Oxnard Police Department – Incident Press Release
On September 16, 2020, Detectives from the Oxnard Police Department Drug Enforcement Unit (DEU) were conducting an investigation at a residence in the 700 block of Bluebell place in reference to a narcotics investigation related to the sale of Methamphetamine. During the investigation, officers observed Jesus Marquez, 22 year old Oxnard resident, enter the driver seat of a vehicle. Detectives knew Marquez had active probation for weapons related offenses. Detectives observed Marquez smoking narcotics in his vehicle and quickly drive off. An Oxnard Patrol Officer assisted detectives and conducted a traffic stop. Detectives conducted a search of Marquez’ residence per his search terms and located a large quantity of Methamphetamine, digital scales, and packaging material. Marquez was charged with possession for sale of Methamphetamine, a felony. Marquez was booked into Ventura County Jail with a bail of $65,000.
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.
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