Ventura County – Firearms Manufacturing Arrest

On September 15, 2022, at approximately 1745 hours, detectives with the Sheriff’s Gang Unit conducted a traffic enforcement stop of a vehicle in the 1200 block of North Ventura Avenue, Ventura for a vehicle code violation. Steven Merrill was contacted and detained per his Ventura County Superior Court probation conditions.  Detectives followed-up the contact with a search of Merrill’s residence in the 300 block of Barry Street, Ventura.   For further information, please click the following link: https://local.nixle.com/alert/9665568