Oxnard Police Department – Incident Press Release
On May 6, 2021 at approximately 5:00 P.M., investigators and officers from the Oxnard Police Department Special Operations Division served a search warrant in the 400 block of Occidental Drive. While serving the warrant, officers attempted to contact 49-year-old Oxnard resident Galen Koen while in his vehicle. Koen attempted to flee in his vehicle, and collided with several vehicles, including a marked police unit. After coming to a stop, Koen was taken into custody without further incident.
During a subsequent search of Koen’s vehicle and residence, a loaded handgun, suspected narcotics, and paraphernalia consistent with the sales of narcotics was located. Koen was arrested for numerous firearm and narcotics related charges and was later booked into the Ventura County Jail. The investigation is ongoing and no further information is available at this time.
Anyone with information regarding this incident is encouraged to contact Detective Jason Radcliffe at (805) 385-7796 or [email protected].
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.
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