Firearm Arrests in Oxnard

NEWS RELEASE

On January 29, 2022, at approximately 12:40 a.m., a patrol officer observed a suspicious vehicle driving slowly with the headlights out in the Colonia neighborhood near the intersection of First Street and Marquita Street. A traffic stop was conducted and the Officer observed open alcoholic containers in the vehicle. The two occupants of the vehicle were detained. During a search of the vehicle, officers located two handguns. A loaded 9mm handgun was located under the driver’s seat and an unloaded .22 caliber revolver was found in the center console. Officers arrested both occupants of the vehicle.

Suspect Catarino Corral, age 18, was arrested for felony charges related to the possession of the loaded firearm. Corral is prohibited from possessing firearms due to a previous criminal conviction. The second suspect (name withheld) was arrested for misdemeanor charges related to the possession of the unloaded revolver.  

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.  You can 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.

DATE:            January 29, 2022 (12:40 AM)

SUBJECT:     Firearm Arrests

SUSPECTS:  Catarino Corral, 18-year-old Oxnard resident

                       Name withheld, 18-year-old Oxnard resident  

LOCATION:   First Street and Marquita Street

CONTACT:     Robin Whitney, Patrol Commander

                       (805) 385-7771 | [email protected]

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