Patrol Report August 4, 2014

The Corpus Christi Police Department generated 206 reports for formal criminal complaints from midnight August 3 to 7:00 a.m. on .August 4, 2014. These are samples of the criminal complaints filed by the Corpus Christi Police for that time period.

 

“Adam” District
Date: 08/04/2014 5:50 AM
Location: Labonte Park
Offense: Injured Person
Case Number: 1408040027
Corpus Christi Police Officers responded to Northwest Hospital for a walk in shooting victim. Officers contacted a 25 year old male who said he was fishing at Labonte Park on the Nueces River when he saw a large alligator gar. He ran to his 2011 Dodge Challenger and got a handgun and somehow shot himself in the hand. Officers advised that the victim appeared to be under the influence of alcohol. He was treated for his injured hand and released.

 

“Bravo” District
Date: 08/03/2014 7:00 PM
Location: Airline Road / Wooldridge Road
Offense: Major Crash
Case Number: C1403065
Corpus Christi Police, Fire and EMS responded to a crash at the intersection of Airline Rd. and Wooldridge Rd. The crash investigation revealed that a 2012 red Jeep was traveling north on Airline Rd. when a 2007 Nissan Sentra sedan, driven by a 21 year old female ran a red light while traveling east on Wooldridge Rd. The sedan struck the Jeep in the driver’s side door and the force of the impact caused the Jeep to roll three times. The 28 year old pregnant female and a 4 year old male in the Jeep were both transported to a hospital by CCFD EMS for injuries. The driver of the Nissan was issued a citation for running the red light, and her vehicle was impounded because she did not have liability insurance.

 

“Delta” District
Date: 08/03/2014 3:20 AM
Location: 2400 Cleo Street
Offense: Assault on a Peace Officer (P.C. 22.01 Third Degree Felony)
Case Number: 1408030049
Corpus Christi Police Officers were looking for wanted person, Rolando Avalos (09/15/1974), at a home in the 2400 block of Cleo St. when they saw him through a window in the back bedroom. As officers made entry into the home the wanted male came out the window and attempted to run past two officers. The male resisted arrest and there was a struggle on the ground with the male and the two officers. The officers gained control of the male and were escorting him back to the police unit when he pushed off the patrol unit with his body and he was able to break free and take off running on foot. After a short foot pursuit, one of the officers was able to catch up to him. The male continued to resist arrest and caused the officer to fall to the ground and strike her head on the pavement. While the officer was still on the ground, the male violently kicked the officer in her side and back. Other officers arrived and after another brief struggle they were able to take the suspect into custody. CCFD EMS responded to the scene to treat the injured officer. The suspect was charged with the four original warrants he had outstanding for his arrest as well as evading arrest on foot, a Class A misdemeanor, resisting arrest, a Class A misdemeanor, and assault on a peace office, a third degree felony.

 

“Delta” District
Date: 08/03/2014 12:30 PM
Location: South Port Ave. / Tarlton Street
Offense: Major Crash
Case Number: C1403061
Two Corpus Christi Police Officers responding to an emergency call were taken to the hospital after the patrol car they were in was struck by a vehicle at the intersection of Port Ave. and Tarlton St. The crash investigation revealed that the officers were traveling south on Port Ave. when they were struck by a 2001 Buick sedan going west on Tarlton St. The Buick was driven by an 18 year old female who also had three other passengers in her car. The female was issued a traffic citation for fail to yield the right of way to an emergency vehicle, and no driver license.  No one in the Buick was injured. The officers were treated and released.