The Corpus Christi Police Department generated 530 original reports for formal criminal complaints from midnight January 10 to 6:00am January 13, 2014. These are a sample of the criminal complaints filed by the Corpus Christi Police for that time period.
“Adam” District
Date: Sunday, January 12, 2014, 2:19am
Location: 5009 Greenwood Drive http://goo.gl/maps/DprhS
Offense: Burglary of a Building (Penal Code Section 30.02) State Jail Felony
Case Number: 1401120035
A 46-year-old woman reported a burglary to a business at 5009 Greenwood Drive Sunday morning to the Corpus Christi Police. The 46-year-old woman told Officers she is an employee to the restaurant and responded to an alarm at about 2:19am. The 46-year-old woman told Officers she found the door to the business unlocked and the safe was open with the money gone. The 46-year-old woman told Officers she believes an employee entered the restaurant while the business was closed and unoccupied and then stole the money from the safe.
Date: Sunday, January 12, 2014, 3:07am
Location: 14333 Interstate Highway 37 http://goo.gl/maps/B5H69
Offense: Warrant of Arrest (Code of Criminal Procedure Section 15.01)
Case Number: 1401120040
Corpus Christi Police arrested 23-year-old Jamison Moeller (11/25/1990) for several warrants for his arrest Sunday morning at Labonte Park. A Corpus Christi Police Officer saw Moeller camping at the park with a fire underneath a bridge. The Officer told Moeller to extinguish the fire and then discovered Moeller had warrants for his arrest for nonpayment of child support. The Officer arrested Moeller and delivered him to the city detention center.
Date: Saturday, January 11, 2014 00:28
Location: North Clarkwood Road at Interstate Highway 37 http://goo.gl/maps/7rMT2
Offense: Intoxicated Assault (Penal Code Section 49.07) 3rd Degree Felony
Case Number: 1401110007
Corpus Christi Police arrested 41-year-old Luis Villarreal (11/3/1972) for Intoxicated Assault at Interstate highway 37 at Clarkwood Road Saturday morning. Corpus Christi Police responded to a vehicle crash which involved a pedestrian at 12:28am Saturday. Officers learned a 47-year-old man was changing a tire and was struck by a gold 2005 Nissan Altima. The Altima continued to travel on the Interstate, but was followed by a witness until Corpus Christi Police responded. Corpus Christi Police arrested the operator of the Altima, 41-year-old Villarreal, and took him to the hospital for a medical evaluation and then delivered him to the city detention center. The 47-year-old man was taken to the hospital by ambulance with non life-threatening injuries.
Date: Friday, January 10, 2014, 22:51
Location: 1700 Melisa Lane http://goo.gl/maps/Xb4pg
Offense: Unlawful Possession of a Firearm by a Felon (Penal Code Section 46.04) 3rd Degree Felony
Case Number: 1401110008
Corpus Christi Police responded to a complaint of a person who discharged a firearm at the 1700 block of Melisa Lane Friday night. Corpus Christi Police discovered a 30-year-old man accidentally shot himself in the leg while he sat in his vehicle. The 30-year-old man was taken to the hospital for treatment of his non life-threatening injury. Officers learned the 30-year-old man is a convicted felon and prohibited from possession of a firearm, so the Officers generated a criminal complaint for unlawful possession of a firearm. The 30-year-old man remained in the hospital for treatment.
Date: Saturday, January 11, 2014, 4:17am
Location: 4645 Ocean Drive http://goo.gl/maps/qLRsx
Offense: Burglary of a Vehicle (Penal Code Section 30.04) Class A Misdemeanor
Case Number: 1401110036
Corpus Christi Police arrested 17-year-old Nathan Morales (7/31/1996) for burglary of a vehicle Saturday morning at an apartment complex located at 4645 Ocean Drive. A Corpus Christi Police Officer noticed Morales near the apartment complex at 4:15am. The Officer chose to stop the vehicle and walk through the parking lot of the apartment complex. The Officer then saw Morales and an 18-year-old man pull on the door handles to unoccupied vehicles in the parking lot. Officers stopped the two men and discovered stolen property with Morales. The 18-year-old man was released while investigation continues. Officers had enough evidence to arrest Morales for Burglary of a Vehicle and then they delivered Morales to the city detention center.
Date: Sunday, January 12, 2014, 6:37am
Location: 800 Division Road http://goo.gl/maps/CaC3m
Offense: Aggravated Assault (Penal Code Section 22.02) 2nd Degree Felony
Case Number: 1401120055
A 29-year-old man reported an assault at the 800 block of Division Sunday morning to the Corpus Christi Police. The 29-year-old man told Officers he walked on a dirt road and was attacked by an unknown man who cut him on the arms with a knife, then ran away. The 29-year-old man described the suspect to Officers as a man about 30 years of age with medium brown skin, about 6 feet tall, and about 185 pounds. The 29-year-old man told Officers the suspect said nothing and has no idea why the man attacked.
