Oxnard—At 4 p.m., Sun. Dec 29, 2024, an Oxnard Police Officer attempted to make a traffic stop on a vehicle in the 400 Block of Cuesta Del Mar Drive.
ONE of the vehicle’s occupants suddenly fled and discarded a bag on top of a nearby apartment roof.
Officers apprehended the passenger after a brief foot pursuit, and the discarded bag was retrieved and contained a loaded Glock 9mm handgun.
The passenger, a 15-year-old Oxnard resident, was arrested for firearms charges, which included possession of a firearm near a school.
Anyone with information regarding this case or other criminal activity should contact the Oxnard Police Department at 805-385-7600 or online via oxnardpd.org and click on Report Suspicious Activity.
Residents can remain anonymous by calling the Ventura County Crime Stoppers at 800-222-8477. Visit venturacountycrimestoppers.org to submit a tip via text or email.
