All posts by Senior Officer Julia Hernandez-Garcia

Delta District

Delta District Report for July 12, 2013

Date:  July 11, 2013, 9:01pm
Location: 100 N. Shoreline Boulevard http://goo.gl/maps/DH2je
Event:  Pedestrian Accident
Case Number:  C1305139

A 32-year-old woman walking down Cooper’s Alley failed to give the right of way to a Toyota Camry driven by a   60-year-old woman and struck the vehicle.  The young woman sustained an injury to her ankle and taken to Spohn Memorial.  The accident is still under investigation and no citations have been issued.

Date:  July 11, 2013, 10:55pm
Location: 3100 Elgin Street http://goo.gl/maps/9nRxw
Event: Hit and Run
Case Number:  1307110159/C1305140

A 44-year-old woman was struck by a truck as she walked across the cross walk at Elgin and Guadalupe.  The woman sustained an injury to her ankle and taken to Spohn Memorial.

The driver of the truck failed to stop and render aid to the victim.  He is described as a Black male and was last seen driving a two-tone green older Chevrolet pick-up truck.  The man is known as “Black” and lives out-of-town, but often stays in the area.

If anyone knows the identity of this suspect or has any information on this crime is encouraged to call Crime Stoppers at 888TIPS or submit a tip online at www.888TIPS.com.  Tipsters will earn a cash reward if the suspect is identified and arrested.

Date:  July 11, 2013, 9:06am
Location: 321 John Sartain Street http://goo.gl/maps/qbswO
Event:  Wanted
Case Number:  1307110032
BlakeEdwardGregory

Blake Edward Gregory (03/28/74) was arrested after he stopped by the Main Police Station to turn himself in.  Gregory was arrested and charged with an outstanding Nueces County Warrant.

Charlie District

Charlie District Report for July 11, 2013

Date:  July 11, 2013, 03:08am 
Location:  4700 Willowick Drive http://goo.gl/maps/koGi6
Event:  Aggravated Robbery
Case Number:  1307110013

Officers contacted the 32-year-old victim who reported being assaulted and stabbed as he walked home from a local convenience store.  He told Officers a white SUV pulled up next to him and several males jumped out of the vehicle.  One of the men tried to take his cell phone, while another man stabbed him.  The victim sustained several lacerations to his arm.  He refused to be taken to the hospital.

The suspects are described as young Hispanic males with short hair.  All of them were wearing white tank tops.  He also told Officers two women and a male driver stayed in the vehicle.

Anyone with any information on this crime is encouraged to call Crime Stoppers at 888-TIPS or submit a tip online at http://www.888TIPS.com. Tipsters will earn a cash reward if the suspects are identified and arrested.

Date:  July 11, 2013, 03:41am
Location:  4349 Ocean Drive http://goo.gl/maps/pOAqq
Event:  Aggravated Assault
Case Number:  1307110015

Police were called to a local hotel for a possible kidnapping and arrived to find a distraught girlfriend of one of the parties involved.  The woman told Officers several men confronted her boyfriend as he sat in his vehicle.    The boyfriend, 27, was driving out of the parking lot when he was intentionally struck by a white SUV as it tried to block him in.  The victim was able to speed away, but the SUV continued to chase after him. 

At the same time, the Police Department received a call for assistance from the Texas A & M University Police.  They advised they were in pursuit of a white Chevrolet Tahoe which was occupied by four to five males.  The SUV was able to get away.  The owner of the Tahoe was contacted and he advised it had been stolen. 

The victim returned to the Bay Shore Inn and told Officers he drove past TAMUCC where University Police began pursuing the White Tahoe.  The suspects are described as Hispanic men, 18 to 25 years of age, with short dark hair.  

The vehicle was recovered at 7:15am when it was found wrecked at Bill Witt Park.  Anyone with any information on this crime is encouraged to call Crime Stoppers at 888-TIPS or submit a tip online at www.888TIPS.com. Tipsters will earn a cash reward if the suspects are identified and arrested.

 

 

Adam District

Adam District Report for July 11, 2013

Date:  July 10, 2013, 9:30pm
Location:  1400 West Point http://goo.gl/maps/9EyFV
Event:  Wanted
Case Number:  130710150
BrittneyNicoleMason Officers pulled over a white SUV for a traffic violation and contacted the driver who was found to be wanted.

Brittney Nicole Mason (10/22/92) was arrested and charged with an outstanding warrant for Failure to Appear on an Assault charge.  No Bond was set.

