The Corpus Christi Police Department generated 164 original reports for formal criminal complaints from midnight January 29 to 6:00am January 30, 2014. These are a sample of the criminal complaints filed by the Corpus Christi Police for that time period.
“Adam” District
Date: Wednesday, January 29, 2014, 9:00am
Location: 1501 Southern Minerals Road http://goo.gl/maps/1olh8
Offense: Theft of Metal (Penal Code Section 31.03) State Jail Felony
Case Number: 1401290023
A 47-year-old man reported a theft from 1501 Southern Minerals Road to Corpus Christi Police Wednesday morning. The 47-year-old man told Officers some unknown person cut the chain link fence which surrounds the perimeter of the business and stole welding material with a value of about $3,500 dollars.
“Bravo” District
Date: Wednesday, January 29, 2014, 11:58am
Location: 1814 Ennis Joslin Road http://goo.gl/maps/QPhHX
Offense: Aggravated Robbery (Penal Code Section 29.03) 1st Degree Felony
Case Number: 1401290048
Corpus Christi Police arrested a man and a woman for aggravated robbery Wednesday at the 1800 block of Ennis Joslin Road. Corpus Christi Police responded to a robbery complaint from a 44-year-old man at 11:58am Wednesday at a hotel on Ennis Joslin Road. The 44-year-old man told Officers he met a woman online on Craigslist and brought her and her friend to the hotel. The 44-year-old man told Officers the man who accompanied the woman he met online displayed a handgun and demanded valuables. The 44-year-old man told Officers he complied with the demand and the man and woman left. Officers searched the area and located the man and woman as they walked on Ennis Joslin. An Officer captured the woman and a civilian bystander helped a second Officer capture the male suspect. Officers discovered evidence of the crime with the man and the woman. Officers arrested 35-year-old Gerardo Gonzalez (8/4/1978) and 24-year-old Leah Walker (11/24/1989). Gonzalez was charged with aggravated robbery and Walker was charged with aggravated robbery, a warrant for her arrest, and fail to identify as a fugitive from justice. Officers returned the valuables to the 44-year-old man and then delivered Gonzalez and Walker to the city detention center.
“Charlie” District
Date: Thursday, January 30, 2014, 1:40am
Location: 1400 Buenos Aires Street http://goo.gl/maps/2378A
Offense: Aggravated Robbery (Penal Code Section 29.03) 1st Degree Felony
Case Number: 1401300014
A 21-year-old man reported an aggravated robbery at the 1400 block of Buenos Aires Street to Corpus Christi Police Thursday morning. The 21-year-old man told Officers he met a man online on Facebook and went to Buenos Aires Street to hang out with the man at about 1:30am. The 21-year-old man told Officers he arrived, got out of the vehicle, and the man he met struck him, displayed a pistol, and demanded the cell phone and wallet from the 21-year-old man. The 21-year-old man told Officers he complied with the demand, then went to a nearby store to call Police.
“Delta” District
Date: Wednesday, January 29, 2014, 23:22
Location: 2800 Guadalupe Street http://goo.gl/maps/LcIfs
Offense: Tampering With Identifying Numbers on Property (Penal Code Section 31.11) Class A Misdemeanor
Case Number: 1401300001
Corpus Christi Police responded to a single vehicle crash at the 2700 block of Soledad in which the operator of the white 2007 Chevrolet Uplander ran from the van prior to law enforcement arrival. A32 year old man told Officers he is the owner of the van and the van was taken from him by force by a man he knows at the 2800 block of Guadalupe Street. Officers went to the 2800 block of Guadalupe Street and found the 38-year-old suspect identified by the 32-year-old man as the suspect. Officers gathered information from witnesses who saw the man who was involved in the crash, and the 38-year-old man did not match that description of the driver of the van involved in the crash. The Officers did find a pistol with the 38-year-old man and observed the serial number scratched off. The Officers began an investigation for the tampering with the serial number on the firearm and released the 38-year-old man. Officers continue to investigate the robbery complaint from the 32-year-old man in which the van was taken by force. No arrests have been made.
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.
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