactively remove firearms from prohibited persons in the City. The objective of the initiative and FAST is to reduce gun violence in Oxnard through education, intervention, and enforcement.

Anyone with information about this incident is encouraged to call the Oxnard Police Department at (805) 385-7740.

FECHA / TIEMPO DE PREPARACIÓN: Agosto 19, 2014 en 2:00 a.m.

Jeri Williams
Jefe de la Policía

Departamento de Policía de Oxnard

R. Jason Benites
Jefe Adjunto

De Scott Whitney
Jefe Adjunto

OXNARD DEPARTAMENTO DE POLICÍA

COMUNICADO DE PRENSA

INCIDENTE:	Licencia Checkpoint Resultados de DUI / de conducir
FECHA / HORA:	Viernes, Agosto 15, 2014 8:00 P.M. a 1:00 A.M.
UBICACIÓN:	Vineyard Avenue South of Forest Park Boulevard
PREPARADO POR:	Jamie Brown, Coordinador de Tráfico (805) 385-7749
PERSONA DE CONTACTO & INFORMACIÓN DE CONTACTO:	Jamie Brown, Coordinador de Tráfico (805) 385-7749 jamie.brown @ oxnardpd.org

DETALLES:
El viernes, Agosto 15, 2014, entre las horas de 8:00 P.M. y 1:00 A.m., officers from the Oxnard Police Department conducted a DUI/Driver’s license checkpoint in the City of Oxnard in the southbound lanes of Vineyard Avenue south of Forest Park Blvd. This location was chosen to provide increased DUI deterrence and in response to recent alcohol related arrests and/or DUI collisions.

The two arrests made during the checkpoint include a DUI driver who had a blood alcohol content that was three times the legal limit and one driver who had an outstanding felony want.

The results of tonight’s checkpoint are as follows:
· 503 Vehicles through
· 503 Drivers screened
· 2 Investigaciones DUI
· 1 arresto de alcohol DUI
· No DUI drug arrests
· 1 Criminal arrests
· 8 Citations issued to unlicensed drivers
· 1 Citation issued to drivers with a suspended/revoked license
· 25 Total citations issued
· 2 Vehicles towed

El Departamento de Policía de Oxnard continuará llevando a cabo operaciones de aplicación de DUI este año. These operations are an effort to reduce the number of alcohol related crashes and to make our roadways and community safer. Recordamos también a las personas que si ven a un conductor incapacitado para marcar 911. Estas operaciones de aplicación de DUI son financiados por becas de la Oficina de Seguridad Vial de California (OTS) ya través de la Administración Nacional de Seguridad Vial.

Para cualquier pregunta relacionada con DUI y la aplicación del tráfico, por favor, póngase en contacto con Oficial superior Jamie Brown en (805) 385-7749 o por correo electrónico a jamie.brown @ oxnardpd.org.

FECHA / TIEMPO DE PREPARACIÓN: 8/16/14, 0130 horas

Jeri Williams
Jefe de la Policía

Departamento de Policía de Oxnard

R. Jason Benites
Jefe Adjunto

De Scott Whitney
Jefe Adjunto

OXNARD DEPARTAMENTO DE POLICÍA

COMUNICADO DE PRENSA

INCIDENTE:	Asalto a mano armada – Vehículo
FECHA / HORA:	8-9-14 / 0345 horas
UBICACIÓN:	700 Block of Hermosa Way, Oxnard
VÍCTIMA(S):	Adam Rodriguez, 27 año, Ventura residence
SOSPECHOSO(S):	Jeannette Robles, 31 año, Oxnard residence
FE(ES):	Retenida
VEHICULO SOSPECHOSO(S):	No divulgado
PÉRDIDA:	N / A
PREPARADO POR:	Sargento Sharon Giles, Unidad de Protección de la Familia, (805) 385-7620, sharon.giles@oxnardpd.org
PERSONA DE CONTACTO & INFORMACIÓN DE CONTACTO:	Detective Dale McAlpine, Unidad de Protección de la Familia, (805) 385-3921, dale.mcalpine@oxnardpd.org

DETALLES:

(Oxnard, California) – En 8-9-14, en 0345 horas, los oficiales respondieron a la 700 Block of Hermosa Way reference a subject yelling in the street. Officers made contact with a witness who told officers that a man was struck by a car. The witness stated the car fled after striking the man knocking this individual to the ground. The victim was later identified as Adam Rodriguez. Rodriguez was contacted at his home in Ventura by Oxnard officers. Rodriguez told officers that his ex-girlfriend, Jeannette Robles, hit him with her car while he was walking on Hermosa Way. Rodriguez said he and Robles were involved in a verbal dispute prior to him being struck by the car.

