Detained Subject Tased & Arrested
By Gazette Staff Writers — Thursday, November 14th, 2024
On Thursday, November 7, about 8:00 a.m., two Fillmore patrol deputies were on a subject stop on C Street and Ortega Street. According to the Ventura County Sheriff’s Office the subject was displaying symptomology of being under the influence of a controlled substance. The subject walked away from deputies after being told he was being detained. The subject displayed pre-assaultive behavior and was tased, then taken into custody. When deputies searched the subject, a white crystal-like substance and a syringe with a capped needle were located in his pants pocket. The subject was arrested for violation of PC 148(a)(1)- Resisting or obstructing a peace officer, HS 11550(a)- Under the influence of a controlled substance, HS 11364(a)- Possession of drug paraphernalia and HS 11377(a)- Possession of a controlled substance. Photo credit Angel Esquivel. |