Delta District, Narcotics/Vice Division

Drugs, money, and firearm seized after warrant served

Date: July 9, 2013, 7:20pm
Location: 1205 Winnebago Street http://goo.gl/maps/6JstI
Event: Narcotics Warrant
Case Number: 1307090130
CharlesLFloresOfficers with the Corpus Christi Police Department’s Narcotic Vice Investigations Division along with the assistance of Gang Officers served a search warrant at 1205 Winnebago.  A search of the residence led to the seizure of a stolen firearm, 2.33 grams of crack cocaine and a cash seizure of $1419.

Charles Flores (01/06/83) was arrested and charged with Manufacture/Delivery of a Controlled Substance and Theft of a Firearm.  He was booked at the City Detention Center.

Community Outreach, Narcotics/Vice Division

Two Men Arrested; Drugs Seized

Date: July 10, 2013, 12:19am
Location:  3002 Antelope Street http://goo.gl/maps/PdjVC
Event:  Possession of a Controlled Substance
Case Number:  1307100004

Officers with the Corpus Christi Police Department’s Narcotic Vice Investigations Division along with the assistance of Patrol Officers served a search warrant at 3002 Antelope Street.  A search of the residence resulted in the seizure of 8 pounds of Marijuana, 2.48 grams of Methamphetamine, one hit of acid, and $2806 in cash.

Jose Juan Moreno (05/09/91) and Eleazar Leo Martinez (12/07/92) were both arrested and booked at the City Detention Center.   Moreno was charged with Possession of a Controlled Substance and Possession of Marijuana, both 3rd degree felonies.  Martinez was charged with a State Jail Felony count of Possession of a Controlled Substance and a misdemeanor count of Possession of Marijuana when he was found to have a hit of acid and marijuana on his person.

Adam District

Adam District Report for July 10, 2013

Date:  July 9, 2013, 8:56pm
Location:  2000 Harriet
Event:  Evading/Child Endangerment
Case Number:  1307090149
EliazarVincentChapaIVOfficers investigating a call for service involving a Chevrolet pick-up truck being driven recklessly in the area of 15200 Windward Drive.  Callers advised the driver almost struck several vehicles as it drove on the wrong side of the road.  Officers attempted to stop the truck, but the driver refused to stop throwing out baggies out the window.

The driver Eliazar Vincent Chapa IV (05/12/94) pulled into his residence at 2113 Harriet Drive and he was taken into custody.  Chapa’s 19-year-old girlfriend and their two-year-old son were also in the truck.  Both were uninjured and released.

Chapa was arrested and booked at the City Detention Center.  He was charged with Evading Arrest in a Vehicle, Abandoning/Endangering a Child~Criminal Negligence, and Tampering with Evidence.  The baggies were located and found to contain synthetic marijuana.

Criminal Investigations Division

Delta District Report for July 9, 2013

Date: July 8, 2013, 11:26am
Location: 1416 Craig Street http://goo.gl/maps/99df9
Event: Theft of Firearm
Case Number: 1307080077/137080078
Police responded to the area for a shots fired call and found a 15-year-old juvenile walking towards them with a box in his hands. As he did so, a witness batted the box out of the juvenile’s hands causing the box to fall on the ground, revealing its contents. Officers recovered a firearm which was found to be stolen from Aransas Pass in 2011. The 15-year-old was placed in police custody and booked at the Nueces County Juvenile Justice Center. He was charged with Theft of a Firearm.

Another 15-year-old was also found to have an active warrant and arrested. He was charged with the outstanding Nueces County warrant for Violation of a Court Order on an Aggravated Robbery charge.

Date: July 8, 2013, 12:20pm
Location: 2214 S. Port Avenue http://goo.gl/maps/bG1v6
Event: Robbery
Case Number: 1307080075

Police were called to the area for a “nature unknown” call. Upon their arrival, Officers contacted a 61-year-old man who reported being assaulted and robbed. The man told Officers he was knocked to the ground and kicked in the face. The suspect then took his wallet. The victim was taken to Spohn Memorial with non-life threatening injuries.

Officers searched the area, but were unable to find the robber, who is described as a Black male and approximately 5’7” feet tall. He was last seen carrying a black backpack.  Anyone with any information on this crime is encouraged to call Crime Stoppers at 888-TIPS or submit a tip online at www.888TIPS.com. Tipsters will earn a cash reward if the suspect is identified and arrested.