Sr.. Rodriguez sustained moderate injuries from being struck by the car. Jeannette Robles was arrested at her residence on Blanca Place in Oxnard a short time after the incident. Jeannette Robles is currently in custody with bail set at $500,000.

Detectives are still investigating the case and request persons with information about this incident call the Oxnard PD at (805) 385-3921 o (805) 385-7620.

You can remain anonymous by calling the Violent Crimes Hotline at (805) 982-7070 o Ventura County Crime Stoppers al (800) 222-8477. También puede visitar http://www.venturacountycrimestoppers.org/contactus.aspx a presentar una punta a través de texto o e-mail.

Fecha / Time Prepared: Agosto 9, 2014, 2300 horas

Jeri Williams
Jefe de la Policía

Departamento de Policía de Oxnard

R. Jason Benites
Jefe Adjunto

De Scott Whitney
Jefe Adjunto

OXNARD DEPARTAMENTO DE POLICÍA

COMUNICADO DE PRENSA

INCIDENTE:	Arrestar – Assault with a deadly weapon and vandalism
FECHA / HORA:	Martes, Agosto 12, 2014 en 4:31p.m.
UBICACIÓN:	3600 Block of Leeward
VÍCTIMA(S):	55 años de edad masculino, Oxnard Residente
SOSPECHOSO(S):	Cliff Thieme, 63 año, Port Hueneme Residente
VEHICULO SOSPECHOSO(S):	Red Hyundai Elantra
PREPARADO POR:	De Scott Hebert, Comandante

DETALLES:

On Tuesday August 12, 2014, en aproximadamente 4:31 p.m., Oxnard policías respondieron a la 3600 block of Leeward Way regarding a call of shots fired from a red vehicle. Cuando los agentes llegaron a la escena, Cliff Thieme was contacted and eventually arrested for assault with a deadly weapon and vandalism.

Officers learned that the shooting resulted from a “road rage” incident between the suspect and victim at Rice Ave and the 101 freeway. The suspect followed the victim to the 3600 block of Leeward way where an altercation took place. The suspect caused damage to the victim’s vehicle, and at some point during the altercation, produced a handgun and fired one shot in the direction of the victim. La víctima no resultó herido.

Anyone with information about this incident is encouraged to call the Oxnard Police Department at (805) 385-7740.

FECHA / TIEMPO DE PREPARACIÓN: Agosto 12, 2014 en 9:00 p.m.

Jeri Williams
Jefe de la Policía

Departamento de Policía de Oxnard

R. Jason Benites
Jefe Adjunto

De Scott Whitney
Jefe Adjunto

OXNARD DEPARTAMENTO DE POLICÍA

COMUNICADO DE PRENSA

INCIDENTE:	Possession and Distribution of Child Pornography
FECHA / HORA:	8/28/14 0820 horas
UBICACIÓN:	2000 Block of Rhonda Street, Oxnard
VÍCTIMA(S):	Estado de California
SOSPECHOSO(S):	Benjamin Theis, 49 año, Oxnard Residente
PREPARADO POR:	Sargento Sharon Giles, Asalto Sexual & Unidad de Protección de la Familia Sharon.Giles@oxnardpd.org 805-385-7620
PERSONA DE CONTACTO & INFORMACIÓN DE CONTACTO:	detective terry dobrosky, Asalto Sexual & Unidad de Protección de la Familia Terry.Dobrosky@oxnardpd.org 805-385-7609

DETALLES: En 8/28/14, after a month-long investigation, investigadores de la Unidad de Protección Familiar del Departamento de Policía de Oxnard (FPU), members of the Southern California High Tech Task Force, and officers from the Oxnard Police Department’s Special Enforcement Unit (SU) cumplido una orden de allanamiento en una residencia en el 2000 block of Rhonda Street in the City of Oxnard. Durante la posterior investigación y búsqueda, un residente de Oxnard, Benjamin Theis, was identified as allegedly being in possession of child pornography as well as participating in the distribution of child pornography. He was arrested and booked into the Ventura County Jail with bail set at $50,000.

