Reported on 4/11/12, 08:03 am   Burglary of a Habitation   4343 Leopard     1204110016

Officers contacted the owner of Armstrong Lumber who reported the business had been burglarized during the night. Surveillance video shows a suspect climbing over the fence and forcing his way into the guard shack where he finds a set of bolt cutters. 

The suspect is seen rummaging through several cars and using the bolt cutters on the garage door.  Once inside he finds a cart and loads up a 300 lb. compressor.  He then makes his way to the fence where he cuts a hole in the fence and steals the $2,500 compressor.

The suspect is described as a Hispanic male, 23 to 28 years of age, 5’5″ to 5’8″ feet tall and weighing 170 to 180 lbs.  He was last seen wearing a Dallas Cowboy jersey and a glove on his right hand.

The surveillance video will be uploaded when obtained by the Property Crimes Unit.  Anyone having any information regarding this crime is encouraged to call Crime Stoppers at 888-TIPS or the Corpus Christi Police Department Property Crimes Unit at 361-886-2841.