OXNARD POLICE DEPARTMENT

NEWS RELEASE

INCIDENT:	Shooting and Vehicle Pursuit
DATE/TIME:	April 17, 2019, 7:26 p.m.
LOCATION:	200 Block of Cuesta Del Mar, City of Oxnard
VICTIM(S):	Unknown
SUSPECT(S):	Withheld
PREPARED BY:	Scott Aaron, Sergeant (805)385-7763 scott.aaron@oxnarrdpd.org
CONTACT PERSON AND  CONTACT INFO:	Carey Everhart, Detective (805) 486-6228 carey.everhart@oxnardpd.org

DETAILS:

On 04/17/19 at approximately 7:26 p.m. there was a shooting in the 200 block of Cuesta Del Mar Drive, in the City of Oxnard. An Oxnard police officer was in the area at the time of the shooting and located the suspect vehicle as it was leaving the area. The officer attempted to conduct a traffic stop of the vehicle. The vehicle failed to stop and a short vehicle pursuit ensued. The pursuit ended once the vehicle collided into a cinder block wall. Both occupants of the vehicle were taken into custody and a firearm was located near the scene of the termination of the vehicle pursuit.

Investigators are encouraging anyone who video recorded or photographed all or part of the incident, to upload your media directly to the investigators via the following link: https://oxnardpd.evidence.com/axon/citizen/public/cuestadelmarvcu. All submissions are immediately logged into the Oxnard Police Department’s digital evidence system.  Contact information is not stored by Axon and community members can remain anonymous, choosing to upload their files without providing contact information. 

Officers were unable to locate a victim from the shooting. The suspect’s names are being withheld pending further investigation. If anyone has further information, they are encouraged to call Oxnard PD at (805) 385-7796.  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:  April 18, 2019, 11:00 a.m.