Oxnard Police Department – Incident Press Release
On March 20th, at approximately 11:07 p.m. officers from the Oxnard Special Enforcement Unit (Gang Unit) conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle for a suspected traffic violation at Fifth St. and B St. After the vehicle yielded, Ibarra fled from the traffic stop and an officer went in foot pursuit of Ibarra. As Ibarra fled he was seen holding the area around his waistband. Ibarra led the officer on a lengthy foot pursuit but was ultimately apprehended. Officers retraced the route Ibarra ran and located a loaded firearm. Ibarra was arrested for delaying a peace officer, and for carrying a loaded firearm and not being the registered owner, a felony.
The Oxnard Police Department’s Special Enforcement 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 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.
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