Oxnard—On Friday, December 6, 2025, at approximately 1:18 A.M., the Oxnard Police Communications Center received a 9-1-1 call of a suspicious subject who was trespassing in the backyard of a residence in the 100 block of St. Mary’s Drive in Oxnard.
ONCE on scene, officers learned the suspicious subject who had trespassed was Sergio Contreras, a 44-yearold Oxnard resident.
Officers also learned that Contreras had a felony warrant from the United States Marshals Office, and it was believed that he had a firearm.
After approximately six hours on scene, with the assistance of the Ventura County Sheriff’s Office, the Oxnard Police Department SWAT team, the Uncrewed Aerial Systems unit, the K-9 unit, and detectives from the investigative bureau, Contreras was taken into custody without incident. During a search of the residence, officers located a .12 gauge shotgun with ammunition.
Contreras was booked into the Ventura County Main Jail for his outstanding felony warrant and California Penal Code section 148(a)(1), resisting, delaying an officer.
The investigation is ongoing. Anyone with information about this case is encouraged to contact Detective Robert Valenzuela at (805) 385-8286, or robert. valenzuela@oxnardpd.org.
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