OXNARD POLICE DEPARTMENT

NEWS RELEASE

INCIDENT:	K9 Assists in Felony Arrest
DATE/TIME:	June 18, 2018 / 8:00 p.m.
LOCATION:	400 blk. W. Palm Dr.
VICTIM(S):	State of California
SUSPECT(S):	Marshall Perez, 41-year-old, Oxnard resident
PREPARED BY:	Bakari Myers, Sergeant Bakari.Myers@Oxnardpd.org 805-385-7771
CONTACT PERSON AND CONTACT INFO:	Christopher Williams, Commander Christopher.williams@Oxnardpd.org 805-207-7234

DETAILS:

On June 18, at approximately 7:00 p.m., officers from the Special Enforcement Unit located wanted felon, Marshall Perez, in the 400 blk. of Palm Dr. As officers attempted to contact Perez, he fled into his residence. Officers established a perimeter and had occupants exit the residence. Once occupants were removed from the residence, officers cleared the residence with the exception of the attic. Officers then called for the assistance of the K9 unit.

Several announcements were made and officers ultimately made verbal contact with Perez. Perez came down from the attic but refused to comply with the officers. After several warnings and opportunities to comply, the K9 was deployed and Perez was taken into custody. Perez, who is on Post Release Community Supervision for auto theft, was once again charged with auto theft. Perez was also charged with resisting arrest.

Anyone with information regarding criminal activity is encouraged to contact the Oxnard Police Department at (805) 385-7600, or 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.

Marshall Perez K9 Leo

DATE / TIME PREPARED: June 18, 2018 / 2200 hours