DATE: September 11, 2021, 9:17 P.M.
SUBJECT: Wanted Gang Member Arrested For Possession of a Firearm
LOCATION: 1400 Block, South “G” St., Oxnard
CONTACT: Sergeant Martin Cook (805) 385-7600 | [email protected]
On September 11, 2021, at approximately 9:17 p.m., Officers from the Oxnard Police Department Special Enforcement Unit (gang unit) conducted a traffic stop for vehicle code violation in the 1400 block of South “G” St. During a probation search of the vehicle, officers located an un-serialized loaded, semi-automatic, nine-millimeter, Glock-style Polymer 80 handgun under the driver’s seat. The driver, Anthony Flores (18-year-old, Oxnard resident) stated that the firearm belonged to him. Flores was arrested for various firearm violations.
Two other occupants inside of the vehicle were arrested for minor offenses related to graffiti and narcotics violations.
The Oxnard Police Department’s Special Enforcement 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 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.
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