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Ventura County Sheriff's Office
Friday October 12th, 2018 :: 02:54 p.m. PDT

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News Story - Fillmore Burglary Arrest

Nature of Incident: Residential Burglary Arrest
Report Number: 18-159139
Location: 300 block of “A” Street, Fillmore
Date & Time: 10-10-18 @ 12:20 PM
Unit(s) Responsible: Fillmore Police Department, Sheriff’s Gang Unit
(S)uspects, (V)ictims, (P)arty, (D)ecedent

City of Residence

Age
(S) Chadwick Hope Fillmore 21
Narrative:
At about 12:20 PM, on October 10th, 2018, deputies with the Fillmore Police Department responded to a residential burglary that had occurred in an apartment in the 300 block of “A” Street in Fillmore.  The victim of the burglary reported that two handguns and other property had been stolen from his apartment while he was away that morning.
 
The investigation quickly identified a suspect and with the assistance of the Sheriff’s Gang Unit, (S) Chadwick Hope was arrested as he walked away from his residence later that afternoon.  At the time of his arrest, Hope was in possession of one of the stolen handguns, which was loaded and hidden in his waistband.  Hope also had a set of metal knuckles in his possession when arrested.
 
A search warrant was served at Hope’s residence later that evening and the second firearm, additional stolen property, and other evidence connecting him to the burglary was seized.  Hope was booked into the Pre-Trial Detention Facility for the charges listed below and remains in custody with bail set at $50,000.00:
 
  • Penal Code §459 – Burglary
  • Penal Code §21710 – Possession of composite knuckles
  • Penal Code §487(d)(2) – Grant theft of a firearm (2 counts)
  • Penal Code §25400(a)(2) – Carrying a concealed and loaded firearm
 
 
 
Prepared by: Sergeant Kevin Vaden  
News Release Date: October 12, 2018  
Media Follow-Up Contact: Detective Thomas Miller, 805-947-9128
[email protected]
 
 
Approved by: Captain Todd Inglis  
           
 
 
 

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Ventura County Sheriff's Office
800 S Victoria Ave
Ventura, CA 93003

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