Nature of Incident: Narcotics Arrest
Report Number: 21-116974
Location: 400 Block Ojai Avenue, Ojai CA 1500 Block Morse Avenue, Ventura CA
Date & Time: 9/10/2021 @ 1:30 PM
Unit(s) Responsible: Ventura County Sheriff’s Office Narcotics Street Team
Suspects City of Residence Age
Anthony Aguilar Ojai, CA 24
Narrative: Detectives from the Ventura County Sheriff’s Office Narcotics Street Team targeted the drug trafficking activities of a local resident. During the investigation, detectives determined Anthony Aguilar was street level narcotics trafficker operating throughout Ventura County. Detectives obtained a search warrant for Aguilar’s person, vehicle, and a commercial business he was utilizing to further his drug trafficking activities.
On September 10, 2021, Deputies contacted Aguilar in the City of Ojai. Aguilar was detained pursuant to the search warrant and subsequently arrested on narcotic sales charges.
A search warrant was later conducted at a commercial business located in the 1500 block of Morse Avenue in Ventura. Detectives seized Cocaine, Farmapram pills (generic for Xanax), marijuana, a loaded 9-mm handgun and U.S. currency of suspected drug proceeds. The quantities of the drugs and paraphernalia were consistent with a drugs sales operation. Based on the investigation, Aguilar was arrested for various narcotics sales related violations. Aguilar was booked into the Ventura County Main Jail in lieu $500.000.00 bail.
Prepared by: Sergeant Odilon Malagon
News Release Date: 9/22/2021
Media Follow-Up Contact: Detective Tyler Ebell 805-383-8723
Approved by: Captain Brian Slominski
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