Date: Wednesday, March 12, 2014, 00:49

Location: 4000 Key West Drive

Offense: Consumption of Alcohol by a Minor (Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 106.04) Class C Misdemeanor

Case Number: 1403120020

Corpus Christi Police interrupted a party with consumption of alcoholic beverages by minors Wednesday morning on the 4000 block of Key West. The Corpus Christi Police Department received a complaint from Crime Stoppers in which an anonymous person reported as many as 200 minors at a house party on the 4000 block of Key West Drive. Corpus Christi Police found an intoxicated 16-year-old boy who hosted the party while his parents were out of town. Officers had Corpus Christi Fire Department medical technicians conduct a medical evaluation of the 16-year-old boy to determine if he had a medical condition or if his condition was the result of alcohol consumption. The 16-year-old boy was issued a citation and released to other family members at a different residence in Corpus Christi. All other participants in the party fled from the house and were not apprehended by Officers.

Corpus Christi Crime Stoppers has a project for the month of March, 2014, in which a person will be paid $250 dollars cash for each event of consumption of alcohol by minors reported to Crime Stoppers which results in law enforcement action. Crime Stoppers will keep the callers identity secret throughout the whole process. Anyone with any information about consumption of alcohol by minors in Corpus Christi should call Crime Stoppers at 888-TIPS (8477) to report the event and Police will be sent right away.