NEWS RELEASE
DATE: December 22, 2020 1:20 p.m.
SUBJECT: Man assaults two officers
LOCATION: Vineyard Avenue near Stroube Street, Oxnard, CA
CONTACT: Luis Mc Arthur, Commander
(805) 207-4762
On Tuesday, December 22, 2020 at about 1:20 p.m., officers were flagged down on Vineyard Avenue near Stroube Street regarding 35-year-old Brian Ramirez of Oxnard who had just assaulted a woman.
When officers came to the woman’s aid, Ramirez turned on the officers and attacked them by kicking and punching. He struck one of the officers in the face before he was subdued on the ground.
One officer suffered a fractured nose and the second officer suffered an injury to his leg. They were both treated at the hospital and released.
Ramirez was charged with battery and aggravated assault on officers.
Anyone with any information regarding this case is encouraged to contact the Oxnard Police Department at (805) 385-7600, or online via the Oxnard Police Department’s website: www.oxnardpd.org. You can remain anonymous if you choose to do so. You can also contact Ventura County Crime Stoppers at (800) 222-8477 or at www.venturacountycrimestoppers.org to submit a tip via text or email.