The Corpus Christi Police Department generated 190 original reports for formal criminal complaints from midnight March 11 to 6:00 a.m. March 12, 2014. These are samples of the criminal complaints filed by the Corpus Christi Police for that time period.
“Charlie” District
Date: Tuesday, March 11, 2014, 20:32
Location: 5300 Saratoga Boulevard
Event: Major Vehicle Crash
Crash Number: C1400980
Corpus Christi Police responded to a major vehicle crash at the 5300 block of Saratoga Boulevard Tuesday night. Officers learned a male motorcycle rider struck the back of a BMW sedan operated by a 34-year-old man near the intersection of Saratoga Boulevard and Staples Street. Officers learned the motorcycle operator did not wear a helmet and suffered severe head trauma. The eastbound lanes of Saratoga Boulevard were closed to traffic for two and a half hours. The motorcycle operator was taken to the hospital by ambulance for treatment for life threatening injuries. The Corpus Christi Police Traffic Safety Section responded and continues to investigate the cause of the crash.
“Delta” District
Date: Tuesday, March 11, 2014, 23:22
Location: Unknown
Offense: Aggravated Robbery (Penal Code Section 29.03) 1st degree felony
Case Number: 1403110154
A 21-year-old man reported an aggravated robbery to the Corpus Christi Police Tuesday night. The 21-year-old man told Officers he went to a club located at 802 South Staples Street and was approached by an unknown man. The 21-year-old man told Officers the other man asked for a ride to get an identification card and the 21-year-old man agreed. The 21-year-old man told Officers the unknown man asked for money to by a soda and once the 21-year-old man held his wallet, the unknown man displayed a handgun and demanded the 21-year-old man to drive to an automated teller machine and withdraw cash. The 21-year-old man told Officers he withdrew cash and the suspect took the money and left. The 21-year-old man was unable to tell Officers the locations of any of this event other than meeting the suspect at the original club. The 21-year-old man was not injured and described the suspect to Officers as a male with light skin, about six feet tall, thin, with short hair and wore a dark shirt and dark shorts.
Anyone who knows who may be responsible, or has any additional information about this crime should call the Corpus Christi Police Auto Theft Task Force at 886-2841. Anyone who wants to keep their identity secret and provide information to detectives should call Crime Stoppers at 888-TIPS (8477) or online at www.888TIPS.com. Information provided to Crime Stoppers which results in an arrest may earn the caller a cash reward.