| Nature of Incident: |
Gang Member Arrested With Firearm |
| Report Number: |
18-156556 |
| Location: |
2700 Block Of East Vineyard Avenue |
| Date & Time: |
10/05/18 @ 0245 PM |
| Unit(s) Responsible: |
Sheriff’s Gang Unit |
| (S)uspects, (V)ictims, (P)arty (D)ecedent |
City of Residence
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Age |
(S) Gerald Silva
(S) Male Juvenile |
El Rio
Camarillo |
22
16
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Narrative:
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On October 5, 2018, The Ventura County Sheriff’s Gang Unit was conducting directed enforcement in the unincorporated area of Oxnard known as El Rio. Detectives from the Sheriff’s Gang Unit contacted Gerald Silva, a known El Rio Gang member, who is on active CDCR parole and a male juvenile in the 2700 block of Vineyard Avenue.
During the investigation, detectives located a loaded .22 caliber revolver concealed in the waistband of the male juvenile. In addition to the concealed firearm, the male juvenile was found to be in possession of additional .22 caliber ammunition and drug paraphernalia.
The male juvenile was arrested and booked at the Juvenile Justice Center for unlawful possession of the firearm, drug paraphernalia, and gang related charges. Silva was arrested for violation of his CDCR parole terms and booked at the Pre-Trial Detention Facility.
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| Prepared by: |
Detective Jose Torres |
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| News Release Date: |
10/06/18 |
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| Media Follow-Up Contact: |
Sergeant Victor Medina (805) 658-4306
[email protected]
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| Approved by: |
Captain Todd Inglis |
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