Nature of Incident: Armed Robbery Suspect Arrested
Report Number: 15-1721
Location: 950 N. Ventu Park Road, Newbury Park, CA 91320
Date & Time: January 23, 2015 @ 12:15 PM
Unit Responsible: Thousand Oaks Police Major Crimes, Thousand Oaks Special Enforcement Unit (SEU), and Naval Criminal Investigative Service (NCIS)
(S)uspects, (V)ictims, (P)arty, (D)ecedent City of Residence Age
Bynum, Deangelo Antwan Port Hueneme 29
Narrative:
On January 23, 2015, six juveniles were gathered in the Conejo open space, near the Rancho Conejo Playfields. The juveniles were approached by a male suspect who brandished a firearm at them and demanded their personal property. The suspect took an undisclosed amount of cash, along with electronic items from the victims and fled the scene.
Thousand Oaks Police Major Crimes detectives developed a lead in the investigation which led them to the suspect Deangelo Bynum. While not a service member, it was learned Bynum was associated with Naval Base Ventura County. Investigators worked in collaboration with Naval Criminal Investigative Service (NCIS) and on July 29, 2015, the Thousand Oaks Police Special Enforcement Unit (SEU) located and arrested Deangelo Bynum for 211 PC (2nd Degree Armed Robbery). Deputies located a weapon in Bynum’s possession, which is believed to have been the one used in the armed robbery.
Prepared by: Detective Billy Hutton #3438
Media Release Date: July 29, 2015
Media Follow-Up Contact: Detective Todd Welty #3075; (805) 947-8288; [email protected]
Approved by: Captain Mike Hartmann
Ventura County Crime Stoppers will pay up to $1,000 reward for information, which leads to the arrest and criminal complaint against the person(s) responsible for this crime. The caller may remain anonymous. The call is not recorded. Call Crime Stoppers at 800-222-TIPS FREE (8477).
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