The Corpus Christi Police Department generated 146 original reports for formal criminal complaints from midnight December 11 to 6:30am December 12, 2013. These are a sample of the criminal complaints filed by the Corpus Christi Police for that time period.
“Adam” District
Date: Wednesday, December 11, 2013, 16:08
Location: 3829 Highway 77 http://goo.gl/maps/Iu4bU
Offense: Unauthorized Use of a Vehicle (Penal Code Section 31.07) State Jail Felony
Case Number: 1312110079
A 44-year-old woman reported her white 2009 Lincoln Navigator stolen to the Corpus Christi Police Wednesday at a store located at 3829 Highway 77. The 44-year-old woman told Officers she left her vehicle parked and unattended in the parking lot at about 4:00pm with the doors unlocked and the keys on the driver’s seat for about fifteen minutes while she shopped and found the vehicle gone when she returned. The vehicle has not been found.
Date: Wednesday, December 11, 2013, 17:00
Location: 2653 McKinzie Road http://goo.gl/maps/TZ72T
Offense: Unauthorized Use of a Vehicle (Penal Code Section 31.07) State Jail Felony
Case Number: 1312110117
A 45-year-old woman reported her gray 2000 Nissan Sentra stolen from a school parking lot Wednesday to the Corpus Christi Police. The 45-year-old woman told Officers that her son drove the Sentra to school and lost the key. The 45-year-old woman told Officers when she went to the school to deliver a second key, she discovered the vehicle was gone and taken by someone without permission. The vehicle has not been found.
“Bravo” District
Date: Wednesday, December 11, 2013, 7:09am
Location: 6533 Patti Drive http://goo.gl/maps/tOCsH
Offense: Burglary of a Vehicle (Penal Code Section 30.04) Class A Misdemeanor
Case Number: 1312110015
A 27-year-old woman reported a burglary to her vehicle Wednesday to the Corpus Christi Police at an apartment complex parking lot located at 6533 Patti Drive. The 27-year-old woman told Officers some unknown person entered her vehicle while it was parked and unattended for about twelve hours and the person took her purse, a pistol and ammunition from inside the vehicle. The investigating Officers recorded no indication of any forced entry into the vehicle.
Date: Wednesday, December 11, 2013, 21:41
Location: 1010 Behmann Street http://goo.gl/maps/nWXuH
Offense: Burglary of a Habitation (Penal Code Section 30.02) 2nd Degree Felony
Case Number: 1312110114
A 54-year-old man reported several weapons stolen from his home located at 1010 Behmann Street to Corpus Christi Police Wednesday. The 54-year-old man told Officers he left his home unattended from about 6am until about 9:30pm and discovered his three pistols, a rifle, and a shotgun missing from his home when he returned. The 54-year-old man told Officers he suspects a person he knows may have entered his home without permission and stole the weapons. No arrests have been made and the weapons which have a value of about $6,000 dollars have not been recovered.
Date: Wednesday, December 11, 2013, 15:30
Location: 6101 Saratoga Boulevard http://goo.gl/maps/hGvtE
Offense: Theft with 2 or more previous convictions (Penal Code Section 31.03) State Jail Felony
Case Number: 1312110072
Corpus Christi Police arrested 34-year-old Mario Martinez (10/24/1979) for theft at 6101 Saratoga Boulevard Wednesday. Corpus Christi Police responded to a shoplifting complaint at 3:30pm. A 21-year-old store employee reported to Corpus Christi Police that a man filled a backpack with merchandise and ran out of the store and provided a description of the suspect. A Corpus Christi Police Officer found Martinez nearby and discovered evidence of the crime. The Officer arrested Martinez for theft, returned the merchandise to the store, and delivered Martinez to the city detention center.
“Charlie” District
Date: Thursday, December 12, 2013, 4:38am
Location: 4501 Ayers Street http://goo.gl/maps/lRBzA
Offense: Burglary of a Building (Penal Code Section 30.02) State Jail Felony
Case Number: 1312120012
A 43-year-old man reported a burglary to a pharmacy located at 4501 Ayers Street Wednesday. The Corpus Christi Police responded to a burglary alarm at 4:38am and discovered the front glass door was broken. Corpus Christi Police Officers made sure no person was inside and waited for an employee to arrive. The 43-year-old man arrived and identified himself as an employee to Officers. The 43-year-old man reported medication and cigarettes taken, but would require an inventory conducted to determine the exact loss.
Date: Wednesday, December 11, 2013, 8:57am
Location: 5702 Weber Road http://goo.gl/maps/wv1Ho
Offense: Forgery of a Prescription (Health and Safety Code Section 481.129) 3rd Degree Felony
Case Number: 1312110028
Corpus Christi Police arrested 31-year-old Guadalupe Cruz (10/15/1982) for buying prescription medication with a forged prescription from the pharmacy at 5702 Weber Road Wednesday.
“Delta” District
Date: Wednesday, December 11, 2013, 9:55am
Location: 609 South Staples Street http://goo.gl/maps/E6oqi
Offense: Theft (Penal Code Section 31.03) Class C Misdemeanor
Case Number: 1312110031
Corpus Christi Police arrested 34-year-old Jose Contreras (11/21/1979) for Assault on a Peace Officer, Unlawful Possession of a Firearm by a felon, Resisting Arrest, Fail to identify as a Fugitive from Justice, several warrants for his arrest, and theft at a store located at 609 South Staples Street Wednesday. Corpus Christi Police responded to a complaint of a theft in progress at 9:55am. A 26-year-old employee told Officers that 25-year-old Amber Perez (12/25/1987) put merchandise in a bag in an effort to conceal and steal the items valued at about $20 dollars while Contreras provided a distraction. Officers arrested Perez for theft and then Contreras fought with Officers. Two Corpus Christi Police Officers were taken to the hospital for treatment for injuries as a result of the fight and Contreras was delivered to the city detention center.
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