Oxnard man stabbed near 1st/Navarro; suspect at large
OXNARD, Calif. (KABC) -- Oxnard Police are searching for a suspect who stabbed a man near 1st and Navarro Sunday night.
Oxnard officers responded to a call at 1st and Navarro streets at about 5:35 p.m. and found evidence of an altercation and received witness information about a stabbing.
Officers located a 46-year-old Oxnard resident in the back yard of a vacant residence near the scene. The man had been stabbed in the left forearm. He was hospitalized with non-life-threatening injuries.
The stabbing suspect was described as a Hispanic man about 30 years old, standing 5 feet 7 inches tall, weighing about 150 pounds, wearing a dark-colored hat, a white T-shirt and gray shorts. He was last seen armed with a knife.
The Oxnard Police Department continues to encourage residents to be partners in public safety as part of the Operation Safer and Stronger initiative.
Persons with further information regarding this incident or similar incidents are encouraged to contact Detective Scott Coe at (805) 385-7796.
If you wish to remain anonymous you may call the violent crimes hotline at (805) 982-7070 or Ventura County Crime Stoppers at (800) 222-8477. You can also visit this site Ventura County Crime Stoppers to submit a tip via text or e-mail.
