Armed Robberies in Oxnard
updated: Jun 23, 2011, 3:16 PM

Source: Oxnard Police Department

INCIDENT: Multiple Armed Robberies

DATE/TIME: 6/23/11 0450 hours and 0540 hours

LOCATION: 1500 Block Graves Ave. and 1900 Block North "C" Street

VICTIM(S): Names withheld, Oxnard residents

SUSPECT(S): Hispanic Male, 20-27 years old, 5'5, heavy build, short buzzed haircut.

WITNESS(ES): None

SUSPECT VEHICLE(S): Unknown

LOSS: Cellular phones, US Currency

DETAILS: On 6-23-2011 in the early morning hours two separate armed robberies had occurred. The first one was in the 1500 Block of Graves Avenue. The victim was approached from behind and the suspect demanded all of their property. The suspect was possibly in possession of a shotgun. The second robbery occurred in the 1900 Block of North "C" street. In this incident the suspect was also possibly in possession of a shotgun.

During the investigation the suspect descriptions were similar. It is unknown if they were committed by the same suspect. The first robbery was reported shortly after the incident however the second robbery victim waited a significant amount of time before reporting the crime.

The public is reminded to always be aware of your surroundings and report any suspicious behavior or activities to the police as soon as possible. Delays in reporting incidents greatly reduce the chances that a suspect will be located fleeing the scene.

If you have any additional information regarding these incidents or any other robberies, please contact Detective Steven Funk or you may also leave a message on the Violent Crimes Hotline at (805) 982-7070. If you wish to remain anonymous, you can call Crime Stoppers at 800-222-TIPS (8477).

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