Charlie District, Community Outreach, Criminal Investigations Division

Charlie District Report for July 9, 2013

Date:  July 9, 2013, 11:50pm
Location:  1600 Hickory
Event:  Wanted Subject
Case Number: 1307090002
MayraGomez
During a traffic stop, Mayra Gomez (09/27/82) was arrested for an outstanding Nueces County warrant for Failure to Appear on an Assault with a Deadly Weapon.  No bond.

Date:  July 8, 2013, 1:09pm
Location:  4914 S. Padre Island Drive http://goo.gl/maps/fn6pD
Event:  Theft~Shoplifting
Case Number:  1307080082
AlmaGloriaEsquivel

Police were called to Cavendar’s Boot City for a shoplifter who had hidden a couple of pairs of jeans valued at $107 inside her purse. The suspect then had her 12-year-old daughter walk out of the store with her purse.

Alma Gloria Esquivel (11/20/76) was arrested and charged with Theft~Shoplifting Two or More Previous Convictions.  Her misdemeanor charge was upgraded to a State Jail Felony.  The daughter was not charged and released to family members.

Date:  July 8, 2013, 9:45pm
Event:  5425 S. Padre Island Drive http://goo.gl/maps/QlMuI
Location:  Robbery
Case Number:  1307080163

A loss prevention officer was shoved to the ground after he contacted a man for stealing a couple of bags of chips and a candy bar.  The man fled, running towards S. Staples Street and S. Padre Island Drive.  The victim sustained minor scrapes and abrasions.

The suspect is described as a bushy haired Hispanic man, early 20’s, standing 5’5” feet tall, and weighing 160 lbs.  He was last seen wearing white t-shirt, dark-colored pants and shoes.

Anyone with any information on this crime is encouraged to call Crime Stoppers at 888-TIPS or submit a tip online at http://www.888TIPS.com.  Tipsters will be paid a cash reward if the suspect is identified and arrested.

Bravo District, Community Outreach, Criminal Investigations Division

Bravo District Report for July 9, 2013

Date:  July 8, 2013, 09:30am
Location:  5900 Crooked Creek Drive http://goo.gl/maps/jkHIL
Event:  Burglary of a Habitation
Case Number:  1307080076

The homeowner reported to police his home was burglarized and entry made through a sliding glass door.   A couple of computers and jewelry valued a$1,400 was taken.

Anyone with any information on this crime is encouraged to call Crime Stoppers at 888-TIPS or submit a tip online at www.888TIPS.com.  Tipsters will be paid a cash reward if the suspect is identified and arrested.

Date: July 8, 2013, 4:30pm
Location: 6225 Saratoga Boulevard http://goo.gl/maps/QBSo6
Event: Assault
Case Number: 1307080122
GilbertRojas
A distraught 20-year-old woman walked into the apartment complex office asking for assistance after she’d been assaulted by her boyfriend.  Witnesses told police they observed Gilbert Rojas (02/14/95) slap the victim.

Officers searched for Rojas and found him attempting to the leave the complex.  As Officers blocked Rojas’ escape, he jumped out of the car and took off running.  Officers chased Rojas east on Cimarron Boulevard, through a convenience store parking lot, and over a fence.  Rojas who had an ankle monitor was caught and arrested.  He was charged with Assault and Evading Arrest.

Date:  July 8, 2013, 8:13pm
Location:  721 Quetzal http://goo.gl/maps/KijYr
Event:  Aggravated Assault
Case Number:  1307080154

Police are investigating an assault in which a 33-year-old man pointed a firearm at the 24-year-old victim after a disturbance.  The victim attempted to lure the suspect away from the apartment and away from his family.  The neighbors called police and the suspect fled prior to the officers arrival.

The suspect is described as a 33-year-old Hispanic man, standing 5’8” feet tall, and weighing 200 lbs.  Anyone with any information on this crime is encouraged to call Crime Stoppers at 888-TIPS or submit a tip online at http://www.888TIPS.com.  Tipsters will be paid a cash reward if the suspect is identified and arrested.

Bravo District, Community Outreach, Criminal Investigations Division

Woman Assaulted on Beach

Date: July 6, 2013, 01:04am
Location:  Beach Marker 210
Event:  Aggravated Assault
Case Number:  1307060013

Corpus Christi Police Detectives are investigating the assault of a 32-year-old woman which occurred on Saturday, July 6th.  The woman had sustained serious head trauma and taken to Spohn Memorial by CCFD Emergency Personnel.

At this time, the motive for the assault is unknown and there is no suspect information available.  Anyone with any information on this crime is asked to call Crime Stoppers at 888-TIPS or submit a tip online at www.888TIPS.com.   Callers will earn a cash reward if the suspect is identified and arrested.