NEWS RELEASE
DATE: October 12, 2021, 3:35 P.M.
SUBJECT: Firearm Arrest
LOCATION: Dupont St. & Emerson Ave., Oxnard
SUSPECTS: Daniel Castaneda, 19-year-old Oxnard resident CONTACT: Christopher Williams, Commander
(805) 385-7600 | christopher.williams@Oxnardpd.org
On October 12, 2021, at approximately 3:35 P.M., an Oxnard police officer conducted a enforcement stop on a vehicle in the area of Dupont St. and Emerson Ave. One of the passengers of the vehicle, identified as Daniel Castaneda, was found to be in possession of a P80 handgun (“Ghost gun”) with a high capacity magazine. He was arrested for several felony firearm violations and booked into the Ventura County Jail.
Anyone with information regarding this case or other criminal activity is encouraged to contact the Oxnard Police Department at (805) 385-7600, or online via the Oxnard Police Department’s website: www.oxnardpd.org, and clicking on Report Suspicious Activity. You can remain anonymous if you choose to do so. You can remain anonymous by calling the Ventura County Crime Stoppers at (800) 222-8477. You can also visit this site: www.venturacountycrimestoppers.org to submit a tip via text or email
DATE / TIME PREPARED: October 12, 2021 / 5:32 P.M.