OXNARD POLICE DEPARTMENT

NEWS RELEASE

INCIDENT:	Gunshot Fired During Domestic Dispute
DATE/TIME:	October 23, 2016/ 2318 hours
LOCATION:	1600 blk. W. Birch St.
PREPARED BY:	Sergeant Jeff Long (805) 385-7600 jeff.long@Oxnardpd.org
CONTACT PERSON & CONTACT INFO:	Sergeant Jeff Long (805) 385-7600 jeff.long@oxnardpd.org

DETAILS:
On October 23, 2016, at about 11:18 p.m., officers from the Oxnard Police Department responded to a call of shots fired inside a residence in the 1600 blk. W. Birch St.  Officers contacted the occupants and learned a male suspect had fled residence.  There were no injuries and the firearm was recovered. It was later determined that residents were involved in a domestic dispute. 
 
The investigation is ongoing.
 
The Oxnard Police Department continues to encourage residents to be partners in public safety as part of the Operation Safer and Stronger initiative. If anyone has further information, they are encouraged to call the police department at (805) 385-7600. If you wish to remain anonymous you may call the violent crimes hotline at (805) 982-7070 or Ventura County Crime Stoppers at (800) 222-8477. You can also visit this site http://www.venturacountycrimestoppers.org/contactus.aspx to submit a tip via text or email.
 
DATE / TIME PREPARED:  October 24, 2016 / 01:50 a.m.