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OXNARD POLICE DEPARTMENT
NEWS RELEASE
| INCIDENT: | Gang members arrested for being in possession of a concealed rifle, ammunition, and drugs |
| DATE/TIME: | March 31, 2017/ 5:45 PM |
| LOCATION: | Phoenix Dr at Walden St |
| VICTIM(S): | State of California |
| SUSPECT(S): | Cesar Guerrero, 18 year old Oxnard resident
Richard Chairez, 20 year old Oxnard resident |
| PREPARED BY: | Dan Whitmer, Sergeant
Daniel.Whitmer@Oxnardpd.org 805-385-7600 |
| CONTACT PERSON AND CONTACT INFO: | Dan Whitmer, Sergeant
Daniel.Whitmer@Oxnardpd.org 805-385-7600 |
DETAILS:
On March 31, 2017, at approximately 5:45 p.m., officers from the Oxnard Police Department Gang Unit (Special Enforcement Unit) were conducting uniform gang enforcement in the area of Phoenix Dr and Walden St when they conducted a traffic stop for a vehicle violation.
Both Cesar Guerrero and Richard Chairez are on probation with search terms. A search of the vehicle was conducted and a rifle, ammunition, and drugs were all located inside of it. Guerrero and Chairez were arrested for various firearm, ammunition, and drug charges. Guerrero and Chairez are both documented gang members.
The Oxnard Police Department Gang Unit (Special Enforcement Unit) is committed to reducing gang crimes and gun violence in the City of Oxnard through the strict enforcement of laws specifically targeting known, active gang members residing in the city. Citizens are reminded to contact the Police Department when they observe suspicious activity or are witnesses to a crime.
Anyone with information regarding criminal activity is encouraged to contact the Oxnard Police Department at (805) 385-7600, or you can remain anonymous by calling the Ventura County Crime Stoppers at (805) 222-8477.
You can also visit this site http://www.venturacountycrimestoppers.org/contactus.apx to submit at tip via text or email.
Cesar Guerrero
Richard Chairez
