“Adam” District

Date: Saturday, October 19, 2013, 20:31

Location: 5500 Leopard Street http://goo.gl/maps/UXKjA

Offense: Driving While Intoxicated (Penal Code Section 49.04) Class B Misdemeanor

Case Number: 1310190131

Corpus Christi Police arrested 53-year-old Gilberto Garcia (7/15/1960) for Driving While Intoxicated after a vehicle crash on the 5500 block of Leopard Street Saturday night. Garcia drove a black 2013 Nissan Altima and struck a 59-year-old man on a red 2009 Harley Davidson motorcycle. The 59-year-old man was taken to the hospital by ambulance with non life threatening injuries. Garcia was taken to the hospital for a medical evaluation and to collect a specimen of his blood. Garcia was then delivered to the city detention center and the Altima was impounded.

 

“Bravo” District

Date: Sunday, October 20, 2013, 2:39am

Location: Saratoga Boulevard at Airline Road http://goo.gl/maps/BS2Ov

Offense: Racing (Transportation Code Section 37.08) Class B Misdemeanor

Case Number: 1310200028

Corpus Christi Police investigated a vehicle crash at Saratoga Boulevard and Airline Road Sunday morning that may have been caused by vehicles racing. A Corpus Christi Police Officer responded to a single vehicle crash at 2:40am. The 21-year-old male driver and the 20-year-old woman passenger told the Officer they were not injured. Witnesses later told the Officer the crashed silver 2004 Cadillac driven by the 21-year-old man was involved in a race with another vehicle and the Cadillac lost control then struck a pole. The Officer gathered more evidence of racing and initiated an offense report for racing and for a complaint of Filing a False Report to A Peace Officer against the 21-year-old man. The 21-year-old man and the 20-year-old woman were released at the scene and the vehicle was towed due to damage. No other damage or injury was reported.

 

Date: Sunday, October 20, 2013, 16:20

Location: 7122 Highway 361 http://goo.gl/maps/sGfVd

Offense: Burglary of a Building (Penal Code Section 30.02) State Jail Felony

Case Number: 1310200095

A 36-year-old man reported to the Corpus Christi Police that an unknown person broke the metal grate the covered a window in order to force entry into a building over the weekend and then took tools and metal from inside the building without permission.

 

Date: Monday, October 21, 2013, 4:25am

Location: 5750 Curtis Clark Drive http://goo.gl/maps/wR82D

Offense: Burglary of a Vehicle (Penal Code Section 30.04) Class A Misdemeanor

Case Number: 1310210024

Corpus Christi Police took a 15-year-old boy into custody Monday morning for his involvement in stealing from vehicles in the parking lot of an apartment complex. Corpus Christi Police responded to a complaint of several males in hoodies going in a group to several vehicles and attempting to make entry. One Corpus Christi Police Officer arrived in the apartment complex parking lot and the group ran over a fence into another apartment complex. A second Corpus Christi Police Officer was in the apartment complex the suspects ran in to and detained five males.

The Officers discovered one 15-year-old boy with stolen property. Four of the suspects were adults (age 17 or more) and released but the 15-year-old boy was taken in to custody and delivered to the city detention center for burglary of a vehicle. The property found with the 15-year-old boy was returned to the owner.

 

“Charlie” District

Date: Monday, October 21, 2013, 4:36am

Location: 7400 Lake Buchanan Court http://goo.gl/maps/HKTMC

Offense: Burglary of a Vehicle (Penal Code Section 30.04) Class A Misdemeanor

Case Number: 1310210030

Corpus Christi Police arrested three men Monday morning for stealing from vehicles on the 7400 block of Lake Buchanan Court. Corpus Christi Police responded to a complaint of several men breaking into vehicles at 4:30am. The complainant described the men and told Police the three men left the area in a BMW car.

A Corpus Christi Police Officer saw a BMW on Everhart Road and initiated a traffic stop. The three men inside the vehicle matched the description of the burglary suspects. The Officer then discovered evidence of the crime and arrested 17-year-old Estevan Resendez (3/11/1996), 17-year-old Victor Rodriguez (1/13/1996), and 18-year-old Elias Rodriguez (5/10/1995) for burglary of a vehicle. The three men were delivered to the city detention center and the vehicle was taken to the city impound.

 

Date: Sunday, October 20, 2013, 19:41

Location: 6101 Saratoga Boulevard http://goo.gl/maps/Ue6ni

Offense: Organized Retail Theft (Penal Code Section 31.16) State Jail Felony

Case Number: 1310200112

Corpus Christi Police arrested a man and a woman at a store on South Padre Island Drive for Organized Retail Theft Sunday night. A Corpus Christi Police Officer responded to a theft complaint from a retail store at 6101 Saratoga Boulevard. The Officer broadcast the suspect’s description on the two-way Police radio which prompted another Corpus Christi Police Officer to check the parking lot of an other store at 1821 South Padre Island Drive for the suspects. The Officer at 1821 S.P.I.D. found the suspects in the theft from the store on Saratoga and continued to investigate. Officers discovered evidence to support an accusation that the stolen retail merchandise was bartered, sold, or otherwise disposed of in a manner beyond ordinary theft. Corpus Christi Police arrested 30-year-old Bonnie Vidrio (11/11/1982) and 31-year-old Joel Garcia (9/3/1982) for Organized Retail Theft and delivered them to the city detention center.

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