Patrol Report December 20, 2013

The Corpus Christi Police Department generated 201 original reports for formal criminal complaints from midnight December 19 to 6:30am December 20, 2013. These are a sample of the criminal complaints filed by the Corpus Christi Police for that time period.

“Adam” District

Date: Thursday, December 19, 2013, 7:56am

Location: 13949 Northwest Boulevard http://goo.gl/maps/pVIRr

Offense: Burglary of a Coin Operated Machine (Penal Code Section 31.03) Class A Misdemeanor

Case Number: 1312190024

A 45-year-old man reported to the Corpus Christi Police that an unknown person broke into the drink machines overnight at a car wash located at 13949 Northwest Boulevard.

 

Date: Thursday, December 19, 2013, 22:58

Location: Buddy Lawrence Drive at Nandina Drive http://goo.gl/maps/TKJrE

Offense: Warrant of Arrest (Code of Criminal Procedure Section 15.01)

Case Number: 1312190164

Corpus Christi Police arrested 23-year-old Robert Saldana (1/11/1990) for a warrant for his arrest for theft of a firearm after a Corpus Christi Police Officer stopped Saldana at Buddy Lawrence and Nandina Drive for jaywalking.

“Bravo” District

Date: Thursday, December 19, 2013, 15:13

Location: 900 Hazel Drive http://goo.gl/maps/D44sP

Offense: Warrant of Arrest (Code of Criminal Procedure Section 15.01)

Case Number: 1312190104

Corpus Christi Police arrested 37-year-old Byron Crissman (7/13/1976) Thursday after a search, which included the patrol K9 unit, for a warrant for his arrest for a parole violation for burglary of a habitation. Corpus Christi Police went to Crissman’s residence on the 900 block of Hazel Drive Thursday afternoon because they were aware of the warrant for his arrest. The Officers were told Crissman had left walking and the Officers searched the area until they tracked Crissman to a restaurant located at 6109 McArdle Road. Crissman locked himself in a restroom and snuck out through the ceiling and ran from the Officers. The Corpus Christi Police patrol K9 joined the search until Crissman was located nearby and arrested. Officers then delivered Crissman to the city detention center for the probation violation and for an additional charge of evading arrest.

 

Date: Thursday, December 19, 2013, 23:28

Location: 600 Bel Air Drive http://goo.gl/maps/RrKXg

Offense: Burglary of a Habitation (Penal Code Section 30.02) 2nd Degree Felony

Case Number: 1312190167

A 79-year-old man reported a burglary to his residence at the 600 block of Bel Air Drive Thursday to the Corpus Christi Police. The 79-year-old man told Officers he left his home unattended and locked from 5:50pm until 11:30pm Thursday, and then discovered some unknown person entered his home without permission and took two televisions and a shotgun from inside his home. The 79-year-old man told Officers he believes the person entered the house by breaking a bedroom window to get inside.

“Charlie” District

Date: Thursday, December 19, 2013, 8:44am

Location: 4800 Edith Street http://goo.gl/maps/J7CLI

Offense: Burglary of a Habitation (Penal Code Section 30.02) 2nd Degree Felony

Case Number: 1312190030

A 46-year-old man reported a burglary to his home located at the 4800 block of Edith Street Thursday to the Corpus Christi Police. The 46-year-old told Officers that a man entered his home without permission and took a saw valued at about $1,100 dollars from inside the home. Officers learned from witnesses the identity of the person responsible for the burglary. Officers tracked the suspect and recovered the saw. No arrests have yet been made.

 

Date: Thursday, December 19, 2013, 17:41

Location: 3535 Cottonwood Street http://goo.gl/maps/kPQV1

Offense: Assault on a Public Servant (Penal Code Section 22.01) 3rd Degree Felony

Case Number: 1312190117

Corpus Christi Police arrested 21-year-old Erika Lopez (3/31/1992) for an assault on a public servant Thursday at an apartment complex located at 3535 Cottonwood Street. Corpus Christi Police responded to a complaint of a disturbance and found a 22-year-old man arguing with several people at an apartment. The 22-year-old man told Officers he was there to collect a child as required by a custody agreement. Lopez continued the disturbance and a Corpus Christi Police Officer contacted Lopez to escort her upstairs to gather the child. Lopez swung her elbow to strike the Officer in the chin. Lopez was arrested for the assault and delivered to the city detention center.

“Delta” District

Date: Thursday, December 19, 2013, 9:25am

Location: 1300 Eighteenth Street http://goo.gl/maps/dDdF1

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

Case Number: 1312190037

Corpus Christi Police arrested 52-year-old Roland Escobar (2/8/1961) for burglary and evading arrest at the 1300 block of Eighteenth Street Thursday. Corpus Christi Police responded to a complaint of a burglary in progress at a building on the 1300 block of Eighteenth Street at 9:25am. Officers arrived and saw Escobar in the progress of the burglary. Escobar ran from the Officers. Escobar kicked open the door to a home on the 1400 block of Eighteenth Street as he fled from Officers; but was chased out of the home by those in the home. Corpus Christi Police Officers captured Escobar and arrested him for Burglary of a Building, Evading Arrest, and Criminal Trespass. Escobar was delivered to the city detention center.

 

Date: Thursday, December 19, 2013, 11:28am

Location: 411 North Shoreline Boulevard http://goo.gl/maps/AGGKB

Offense: Criminal Trespass (Penal Code Section 30.05) Class B Misdemeanor

Case Number: 1312190052

Corpus Christi Police arrested 24-year-old Joe Guzman (8/29/1989) for criminal trespass at a hotel at 411 North Shoreline Boulevard Thursday. Corpus Christi Police responded to a complaint of a person who refused to leave the office at 11:28am. Officers learned that employees demanded Guzman to leave the office after he became an annoyance and even answer the phones when they rang. Officers arrested Guzman for Criminal Trespass and for resisting arrest. Guzman was then delivered to the city detention center.

Search the website Crimereports.com to research all reported criminal activity in Corpus Christi. Anyone who knows any additional information about these crimes should contact the Corpus Christi Police Department at 886-2841. Information about unsolved crimes may be provided to investigators anonymously through Crime Stoppers at 888-TIPS (8477) or online at 888TIPS.com. Information provided to Crime Stoppers which results in an arrest may earn the caller a cash reward.