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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 (8477).
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Arrest of Robbery Suspect
| Nature of Incident: | Arrest of Robbery Suspect | ||||
| Report Number: | 24-65378 | ||||
| Location: | 600 Block of Ventura Street, Fillmore | ||||
| Date & Time: | 05/28/2024, 12:30 PM | ||||
| Unit(s) Responsible: | Fillmore Patrol Fillmore Bureau of Investigation Sheriff’s Major Crimes Bureau |
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| (S)uspects, (V)ictims, (P)arty, (D)ecedent |
City of Residence |
Age | |||
| (V) Wells Fargo Bank (S) Jair Camarena |
Fillmore Fillmore |
19 |
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| Narrative: | |||||
| On 05/28/2024, a robbery occurred in the 600 block of Ventura Street in Fillmore. At approximately 12:30 PM, a male walked into the Wells Fargo Bank, located in the 600 block of Ventura Street in Fillmore, and handed the bank teller a note demanding money. After a short time of engaging in communication with the teller, the suspect fled the location on foot. Fillmore patrol deputies along with Fillmore detectives responded to the location and initiated an investigation. For the next two days, Fillmore detectives collaborated with detectives from the Sheriff’s Major Crimes Bureau in an effort to identify the suspect. On 05/31/2024, deputies from the Fillmore police station contacted a subject matching the attempt-robbery suspect’s description. The suspect was identified as Jair Camarena. Fillmore detectives responded to assist and located evidence linking Camarena to the attempt-robbery from Wells Fargo Bank on 05/28/2024. On 05/31/2024, during the afternoon hours, resources from the Fillmore Bureau of Investigation and Sheriff’s Major Crimes Bureau executed a search warrant at Camarena’s residence located in the 200 block of Village Square in Fillmore. As a result of the search warrant, additional evidence linking Camarena to the crime was located. Camarena was arrested for a violation of Penal Code 664-211 [Attempt-Robbery] and subsequently booked at the Pre-Trial Detention Facility (PTDF) pending court proceedings. |
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| Prepared by: | Sergeant Jarrod Foote | ||||
| News Release Date: | 06/03/2024 | ||||
| Media Follow-Up Contact: | Detective Christopher Vorzimer [email protected] 805-384-4731 Detective Nicole Grover [email protected] 805-384-4722 |
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| Approved by: Booking Photo Release: |
Captain Victor Medina YES NO |
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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 (8477).
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Address/Location
Ventura County Sheriff's Office
800 S Victoria Ave
Ventura, CA 93003
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 805-654-9511