Oxnard | Search Warrant leads to Arrests for Armed Robbery

Oxnard Police Department – Incident Press Release

On June 5^th2019 at approximately 5:00 A.M., Investigators from the Oxnard Police Department Violent Crimes Unit, with the assistance of the Special Weapons and Tactics Team (SWAT) and the K-9 Unit, served a search warrant in the 2800 block of South “J” Street. The search warrant was related to an armed robbery that occurred on May 8^th 2019. In that incident, the suspect approached the victim in the 600 block of West Channel Islands Boulevard and threatened him with a knife. The Victim was then assaulted and knocked unconscious before the suspect stole personal property from the victim. The victim was later transported to a local hospital for treatment. During the course of the investigation, investigators were able to determine that Dangelly Rivera, a 28 year old Oxnard resident, was responsible for the robbery.

During the service of the search warrant, officers made contact with Rivera, and arrested for armed robbery. In addition, Dennis Perches, a 27 year old Oxnard resident, was contacted and arrested for several outstanding warrants, possession of narcotics, and possession of burglary tools. Two additional people, who were located in a shed in the rear yard of the residence, refused to come out.

After approximately 20 minutes, Dayyana Magana, a 43 year old Oxnard resident, exited the residence and was taken into custody for two outstanding warrants for her arrest as well as resisting, delaying, or obstructing a peace officer. Approximately an hour and a half after that, the second subject, Juan Almada, a 43 year old Oxnard resident, was taken into custody with the assistance of K-9 “Capone.” Almada, who is a Post Release Offender, was transported to a local hospital for injuries he received during the arrest and was later transported to the Ventura County Jail an outstanding warrant, resisting, delaying, or obstructing a peace officer, and a violation of his probation.

The Oxnard Police Department’s Violent Crimes 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. Anyone with information regarding 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 also 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.