Oxnard-- At approximately 9:45 p.m., Sunday, January 7, an Oxnard Police officer attempted to contact 38-year-old Oxnard resident Miller Aupiu at Johnson Creek Park, 501 Johnson Road, for violating the city’s park curfew.
Aupiu fled from the officer but was later found and detained in the yard of a residence in the 300 block of East Yucca Place. A loaded, un-serialized 9mm P80 firearm was found in the immediate area where Aupiu was detained, and he was arrested for multiple firearms violations.
Anyone with information about the case or other criminal activity should contact the Oxnard Police Department at 805-385-7600 or via oxnardpd.org and click on “Report Suspicious Activity.” Residents can remain anonymous by calling Ventura County Crime Stoppers at 800-222-8477 or visiting venturacountycrimestoppers.org to submit a tip via text or email.