On December 6, 2025, the Corpus Christi Police Department’s Gang Unit was notified by the Newark Police Department’s Street Crimes Unit about a violent individual that was possibly residing in the Corpus Christi area. The individual, Kevin Kistler (35), was also said to be affiliated with a violent prison gang. Kistler had 7 active warrants out of 4 different states.

The CCPD Gang Unit began their investigation and were able to locate Kistler in the 6300 block of S Padre Island Dr. Kistler was taken into custody for a warrant out of Delaware without issue. Kistler was also in possession of a stolen vehicle at the time of the arrest.