El Departamento de Policía de Oxnard desea recordarle al público que la posesión de pornografía infantil es un delito grave y puede castigarse con prisión en la prisión estatal.. In addition to being captured in images, many children depicted in the images are often the victims of sexual assault, explotación, o trata de personas. The Oxnard Police Department is committed to the continuing investigation of these acts and will vigorously pursue those that participate in child-related crimes.

Anyone with information regarding the possession of child pornography is encouraged to contact Detective Dobrosky with the Oxnard Police Department at (805) 385-7609. Para obtener información adicional sobre cómo denunciar pornografía infantil, comuníquese con el Centro Nacional para Niños Desaparecidos y Explotados en www.missingkids.com.

If you wish to remain anonymous, you may call the violent crimes hotline at (805) 982-7070 o Ventura County Crime Stoppers al (800) 222-8477. También puede visitar el sitio http://www.venturacountycrimestoppers.org / contactus.aspx enviar una punta a través de texto o correo electrónico.

FECHA / TIEMPO DE PREPARACIÓN: 08/28/2014 1600

Jeri Williams
Jefe de la Policía

Departamento de Policía de Oxnard

R. Jason Benites
Jefe Adjunto

De Scott Whitney
Jefe Adjunto

OXNARD DEPARTAMENTO DE POLICÍA

COMUNICADO DE PRENSA

INCIDENTE:	Armed Commercial Robbery
FECHA / HORA:	Agosto 6, 2014 / 2230 Horas
UBICACIÓN:	490 Sur Victoria Avenue, Oxnard
VÍCTIMA(S):	Circle K Store
SOSPECHOSO(S):	Suspect-1: Hombre blanco, 25-30 año, 6‘0”, 185 libras, Suspect-2: Dark-Skinned Male, 20-25 año, 6‘0”, 185 libras
VEHÍCULO:	Possible White Nissan Sentra
PREPARADO POR:	Detective Edgar Fernandez
PERSONA DE CONTACTO & INFORMACIÓN DE CONTACTO:	Detective Edgar Fernandez edgar.fernandez@oxnardpd.org 805-385-7645

DETALLES:
En agosto 6, 2014 en alrededor 2230 horas, two unknown male suspects entered the Circle K Convenience Store, situado en 490 Sur Victoria Avenue, Oxnard. The first suspect brandished a handgun at the store employee and demanded money. The store employee handed money from the register to the first suspect. The second suspect then took the money from the first suspect and put it in his pocket. The suspects fled the business in a white sedan.

The first suspect is described as a white male, late-twenties, approximately six feet tall, weighing approximately 185 libras. The second suspect was described as a dark-skinned male, mid-twenty, approximately six feet tall, weighing approximately 185 libras. Both suspects were wearing hoods to cover their faces.

The suspect vehicle is believed to be an early 1990’s white Nissan Sentra. The suspect vehicle was last seen fleeing the location northbound onto Victoria Avenue.

If anyone has any additional information about this incident, they are encouraged to call Detective Edgar Fernandez at (805) 385-7645. Si desea permanecer en el anonimato puede llamar a la línea directa de crímenes violentos en (805) 982-7070 o Ventura County Crime Stoppers al (800) 222-8477. También puede visitar el sitio http://www.venturacountycrimestoppers.org / contactus.aspx enviar una punta a través de texto o correo electrónico.

FECHA / TIEMPO DE PREPARACIÓN: 8/7/14/ 1100 horas

Jeri Williams
Jefe de la Policía

Departamento de Policía de Oxnard

R. Jason Benites
Jefe Adjunto

De Scott Whitney
Jefe Adjunto

OXNARD DEPARTAMENTO DE POLICÍA

COMUNICADO DE PRENSA

INCIDENTE:	*Operación segura y resistente*-Firearms Strike Team (RÁPIDO) and Directed Patrol Efforts
FECHA / HORA:	July-2014
UBICACIÓN:	Ciudad de Oxnard
PREPARADO POR:	Eric S. Sonstegard, Comandante
PERSONA DE CONTACTO & INFORMACIÓN DE CONTACTO:	Comandante Eric S. Sonstegard, (805) 385-7801, eric.sonstegard@oxnardpd.org

DETALLES: Al principio de 2014, the Oxnard Police Department launched the Operación segura y resistente initiative, así como el equipo de ataque de armas de fuego (RÁPIDO) liderado por la Unidad de Crímenes Violentos, para quitar proactivamente las armas de fuego de personas prohibidas en la ciudad. The objective of the initiative and FAST is to reduce gun violence in Oxnard through education, intervention, and enforcement.

