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INCIDENT: |
Firearm arrest |
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DATE/TIME: |
August 17, 2017/2030 |
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LOCATION: |
Hemlock and “M” St. |
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SUSPECT(S): |
Jose Lopez, 28 year old Oxnard resident |
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PREPARED BY: |
Bill Crisostomo, Sergeant |
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CONTACT PERSON AND CONTACT INFO: |
Bill Crisostomo (805) 385-7644 Bill.crisostomo@oxnardpd.org |
DETAILS:
On August 17, 2017 at approximately 2030 hours officers from the Special Enforcement Unit were working uniformed gang enforcement in the area of Hemlock and “N” St. While in the area they conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle for a vehicle code violation. The driver was Jose Lopez. Lopez is associated with an active street gang and is currently on probation. A search was conducted during which ammunition and loaded semi-automatic handgun were located.
Lopez was arrested on several weapon related charges including being a convicted felon in possession of a firearm.
The Oxnard Police Department 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.
DATE / TIME PREPARED: August 17, 2017/2135