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Bravo District, Charlie District, Delta District

Patrol Report 12/23/2014

The Corpus Christi Police Department generated 206 reports for formal criminal complaints from midnight December 22 to 7:00 a.m. on December 23, 2014. These are samples of the criminal complaints filed by the Corpus Christi Police for that time period.

 

“Bravo” District
Date: 12/22/2014        8:50 PM
Location: 2500 Catherwood Drive
Offense: Burglary
(PC 30.04       Class A Misdemeanor)
Case Number: 1412220152
A man called Corpus Christi Police after he witnessed a suspect sitting in the passenger side seat of his neighbors silver Chrysler 300.

The car was parked in the driveway of a home located in the 2500 block of Catherwood Drive. The suspect exited the car and began to walk away and the neighbor began following the suspect and watched him cross Airline Rd and walk into a field.

A responding officer located the suspect trying to hide, in between two houses, in the 6600 block of Park Wind Street a short time later.

Officers arrested Alex Campbell (11/101985) and charged him with burglary of a vehicle, a Class A misdemeanor, and returned the stolen property to the owner.

 

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Adam District, Bravo District, Charlie District, Delta District

Patrol Report 12/22/2014

The Corpus Christi Police Department generated 194 reports for formal criminal complaints from midnight December 21 to 7:00 a.m. on December 22, 2014. These are samples of the criminal complaints filed by the Corpus Christi Police for that time period.

 

“Bravo” District
Date: 12/22/2014        4:15 AM
Location: 5800 South Alameda Street
Offense: Discharge Firearm in Municipality
(PC42.12        Class A Misdemeanor)
Case Number: 1412220020
Corpus Christi Police responded to a home located in the 5800 block of South Alameda Street after a call came in reporting shots fired in the area.

Officers arrived and made contact with the suspect, Ramiro Sanchez (04/25/1979), at the front door of the duplex.   While talking with officers, the suspect slammed the door and went back inside.

Officers then head two shots from inside, and at that same time a 34 year old female, late identified as the suspect’s wife, came running out of the duplex.   The female told officers that her husband was armed with a handgun and that she had attempted to leave the residence when officers arrived but the suspect would not let her and he physically held her away from the door not allowing her to leave.

Another officer at the scene was able to establish phone contact with the suspect inside, and he came out of the home and was taken into custody without incident at about 5:35 AM.

Officers recovered a handgun inside the home, and the suspect was arrested for discharging a firearm in a municipality, and unlawful restraint, both Class A misdemeanors.

There were two other  family members inside the duplex besides the husband and wife, when the disturbance began.  Both of those adult’s  were able to flee  after the first shots were fired.  No one was injured.

 

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Adam District, Bravo District, Charlie District, Delta District

Patrol Report 12/19/2014

The Corpus Christi Police Department generated 199 reports for formal criminal complaints from midnight December 18 to 7:00 a.m. on December 19, 2014. These are samples of the criminal complaints filed by the Corpus Christi Police for that time period.

 

“Adam” District
Date: 12/19/2014        5:45 PM
Location: 10300 Leopard Street
Offense: Burglary
(PC 30.02       State Jail Felony)
Case Number: 1412190022
A 35 year old restaurant owner contacted Corpus Christi Police after he came to his business and found that suspects had broken in and removed the cash register.

The owner believes that the suspects entered his business, located at 10301 Leopard Street, through the drive thru window sometime between 10 PM on December 18 and 5 AM on December 19.  It is unknown how much money was taken, but the owner estimated the cash register was valued at $400.

Officers are still investigating this case, and no suspects have been arrested.

 

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Bravo District, Charlie District

Patrol Report 12/18/2014

The Corpus Christi Police Department generated 201 reports for formal criminal complaints from midnight December 17 to 7:00 a.m. on December 18, 2014. These are samples of the criminal complaints filed by the Corpus Christi Police for that time period.

 

“Bravo” District
Date: 12/17/2014        2:30 PM
Location: 4200 South Alameda Street
Offense: Forgery
(PC 32.21       State Jail Felony)
Case Number: 1412170092
Two bank tellers called Corpus Christi Police after a man came into the business attempting to cash a stolen check.  Officers responded to the bank located at 4251 S. Alameda St. and found the suspect sitting in the lobby.

