Ventura County Sheriff's Department

On May 9, 2015, the Fillmore Police Department was dispatched to Santa Paula Hospital for an assault victim. During the investigation, it was determined the victim was assaulted and robbed of his prescription medication and money. The victim knew both suspects who robbed him. The victim sustained an eye injury and needed five stitches.

As a result of the investigation, Tiffany Limon was arrested several hours later at her residence. There was also probable cause to arrest Fernando Vasquez for the robbery and violating his conditions of parole.

On May 11, 2015, investigators from the Sheriff’s Gang Unit and Major Crimes Bureau received information Vasquez was traveling on an Amtrak train back to Madera, California. With the assistance of the Amtrak Police Department, Vasquez was arrested at the Amtrak Hanford train station by the Hanford Police Department. Investigators from the Sheriff’s Major Crimes Bureau responded to Hanford and arrested Vasquez. Vasquez was transported back to Ventura County and booked into the Ventura County Jail.

Limon was charged with 211 PC (Robbery), and 11550 (a) H&S (Under the Influence of a Controlled Substance) and Vasquez was charged with 211 PC (Robbery), 245(a)(1) PC (Assault with a Deadly Weapon), and 182(a)(1) PC (Conspiracy to Commit a Crime). Vasquez had an additional charge of 3056 PC (Parole Violation). Limon’s bail was set at $55,000 and Vasquez has a no bail hold.

Nature of Incident: Arrest of Robbery Suspects
Report Number: 15-10474
Location: 600 Block of Clay Street, Fillmore, Ca
Date & Time: May 11, 2015
Unit(s) Responsible: Fillmore Police Department, Sheriff’s Gang Unit, Major Crimes Bureau
(S)uspects, (V)ictims, (P)arty, (D)ecedent City of Residence Age
Male Victim, Fillmore, 37
Fernando Vasquez, Madera, CA, 35
Tiffany Limon, Fillmore, 34
Prepared by: Sgt. Anthony Aguirre
News Release Date: May 12, 2015
Media Follow-Up Contact: Sgt. Anthony Aguirre 805 384-7430 anthony.aguirre@ventura.org
Approved by: Captain Melissa Smith

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).