In the early hours of November 10, Oxnard police officers responded to a report of a man brandishing a firearm on West Gonzales Road. The officers, upon arrival, learned that the suspects had fled the area. A statement released by the Oxnard Police Department detailed how officers later located the suspect vehicle on Ivywood Drive, with Jose Herrera and four juveniles inside.
During the stop, Herrara and the juveniles were removed from the vehicle, leading to the discovery of a loaded firearm alongside 75 rounds of ammunition. According to the official Oxnard Police Department statement, Herrera, born on November 25, 1985, was arrested for several firearms violations and Child Endangerment. The Oxnard Police Department's Sergeant Jamie Brown has been listed as the contact person for anyone with further information about the incident.
The police department has appealed to the community, encouraging anyone with knowledge of the case or related criminal activities to come forward. The Oxnard Police Department has provided multiple avenues for reaching out, including via their official website and the Ventura County Crime Stoppers, ensuring anonymity for those who wish to provide information without revealing their identity.
Tips can be submitted anonymously by calling Ventura County Crime Stoppers at (800) 222-8477 or through their website, where individuals can submit information via text or email.