An investigation revealed that a 32 year old male victim had several personal checks stolen and there was an alert on his account.  When the suspect came into the bank attempting to cash the check for over $900, the tellers called the victim who said he did not write anyone a check and did not know the suspect.

Officers arrested Marelle Julien (08/22/1985) and he has been charged with forgery, a state jail felony.

 

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Bravo District, Delta District

Patrol Report 12/17/2014

The Corpus Christi Police Department generated 211 reports for formal criminal complaints from midnight December 16 to 7:00 a.m. on December 17, 2014. These are samples of the criminal complaints filed by the Corpus Christi Police for that time period.

 

“Bravo” District
Date: 12/16/2014        11:15 PM
Location: 500 Lakeside Drive
Offense: Aggravated Assault
(PC 22.02       Second Degree Felony)
Case Number: 1412160165
A 42 year old male victim called Corpus Christi Police after the tires and front windshield of his truck were damaged by another man that he knew.

The victim said he was giving a ride to a friend’s 20 year old girlfriend when for no reason she jumped out of his truck screaming and ran to her boyfriend’s house down the street.

The male backed up his truck and went to check on the female and he heard her calling for her boyfriend to come outside.  The female’s boyfriend, Benjamin Lebleu (05/04/1990) came outside armed with a knife and threatened the male.

He slashed all four of the tires on his 1996 Ford Ranger truck and then grabbed an object and threw it at his truck shattering the windshield.

Officers located the suspect and arrested him. He was charged with aggravated assault, a second degree felony, for making threats to the victim while armed with a knife, and for criminal mischief, a Class A misdemeanor, for the estimated $600 in damage he did to the truck.

 

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Adam District, Criminal Investigations Division, Delta District

Patrol Report 12/16/2014

The Corpus Christi Police Department generated 198 reports for formal criminal complaints from midnight December 15 to 7:00 a.m. on December 16, 2014. These are samples of the criminal complaints filed by the Corpus Christi Police for that time period.

 

“Adam” District
Date: 12/14/2014        12:35 AM
Location: 800 Omaha Street
Offense: Injury to a Child
(PC 22.04       First Degree Felony)
Case Number: 1412140007
A 19 year old mother called Corpus Christi Police after she found her 3 year old daughter had been beaten by her boyfriend who had been watching the child earlier in the day.

Officers arrived and found the child covered from head to toe in bruises and abrasions. She also had dried blood on her nose and on her body. It appears that the child had been struck with hands and other objects due to the marks on her body.

The mother told officers that she had left her daughter with her boyfriend, Julian Lopez (04/01/1992), while she went to work.  When she got home later in the evening, the boyfriend was home, but he left suddenly.  The mother found her child with the injuries and she took her to her parents’ house and called police.

Officers contacted CCFD EMS and had the child transported from there to Driscoll Children`s hospital for treatment. The injuries appear to be serious, but not life threatening.  The child has been released from the hospital and placed into the custody of family members.

Corpus Christi Police Detectives have secured a warrant for the arrests of the suspect.  He is described as being 5’6” tall,  weighing 160 pounds with short black hair and brown eyes.  The arrest warrant is for injury to a child, a first degree felony,  and has a $250,00 bond amount.

We ask that anyone with any information on his whereabouts to call Corpus Christi Police at 361-886-2600. Anyone who would like to provide information to the investigators and keep their identity secret may provide the information through Crime Stoppers at 886-TIPS (8477) or online at http://www.888TIPS.com. Information provided to Crime Stoppers which results in an arrest may earn the caller a cash reward.

 

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Julian Lopez

Date of Birth: 04/01/1992

 

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Delta District, Traffic Safety Division

Fatal Crash Update 2200 Agnes Street

“Delta” District
Date: 12/15/2014        11:55 AM
Location: 2200 Agnes Street
Offense: Fatality Crash
Case Number: C1405094
Corpus Christi Police are investigating a two car crash that killed one man in the 2200 block of Agnes Street.

The crash investigation revealed that two cars, a 2008 black Ford Fusion four door and a 2004 silver Nissan Sentra four door, were both traveling east in the 2200 block of Agnes Street approaching Nineteenth Street when the black Ford veered left out of its lane of travel and struck the silver car traveling the same direction.

The  driver of the silver Nissan  lost control of his vehicle and veered into the parking lot of a business located at 2110 Agnes Street and rolled over.  The vehicle also struck a yellow  post in the parking lot, and came to rest upside down near the front of the store.

