NEWS RELEASE
DATE: December 5, 2021, 12:58 p.m.
SUBJECT: Man arrested after a bomb scare at the US Post Office
LOCATION: 1961 N. C Street, Oxnard
SUSPECTS: Glenn Stombres, 51, Oxnard resident
CONTACT: Luis Mc Arthur, Commander
(805) 207-4762 | luis.mcarthur@oxnardpd.org
The US Post Office at 1961 N. C Street in Oxnard was briefly evacuated shortly after 1 p.m. after a man walked in and claimed he had a bomb in his backpack.
Officers evacuated the post office and the suspect was safely taken into custody after a short standoff with police.
The Ventura County Sheriff's Office Bomb Squad searched the backpack but did not find any trace of a threat and determined the area was safe.
Officers are working closely with the US Postal Service to determine the charges against Glenn Stombres,52, from Oxnard.
DATE / TIME PREPARED: December 5, 2021 / 2:25 p.m.