Durante el mes de julio, the Oxnard Police Department seized twenty-one (21) firearms through directed patrols, probation and parole searches, and the services of search warrants. Sixteen (16) of those firearms were seized from persons being arrested.

En julio 4, 2014, Genaro Cortes, a 28-year old Oxnard resident, fled from Special Enforcement Unit (SU) oficiales. Cortes was quickly apprehended and found in possession of a loaded handgun in his waistband. Cortes was arrested for numerous firearms violations including being a person not registered as the owner in possession of a firearm.
En julio 20, 2014, Arthur Chavira, a 22-year old Oxnard resident, fled from SEU officers during a traffic stop. He was apprehended a short time later and found to be in possession of a .38 pistola calibre. Chavira was arrested for numerous firearms violations including being a felon in possession of a firearm.
En julio 24, 2014, Christopher Russell, un residente de Oxnard de 27 años, fled from SEU officers during a traffic stop with a loaded handgun in his hand and was apprehended a short time later. Russell was arrested for felon in possession of a firearm.
En julio 31, 2014, Paul Perez, a 31-year old Port Hueneme resident, was contacted by officers at the scene of a disturbance at the Sea Rounders bar and found to have been in possession of a loaded handgun. Perez was arrested for numerous violations including a probationer in possession of a firearm.

Desde enero 1^er, Oxnard officers have made sixty-four (64) firearms-related arrests. The Oxnard Police Department has seized one-hundred and fifty-five (155) firearms year-to-date and we will continue to focus our efforts on prohibited persons in possession of firearms.

As an additional component of the Oxnard Police Department’s Operación segura y resistente initiative, the Department continued to increase its special patrols in the month of July. These additional patrols augmented our normal patrol staffing and were focused on contacting individuals that may be responsible for committing a high number of crimes.

En julio 11, 2014, a series of warrant services and directed contacts led to the following arrests:

Sergio Zendejas, a 22-year old Oxnard resident, was arrested for an outstanding felony warrant. During a probation search of his bedroom, un .380 caliber handgun was recovered. Zendejas was arrested for felon in possession of a firearm.
Rafael Madera, a 25-year old Port Hueneme resident, was contacted by officers and found to be in possession of methamphetamine. Madera was arrested for possession of a controlled substance.
Omar Chavez, a 21-year old Oxnard resident, was contacted by officers during a warrant service and barricaded himself in a bedroom with his 7-year old brother. Officers were forced to breach a door to rescue the child and take Chavez into custody. Chavez was arrested for several felonies including false imprisonment and child endangerment in addition to his outstanding felony warrants.

Officers will continue these focused enforcement efforts throughout the coming months as we know a small number of offenders are responsible for a disproportionately high amount of the city’s criminal activity.

El Departamento de Policía de Oxnard continúa alentando a los residentes a ser socios en la seguridad pública como parte de la iniciativa Operation Safer and Stronger. Si alguien tiene información con respecto a la actividad criminal en contacto con el Departamento de Policía de Oxnard a (805) 385-7600, o los del Condado de Ventura a Crime Stoppers al (805) 222-8477 y www.venturacountycrimestoppers.org/contactus.

FECHA / TIEMPO DE PREPARACIÓN: Agosto 7, 2014 1000 hrs.

Jeri Williams
Jefe de la Policía

Departamento de Policía de Oxnard

R. Jason Benites
Jefe Adjunto

De Scott Whitney
Jefe Adjunto

OXNARD DEPARTAMENTO DE POLICÍA

COMUNICADO DE PRENSA

INCIDENTE:	Evite la 14 Ventura County Labor Day Mobilization Anti-DUI Crackdown Update
FECHA / HORA:	Agosto 15 hasta septiembre 1, 2014
UBICACIÓN:	County of Ventura
PREPARADO POR:	Brian Woolley, tráfico sargento, (805) 385-7847 brian.woolley@oxnardpd.org
PERSONA DE CONTACTO & INFORMACIÓN DE CONTACTO:	Jamie Brown, Coordinador de Tráfico (805) 385-7749 jamie.brown @ oxnardpd.org

DETALLES:
The National Summer/Labor Day Anti-DUI crackdown arrest update over the past two weeks: Desde 12:01 a.m. Domingo, Agosto 15, 2014, through midnight on Thursday, Agosto 28, 2014, funcionarios que representan a las agencias policiales del Condado de Ventura ha detenido 114 individuals for driving under the influence of alcohol and/or drugs. En 2013, 180 DUI arrests occurred during the same 14 período de tiempo día.

