Date: April 3, 2015 10:45 AM
Location: 2833 South Padre Island drive
Offense: Aggravated Robbery
Case Number: 1504030052
Corpus Christi Police are investigating a robbery of a female carrying a bank deposit bag while she was walking in the parking lot of the Corpus Christi Trade Center located at 2833 South Padre Island Drive.
The 37 year old female victim is an employee of a business inside the trade center. She was walking from her car into the side entrance of the business when a black male jumped out of the passenger side of a white SUV that was being driven by another suspect. The suspect assaulted her, and took the bank bag and her purse.
The male suspect jumped back into the passenger side of the SUV and it exited the parking lot back onto the freeway access road going east toward Kostoryz Road.
The suspects in this crime were not captured.
The Corpus Christi Police Department wants to inform the community that these types of crimes are occurring in our city. Anyone who goes to a bank and makes a withdraw should be very of their surroundings. Make sure you are not being followed and be vigilant when walking to and from your car with large sums of money. If it is possible call ahead to were you are going and have a second person walk with you.
Anyone who knows any information about this robbery, should call the Corpus Christi Police Robbery & Homicide Detectives at 886-2840. Anyone who would like to keep their identity secret and provide information to Detectives Should call Crime Stoppers at 888-TIPS (8477) or submit the tip online at http://www.888TIPS.com. Information provided to Crime Stoppers which results in an arrest may earn the caller a cash reward.