Armed suspect forces employee out of gas station, Thousand Oaks CA

Weapons

Reported: 10/30/2025 01:05 AM

Near E Thousand Oaks Blvd, Thousand Oaks, CA 91362

An armed suspect forced an employee out of the Chevron gas station near Thousand Oaks Boulevard. The suspect was linked to a bicycle and was later seen near the Starbucks on Rancho.

Audio|Source: Ventura County Sheriff Dispatch - East

02:50

Transcript:

00:00

Andrew 221 and David 21, Suspicious Eric's from the Chevron near Thousand Oaks Boulevard, Crescent Rancho, and Cunningham.

00:07

We're on the phone with an employee who said a male subject came and kicked him out of the business with a gun.

00:15

The DP's name is (name withheld).

00:18

We're still landline with ERP who's not making very much sense to us. At the Chevron near Thousand Oaks Boulevard.

00:27

Niagara 21th, I'm 1097.

00:37

We're still manline and the RP's telling us that the duty is no longer there.

00:44

Station 11, David 21, confirming the RP is no longer there.

00:47

Station 11, David 21 confirming the RP is an employee.

00:53

9-Gavit 21 are firmways plant location.

01:03

9 David 21 in 10-4[1].

01:11

9 David 21.Rp is inside the business.

01:19

Njew 21-9-direction 1-0-2-0.

01:27

Station 1, the hardpiece in the DP was associated with a bicycle.

01:34

Everyone said they're cleaning on a bike.

01:37

Metro.

01:39

The new 21RQ he wasn't able to give us the description of the subject.

01:47

72, 4708, 1097 Chevron.

01:52

472, traffic roads are from January.

01:56

4702 and 8 or 1097.

01:59

4702 and 8 to 97. 4702 and 8 to 97.

02:06

Nage 2421-197.

02:08

Not George, 21, 97.

02:15

Hi David 21 4Cound 2, which direction was a bicycle headed?

02:25

I have the bicyclist in the middle of Rancho, right outside, Starbucks.

02:38

Station 1, can you? You have 33 just confirming if you have the gun.

02:44

1021, 1034, 1033 for 9-Jv221 with a bicycle for the Starbucks on Rancho and 2.

Police codes explained

The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:

[1]

10-4: Acknowledgment; message received and understood.

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Near E Thousand Oaks Blvd, Thousand Oaks, CA 91362

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