Occurred on 10/16/12, 1:37pm   Burglary of a Vehicle   3033 S. Port Avenue     1210160059

Police were called to the H.E.B. at 3033 S. Port Avenue for an auto burglary in progress.   Two men were seen burglarizing a vehicle in the parking lot.  The suspects were last seen traveling southbound on Port Avenue in beige SUV.

Officer M. Dominguez observed a man standing by a parked tan Ford Explorer in the 3700 block of Blanco Court and stopped to talk to him.  Both the man and the vehicle matched the description provided by a witness in the earlier auto burglary.

The man lied to Officers about his identity and was arrested.  Juan Jimenez (02/017/78) was found to be wanted.  Jimenez was charged with an outstanding Nueces County warrant for Burglary of a Vehicle and Failure to Identify as a Fugitive from Justice.

Officers were able to find the owner of the burglarized vehicle and reported  a car stereo and cd were stolen.  The victim’s stolen car stereo and cd were found in the Explorer and recovered.  The investigation into the auto burglary is ongoing and being conducted by the Criminal Investigation Division.