Oxnard Police Department – Incident Press Release
On November 12, 2020, Detectives from the Oxnard Police Department Drug Enforcement Unit (DEU) completed an investigation at a residence in the 1000 block of South K Street in reference to a narcotics investigation related to the sale of Fentanyl. During the investigation, detectives observed Jose Soto, 32 year old Oxnard resident, exit the residence and enter a vehicle. Detectives observed a narcotics transaction take place inside of the vehicle. Detectives contacted Soto while he was seated in a vehicle. Soto surrendered without incident and was found to be in possession of Fentanyl. Upon completion of the investigation, Soto was charged with possession for sale of Fentanyl, a felony, and booked into Ventura County Jail.
The Oxnard Police Department is committed to reducing drug overdoses in the City of Oxnard. 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 by calling the Ventura County Crime Stoppers. at (800)222-8477. You can also visit their website: www.venturacountycrimestoppers.org to submit a tip via text or email.