“Charlie” District
Date: Friday, January 10, 2014, 22:33
Location: 5142 Oakhurst Drive http://goo.gl/maps/2mxx4
Offense: Unauthorized Use of a Vehicle (Penal Code Section 31.07) State Jail Felony
Case Number: 1401100157
A 30-year-old man reported his work truck stolen from a hotel parking lot at 5142 Oakhurst Drive Friday night to the Corpus Christi Police. The 30-year-old man told Officers he went outside and saw two unknown men in his white 2000 Ford F-450 work truck and the truck left the parking lot without permission. A Corpus Christi Police Officer saw the truck on North Padre Island Drive near Bear Lane and conducted a traffic stop. The driver of the truck exited the vehicle and ran. The Officer arrested the passenger, 29-year-old Felix Garza (5/9/1984) for unauthorized use of a vehicle. An other Corpus Christi Police Officer chased and arrested the driver, 33-year-old Armando Cruz (3/11/1980) for unauthorized use of a vehicle. Officers then delivered Garza and Cruz to the city detention center and the vehicle was returned to the 30-year-old man.
Date: Sunday, January 12, 2014, 12:04pm
Location: 2900 Mansheim Boulevard http://goo.gl/maps/x6M0N
Offense: Aggravated Assault (Penal Code Section 22.02) 2nd Degree Felony
Case Number: 1401120090
Corpus Christi Police arrested 33-year-old Joel Pineda (8/26/1980) for aggravated assault and criminal mischief at the 2900 block of Mansheim Boulevard Sunday. Corpus Christi Police responded to a vehicle crash in which a blue 2007 Yamaha motorcycle operated by a 27-year-old man was struck by a white 2007 Ford Focus at about noon on Sunday. Witnesses told Officers that Pineda got out of the Focus and assaulted the 27-year-old man. Officers learned the 27-year-old man and Pineda know one another. Witnesses told Officers Pineda intentionally struck the motorcycle with the Focus and then Officers arrested Pineda for aggravated assault. The 27-year-old man was taken to the hospital by ambulance for treatment of non life-threatening injuries. Officers impounded the Focus and delivered Pineda to the city detention center.
Date: Sunday, January 12, 2014, 19:24
Location: 6900 Windy Way Drive http://goo.gl/maps/4eCIb
Offense: Aggravated Assault (Penal Code Section 22.02) 2nd Degree Felony
Case Number: 1401120140
A 40-year-old man reported an aggravated assault at his home on the 6900 block of Windy Way Drive to the Corpus Christi Police Sunday. The 40-year-old man said a blue 2007 GMC Sierra drove into his yard and the driver yelled an accusation at the 40-year-old man. The 40-year-old man told Officers he walked away from the vehicle and the truck struck him from behind causing him minor injuries. The 40-year-old man told Officers the truck then reversed and struck his parked black 2013 Ford Expedition. The 40-year-old man told Officers the truck then sped away. The 40-year-old man told Officers he does not know the man who hit him or caused the damage to his vehicle.
Date: Saturday, January 11, 2014, 23:21
Location: Saratoga Boulevard at Brisbane Drive http://goo.gl/maps/jgHfK
Offense: Racing (Transportation Code Section 545.420) Class B Misdemeanor
Case Number: 1401110165
Corpus Christi Police arrested 19-year-old Abel Franco (3/27/1994) for racing on Saratoga Boulevard Saturday night. A Corpus Christi Police Officer saw a white 2008 Ford pickup participate in a speed competition with a black Ford Mustang and another truck at about 11:21pm. The Officer noted in the report that the three vehicles were lined abreast on the three lanes of Saratoga, and he was able to stop the truck operated by Franco. The Officer arrested Franco and delivered him to the city detention center.
“Delta” District
Date: Sunday, January 12, 2014, 7:37am
Location: 500 Upper Broadway Street http://goo.gl/maps/Sc5u1
Offense: Warrant of Arrest (Code of Criminal Procedure Section 15.01)
Case Number: 1401120057
Corpus Christi Police arrested 37-year-old Michael Chance (4/6/1976) for a warrant for his arrest Sunday morning after he caused a disturbance at a church located at 500 Upper Broadway Street. Corpus Christi Police responded to a disturbance complaint at 7:37am and discovered Chance had a warrant for his arrest for trespassing. The Officer arrested Chance and then delivered him to the city detention center.
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