The black Ford was being driven by a 28 year old female and she had a 76 year old female passenger in the vehicle with her at the time of the crash.   Neither female was injured.  The silver Nissan was being driven by an 85 year old male who was killed.  There were no other passengers in his vehicle.

At this time, no citations have been issued as the Corpus Christi Police Traffic Division continue to investigate this crash.

The eastbound lanes of Agnes Street from Eighteenth Street to Twentieth Street  were closed for nearly  two and a half hours while police completed the investigation.

Adam District, Charlie District

Patrol Report 12/15/2014

The Corpus Christi Police Department generated 154 reports for formal criminal complaints from midnight December 14 to 7:00 a.m. on December 15, 2014. These are samples of the criminal complaints filed by the Corpus Christi Police for that time period.

 

“Adam” District
Date: 12/14/2014        4:05 AM
Location: 1800 Leopard Street
Offense: False Report to Police
(PC 37.08       Class B Misdemeanor)
Case Number: 1412140044
A 25 year old female was arrested for making a false report to police after she reported that she and her boyfriend had been car jacked while at a store in the 3200 block of Buddy Lawrence Drive.

The female told officers that a male suspect with a firearm approached them and then stole their white BMW while they were at the store.  Officers found the white BMW crashed near Interstate 37 and the Crosstown Freeway.

After an investigation it was determined that the boyfriend was alone in the BMW when he crashed his car.  He called the female and told her to come pick him up.  The female called another male who brought her to the scene of the crash and that is when the female decided to create a story about being car jacked.

Officers arrested Crystal Guerra (01/02/1989) for falsifying a report to police, a class B misdemeanor.

Her boyfriend, Israel Deleon (09/22/1981), was found to be intoxicated, and he was arrested for driving the 2000 BMW sedan and crashing it into the cement median on the Interstate 37 South on ramp to State Highway 286 South.  He was not injured in the crash, but he was charged with driving while intoxicated, a class A misdemeanor.

 

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Adam District, Bravo District, Patrol Division

Patrol Report 12/12/2014

The Corpus Christi Police Department generated 220 reports for formal criminal complaints from midnight December 11 to 7:00 a.m. on December 12, 2014. These are samples of the criminal complaints filed by the Corpus Christi Police for that time period.

 

“Adam” District
Date: 12/11/2014        1:25 AM
Location: 3600 Callicoate Road
Offense: Theft
(PC 31.03       State Jail Felony)
 Case Number: 1412110008
Corpus Christi Police responded to call from AEP Security that advised that they were monitoring live video surveillance at one of their power plants located at 3645 Callicoate Road and saw a male on the site.

Officers responded to the Hill Power Plant and stayed in contact with AEP and were able to locate Antonio Gutierrez (04/24/1978), who was wearing a black ski mask to cover his face, hiding on the property.

Further investigation showed that the suspect made entry onto the property near the front gate by cutting a hole in the fence.   Once on the property he removed nearly $2000 worth of metal and did several hundreds of dollars’ worth of property damage.

The suspect was charged with felony theft, and criminal mischief, a Class B misdemeanor, and also criminal trespass, a Class A misdemeanor.

 

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Adam District, Community Outreach, Criminal Investigations Division, Patrol Division

CCPD Looking For Restaurant Robber

“Adam” District
Date: 12/9/2014          4:55 PM
Location: 10300 Leopard Street
Offense: Robbery
(PC 29.02 Second Degree Felony)
Case Number: 1412090090
Corpus Christi Police Detectives need your help identifying a male they believe was involved in an aggravated robbery of a business located at 10309 Leopard Street on December 9.

Security camera images show a man taking money from the cash register.  Shortly after these images were captured this suspect was confronted by a restaurant employee who asked the suspect what was going on.  The suspect turned to him and said “you want some of this” and the employee saw the suspect was holding a knife in a threatening manner.

The suspect was last seen leaving the business, walking towards Robby Street.  He is described as a dark skinned male in his late twenties to early thirties, about 6’0” tall, weighing 180 pounds. He was last seen wearing a white t-shirt, blue jeans, a grey cap and a long necklace around his neck.

The restaurant owner believes that over $100.00 was taken during the robbery.

Anyone with information about this case should call the Corpus Christi Police Robbery and Homicide Detectives at 886-2840. Anyone who would like to keep their identity secret and provide information to the 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.

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