OXNARD POLICE DEPARTMENT

NEWS RELEASE 

INCIDENT:	Traffic Stop- Two Handguns Recovered
DATE/TIME:	April 5, 2018 at 1:55 a.m.
LOCATION:	1300 block of Birch Street
SUSPECT(S):	Cody Henry, 25 year old Oxnard, CA resident Desiree Amador, 20 year old Oxnard, CA resident
PREPARED BY:	Sergeant Edgar Fernandez, 805-385-7600
CONTACT PERSON AND CONTACT INFO:	Sergeant Edgar Fernandez, 805-385-7600

DETAILS:

On 4/5/18, at approximately 1:55 a.m., an Oxnard Police Department Officer attempted to conduct a traffic stop on a silver Kia Sedona, in the area of the 1300 block of Birch Street. The vehicle did not initially stop and continued driving a short distance. The officer observed the passenger toss items from the vehicle. The vehicle stopped shortly afterward. It was discovered that the passenger, Cody Henry, had a felony warrant for his arrest.

During a search of the area where officers observed the items being tossed from the vehicle, two handguns were located. Henry was arrested for an outstanding felony warrant, several gun offenses, including a felon in possession of a firearm. Officers also found an additional passenger in the vehicle, Desiree Amador, to have an outstanding felony warrant. She was also taken into custody.

Anyone with information related to this incident is encouraged to call the Oxnard Police Department or Ventura County Crime Stoppers, 1-800-222-TIPS (8477).

DATE / TIME PREPARED:  April 5, 2018, at 4:00 a.m.