All posts by Senior Officer Travis Pace

Community Outreach

Update on Recent Shootings

Date: Wednesday, January 24, 2018, 9:46 PM
 Location: 6400 Weber Rd.
Offense: Aggravated Assault
Case Number: 1801250002

Corpus Christi Police Officers responded to a shots fired call in the 6400 block of Weber Rd. Numerous calls were made to the police department stating that multiple shots were fired. As officers were en route to the call they were redirected to 6600 Everhart in reference to a shooting victim. Officers arrived and discovered that a 20 year old female had been shot in the head. Medics arrived and transported her to Spohn Shoreline Hospital where she is still in critical condition. Officers investigated and found that the female had been shot at 6400 Weber Rd. Officers are still investigating and are following leads in the case which include a person of interest.

If you have any information about this crime please call Crime Stoppers at 888-TIPS or submit the information online at http://www.888TIPS.com. Information provided to Crime Stoppers is anonymous and if the information leads to an arrest, it could earn you a cash reward.

Date: Thursday, January 25, 2018, 2:58 PM
 Location: 300 Parr St.
Offense: Murder
Case Number: 1801250106

Corpus Christi Police Officers were dispatched to 300 Parr St. in reference to a shooting. Officers arrived and contacted witnesses. Officers were informed by witnesses that they heard a gunshot and observed a suspect leave the residence and head South on Parr. A witness went inside the residence and located a 20 year old male victim who was deceased from an apparent gunshot. Detectives were called to the scene to investigate. Officers received information that a suspect was seen running into a warehouse in the 200 block of N. 19th St. Officers went to the warehouse and located the suspect. Officers transported the suspect to the main police station for questioning. Officers arrested Jesse Casiano (07-05-1986) for murder and transported him to the City Detention Center.

This is still an active investigation and no other information is available at this time. If you have any information about this crime please call Crime Stoppers at 888-TIPS or submit the information online at http://www.888TIPS.com.

 

Community Outreach, Criminal Investigations Division, Patrol Division

Can you help identify this robbery suspect?

Date: December 29, 2017 & January 14, 2018
 Location: 6000 Everhart, 1600 S. Port, 3700 Leopard
Offense: Aggravated Robbery
Case Numbers: 1712290125, 1801140134, 1801140135

Corpus Christi Police Detectives need your help identifying this robbery suspect. On December 29, 2017 at approximately 9:10 PM a male suspect entered the store. The employees were behind the counter when the suspect approached them with a gun and demanded money. The employees gave the suspect an undisclosed amount of cash who then fled the scene. The suspect was wearing a brown jacket, blue jeans, black gloves and a black mask.

sus 6600 everhart

On January 14, 2018 at 8:11 PM detectives believe the same suspect entered the store at 1600 S. Port, displayed a handgun and went behind the counter demanding money. The clerk was not able to open the cash register and the suspect left the store. Approximately 15 minutes later the same suspect entered a store on the 3700 block of Leopard. The suspect went behind the counter with his weapon and started grabbing money from the employee. A brief struggle ensued and the suspect fled with an undisclosed amount of cash. The employee was not injured.

If you know the identity of this suspect or have any information about these crimes please call Crime Stoppers at 888-TIPS or submit the information online at http://www.888TIPS.com. Information provided to Crime Stoppers is anonymous and if the information leads to an arrest, it could earn you a cash reward.

Community Outreach, Crime Stoppers, Criminal Investigations Division, Patrol Division

Detectives need your help identifying these suspected burglars

Date: Tuesday, December 12, 2017
Location: 5500 Holly Rd
Offense: Burglary of a Building
Case Number: 1712130076

Corpus Christi Police Detectives need your help identifying these two suspected burglars. Officers were called to the 5500 block of Holly Rd. in reference to a burglary of a storage unit. Officers arrived and contacted the victim who told officers that her storage unit had been burglarized. She told officers that the lock had been cut and items were taken. Officers also were notified that several other storage units had been burglarized. Officers looked at the video and observed two males entering the property. One of the males was wearing torn jeans, a dark colored hoodie and carrying bolt cutters. The other male was wearing a brown jacket, blue jeans and white tennis shoes. The were driving a 4 door truck, possibly a Ford F-150.

