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Ventura County Sheriff's Office
Tuesday June 16th, 2026 :: 03:25 p.m. PDT

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Media Release: Felony Assault Investigation

Nature of Incident: Felony Assault Investigation
Report Number: 26-76682
Location: 700 block of Balden Lane, Fillmore
Date & Time: 06/15/2026, 12:01 PM
Unit(s) Responsible: Fillmore Patrol, Fillmore Detective Unit
 
(S)uspects, (V)ictims, (P)arty, (D)ecedent

City of Residence

Age
(V) Adult Male
(S) Gonzalo Miranda
 
Fillmore
Fillmore
21
25
Narrative:
On 06/15/2026, at about 12:01 PM, deputies from the Fillmore Station responded to the 700 block of Balden Lane in Fillmore reference a domestic disturbance. 
 
Upon arrival, deputies located an adult male suffering from head injuries.  Over the course of the investigation, it was determined (S) Gonzalo Miranda, a 25-year-old Fillmore resident and gang member, assaulted the victim causing serious bodily injury.  The victim was transported and treated at a local hospital.    
 
As a result of the investigation, Miranda was arrested for violations of Penal Code § 245(a)(1) – [Assault with a Deadly Weapon] and Penal Code § 243(d) – [Battery with Serious Bodily Injury].  He was transported to the Ventura County Pre-Trial Detention Facility where he was booked pending court proceedings. 
 
Detectives are actively investigating this felonious assault and are asking for the public’s assistance for any information regarding the incident.  Anyone with information about the stabbing is asked to contact Detective Axel Morales at (805) 477-7011.  Tips can also be submitted through Ventura County Crime Stoppers at (800) 222-TIPS (8477), where callers can remain anonymous. 
 
Any person with information regarding the incident is encouraged to reach out to detectives and utilize the link or QR code provided below to download and submit any video footage of the incident.
 
https://venturasheriffca.evidence.com/axon/community-request/public/26-76682 or by scanning the following QR code:

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Prepared by: Sergeant Jarrod Foote  
News Release Date: 06/16/2026  
Media Follow-Up Contact: Detective Axel Morales
[email protected]  
805-477-7011
 
 
 
Approved by:
 
 
Booking Photo Release:
Captain Eduardo Malagon
 
 
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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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800 S Victoria Ave
Ventura, CA 93003

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