(**NOTA: Estas cifras son sólo provisionales con algunas agencias aún para informar **)

Esta noche, a multi-agency DUI Task Force Saturation is scheduled for the City of Moorpark. Officers working this operation will also be patrolling the areas of Simi Valley and Thousand Oaks. Officers from the Moorpark Police Department, Departamento de Policía de Oxnard, Simi Valley Police Department, Departamento de Policía de Port Hueneme, Cal State University Channel Islands Police Department, Thousand Oaks Police Department and Camarillo Police Department will join forces to remove impaired drivers from local roadways.

Tomorrow night, August 30th, the City of Ojai will be hosting a multi-agency DUI/Driver’s License Checkpoint at an undisclosed location within the city limits of Ojai. Officers and deputies from throughout Ventura County will also participate in this operation.

Over this Labor Day weekend, all regularly scheduled traffic and patrol officers will focus efforts at stopping and arresting DUI drivers during their normal shifts.

Policía, Sheriff and the CHP encourage all motorists to help make your community safer: Report Drunk Drivers – Call 911. La financiación de este programa es proporcionado por una subvención de la Oficina de Seguridad Vial de California, través de la Administración Nacional de Seguridad Vial.

DUI arrest data collection will continue through Labor Day midnight Monday, Septiembre 1, 2014.

FECHA / TIEMPO DE PREPARACIÓN: Agosto 29, 2014 / 1540 horas

Jeri Williams
Jefe de la Policía

Departamento de Policía de Oxnard

R. Jason Benites
Jefe Adjunto

De Scott Whitney
Jefe Adjunto

OXNARD DEPARTAMENTO DE POLICÍA

COMUNICADO DE PRENSA

INCIDENTE:	Asalto a mano armada – Vehículo
FECHA / HORA:	8/9/2014 0345 horas
UBICACIÓN:	700 Block of Hermosa Way, Oxnard
VÍCTIMA(S):	Adam Rodriguez, Edad 27, Resides in City of Ventura
SOSPECHOSO(S):	Jeannette Robles, Edad 31, Resides in City of Oxnard
PREPARADO POR:	Sargento Sharon Giles, Unidad de Protección de la Familia (805) 385-7620, Sharon.Giles@Oxnardpd.org
PERSONA DE CONTACTO & INFORMACIÓN DE CONTACTO:	Detective Dale McAlpine, Unidad de Protección de la Familia (805) 385-3921, Dale.McAlpine@Oxnardpd.org

DETALLES:
(OXNARD, California) – On August 9, 2014 en 0345 horas, los oficiales respondieron a la 700 Block of Hermosa Way reference a subject yelling in the street. Officers made contact with a witness who told police that a man was struck by a car. The witness further stated that the car fled the scene after striking the man and knocking him to the ground. The victim was later identified as, Adam Rodriguez. Rodriguez was contacted at his home in Ventura by Oxnard Police. Rodriguez told police that his x-girlfriend, Jeannette Robles, hit him with her car while he was walking on Hermosa Way. Rodriguez said he and Robles were involved in verbal dispute prior to him being struck by the car.

Sr.. Rodriguez sustained moderate injuries from being struck by the car. Jeannette Robles was arrested at her residence on Blanca Place in Oxnard a short time after the incident. Jeannette Robles is currently in custody with bail set at $500,000.

Detectives are still investigating the case and request that if anyone has information about this incident, they are encouraged to call Oxnard P.D. en (805) 385-3921 o (805) 385-7620.

Si desea permanecer en el anonimato puede llamar a la línea directa de crímenes violentos en (805) 982-7070 o Ventura County Crime Stoppers al (800) 222-8477. También puede visitar este sitio http://www.venturacountycrimestoppers.org/contactus.aspx a presentar una punta a través de texto o correo electrónico.

FECHA / TIEMPO DE PREPARACIÓN: Agosto 9, 2014, 2300 horas