 

If you recognize the suspects or have any information about this crime contact Crime Stoppers at 361-888-TIPS (8577) or submit the tip online at www.cctexas.com/crimestoppers.  Information provided to Crime Stoppers is anonymous and if the information leads to an arrest, it could earn you a cash reward.

 

Community Outreach

CITY HOSTS VEHICLE AUCTION THIS SATURDAY

The City of Corpus Christi will auction 109cars, trucks, and motorcycles at the Police Vehicle Impound Lot, located at 5485 Greenwood Drive, on Saturday, January 6, 2018.  The auction will start at 10:00 a.m.

Impound Auction

The general public is encouraged to register and view the vehicles for auction from 1:00 pm to 5:00 pm on Friday, January 5, 2018.  The general public can continue to view the vehicles from 8:00 am to 10:00 am on the day of the auction.

The vehicles for auction may be viewed online and an auction list may be downloaded from www.amtauctions.com.

Community Outreach

Officer recovering in local hospital

Officer Thomas Zirkle is recovering in a local hospital after being struck by a suspected intoxicated driver.

Zirkle, Thomas #12921

On December 23, 2017 at approximately 10:49 PM officer Zirkle was directing traffic for a crash in the 1100 block of SH 358 West bound when he was struck by a vehicle. Witnesses identified the suspect vehicle. Officers contacted the male suspect driver and could smell a strong odor of an intoxicating beverage coming form the suspect. The suspect also displayed other signs of intoxication and was arrested. Orelvis Lopez (04-30-1993) was arrested for intoxication assault with a vehicle and transported to the City Detention Center.

 

Community Outreach, Crime Stoppers, Criminal Investigations Division, Patrol Division

Can You Identify this Burglar

Date:  Monday December 12, 2017 11:49 PM
Location: 300 Hiawatha St
Incident: Burglary of a Habitation
Case Number: 1712120007

Corpus Christi Police Detectives need your help identifying this alleged burglar. Officers contacted the victim and advised that he came home and noticed that someone had kicked in his back door and ransacked his house. The victim checked his surveillance system and observed a male wearing dark pants and a grey hoodie taking various item and then leave the residence.

If you recognize the suspect or have any information about this crime contact Crime Stoppers at 361-888-TIPS (8577) or submit the tip online at www.cctexas.com/crimestoppers.  Information provided to Crime Stoppers is anonymous and if the information leads to an arrest, it could earn you a cash reward.

Community Outreach

Holiday Message from the Corpus Christi Police Department Auto Theft Task Force

Here are a few tips from the Auto Theft Task Force to help reduce your chances of becoming a victim this holiday season.

 

 

Have a Safe and Happy Holiday Season.

Community Outreach

CITY HOSTS VEHICLE AUCTION THIS SATURDAY

The City of Corpus Christi will auction 90cars, trucks, and motorcycles at the Police Vehicle Impound Lot, located at 5485 Greenwood Drive, on Saturday, December 2, 2017.  The auction will start at 10:00 a.m.

The general public is encouraged to register and view the vehicles for auction from 1:00 pm to 5:00 pm on Friday, December 1, 2017.  The general public can continue to view the vehicles from 8:00 am to 10:00 am on the day of the auction.

The vehicles for auction may be viewed online and an auction list may be downloaded from www.amtauctions.com.

Auction 2

Community Outreach, Crime Stoppers, Criminal Investigations Division

Can you help identify these burglars?

Date:  Monday November 21, 2017 11:18 PM
Location: 502 Graham Rd.
Incident: Burglary of a Building
Case Number: 1711210040

Corpus Christi property crimes detectives need your help identifying these two alleged burglars. Officers were called to the Boat Stop Storage in reference to a burglary. The complainant advised that the suspects (a male and female) pulled to the gate in a hatchback vehicle. The male suspect jumped the fence and broke into a couple of storage units. The suspect took the stolen items, tossed them over the fence and climbed the fence to get back to the vehicle. The suspects then fled the scene.

If you have any information about this crime contact Crime Stoppers at 361-888-TIPS (8577) or submit the tip online at www.cctexas.com/crimestoppers.  Information provided to Crime Stoppers is anonymous and if the information leads to an arrest, it could earn you a cash reward.