All posts by Senior Officer Antonio Contreras

NUECES COUNTY WANTED SUBJECT

Nueces County Sheriff’s Office is asking for your help to locate Edgar Arthur Gagnon who has an outstanding warrant out of Nueces County for Intoxication Assault with a Vehicle-Serious Bodily Injury.

Edgar is described as a 36-year-old male, who stands 5’10” feet, weighs approximately 180 pounds, with black hair and brown eyes.

If you know how to locate Edgar, call Crime Stoppers at (361)888-TIPS (8477) or submit the information online at https://www.p3tips.com/TipForm.aspx?ID=343&C=&T=. The information you provide to Crime Stoppers is anonymous and if the information leads to an arrest, it could earn you a cash reward.

You may also contact the Nueces County Sheriff’s Office at (361) 887-2239 or (361) 887-2219 after 5:00 pm.

NUECES COUNTY WANTED SUBJECT

Nueces County Sheriff’s Office is asking for your help to locate Alfredo Hinojosa who has an outstanding warrant out of Nueces County for Failure to Appear: Possession of a Controlled Substance. 

Alfredo is described as a 66-year-old male, who stands 5’11” feet, weighs approximately 150 pounds, with gray hair and brown eyes.

If you know how to locate Alfredo, call Crime Stoppers at (361)888-TIPS (8477) or submit the information online at https://www.p3tips.com/TipForm.aspx?ID=343&C=&T=. The information you provide to Crime Stoppers is anonymous and if the information leads to an arrest, it could earn you a cash reward.

You may also contact the Nueces County Sheriff’s Office at (361) 887-2239 or (361) 887-2219 after 5:00 pm.

NUECES COUNTY WANTED SUBJECT

Nueces County Sheriff’s Office is asking for your help to locate Emmitt Moraida who has an outstanding warrant out of Nueces County for Motion to revoke Probation: Assault Causes Bodily Injury Family Member. 

Emmitt is described as a 27-year-old male, who stands 5’08” feet, weighs approximately 170 pounds, with black hair and brown eyes.

If you know how to locate Emmitt, call Crime Stoppers at (361)888-TIPS (8477) or submit the information online at https://www.p3tips.com/TipForm.aspx?ID=343&C=&T=. The information you provide to Crime Stoppers is anonymous and if the information leads to an arrest, it could earn you a cash reward.

You may also contact the Nueces County Sheriff’s Office at (361) 887-2239 or (361) 887-2219 after 5:00 pm.

NUECES COUNTY WANTED SUBJECT

Nueces County Sheriff’s Office is asking for your help to locate Jaime Renovato who has an outstanding warrant out of Nueces County for Motion to revoke Probation: Abandon/Endangering Child w/intent to Return CTS 1-2. 

Jaime is described as a 46-year-old male, who stands 5’07” feet, weighs approximately 220 pounds, with dark brown hair and brown eyes.

If you know how to locate Jaime, call Crime Stoppers at (361)888-TIPS (8477) or submit the information online at https://www.p3tips.com/TipForm.aspx?ID=343&C=&T=. The information you provide to Crime Stoppers is anonymous and if the information leads to an arrest, it could earn you a cash reward.

You may also contact the Nueces County Sheriff’s Office at (361) 887-2239 or (361) 887-2219 after 5:00 pm.

HELP US LOCATE THIS MISSING PERSON

UPDATE: David has been located.

Police need your help in locating 34 year old David McElheny. David is homeless and is known to hang around the downtown area. David was last seen on or about March 31, 2023. David is 6 feet 2 inches tall and has brown hair and hazel eyes.

If you have any information or see David McElheny, please call the Corpus Christi Police Department directly by calling 911 or (361) 886-2600.

PRACTICE PHYSICAL ASSESSMENT TEST

You are invited to attend the Corpus Christi Police Department Practice Physical Assessment Test (PAT) on Tuesday, April 18, 2023, for the upcoming CCPD 83rd Police Academy which is projected to begin in September of this year.

The practice test will take place at the Main Police Station located at 321 John Sartain, Corpus Christi, TX 78401. Applicants will meet us at the gated entrance directly across from Whataburger on the Bay (Water Street side of the building).

Check in time will be between 5:00 pm – 5:30 pm, so we can begin promptly at 5:30 pm. During the practice test, instructors will explain and demonstrate each phase of the physical fitness test.

Officers will also be available to answer any questions you have about any phase of the testing and hiring process. Applicants who successfully complete the course will receive a PAT waiver that will be valid for up to 30 days. That means you will only need to pass the written examination on your scheduled test date.

Please report to the test site in physical fitness attire and have your state-issued identification card or driver’s license with you.

For more information or to rsvp for the Practice PAT call 361-886-2626.

JUGGING TIPS

Jugging: it can happen to anyone, at any time. Are you following these safety tips and remaining vigilant when making your bank runs?

#IfYouLikeItLockIt #Jugging #SafetyTips

ANNAVILLE GAME ROOM SHUT DOWN

DATE: March 29, 2023
TIME: 1:52 PM
CASE#: 2303290077
Offense: Engage in Organized Crime, Gambling Promotion, Keeping a Gambling Place, and Possession Gambling Device


On March 29, 2023 at 1:52 PM, Investigators with the Narcotics Vice Investigation Division (NVID) along with assistance from the Directed Patrol Officers, executed a search warrant on the 2800 Countiss Dr after a comprehensive investigation. During the search warrant 16 class C misdemeanor citations were issued to individuals gambling inside the location and then released.

The three staff members, 31 year old Jeffrey Arredondo , 46 year old Melinda Cruz, and 51 year old Jessie Yanez were interviewed and arrested for engaging in organized crime, gambling promotion, keeping a gambling place, and possession of gambling devices.

The 53 gambling machines found at this location had their internal hard drives removed and tagged as evidence for prosecution. There was also $14,861 in cash confiscated for possible seizure.

IMPOUND LOT AUCTION

Date: Saturday, April 1, 2023

Time: 10:00 am (gates open at 8:00 am)

Location: 5485 Greenwood

ON SITE AUCTION SALE AND LIVE ONLINE (WEBCAST)

REGISTRATION: visit https://siskauction.hibid.com/ to register and obtain further on-line auction instructions.

VIEWING: Friday, March 31, 2023, from 10:00 am to 4:00 pm

Everyone must be registered and have a bidder number to enter the auction.

No purses or backpacks allowed during the viewing on Friday.

No one under 18 allowed. This includes after the auction during pick up times.

Facemasks, face coverings and social distancing strongly encouraged.

80 Cars, Trucks, Motorcycles and a Boat.

CITIZENS POLICE ACADEMY

The Corpus Christi Police Department will be hosting a Citizens Police Academy starting May 16th, 2023.

This is a great way to learn about the Corpus Christi Police Department and meet the various divisions of the department. The training will be every Tuesday Evening from 6:30pm to 9:30pm for 10 weeks. During this time, a different specialized unit from within the Police Department will conduct a presentation explaining their mission. An example of some of these presentations will include SWAT, Dive Team, K9 Unit, Internet Crimes against Children, Internal Affairs and Police Stress.


Due to the sensitive nature of the information involved in this Academy, a background check will be conducted on all applicants.


If interested, please contact Senior Officer Chris Lynch at the following email address or phone number.
ChrisL@cctexas.com 361-826-8532