All posts by Senior Officer Travis Pace

Community Outreach

Can You Identify This Suspect?

Date:  January 17, 2014
Location:  1601 Agnes, 2002 Morgan
Event:  Credit Card Abuse
Case Number:  1401170118

Corpus Christi Police Detectives are asking the public’s assistance to identify this individual involved in the use of a stolen credit card.  The suspect used the stolen credit card at two different locations buying various items.

Video surveillance clips of the suspects have been uploaded to the police department’s CorpusChristiPD YouTube site at http://youtu.be/etG6Y2NHzYo

Anyone with any information on the identity of the suspect is asked to call Crime Stoppers at 888-TIPS (8477) or submit a tip online at www.888TIPS.com.  Tipsters will earn a cash reward if the suspects are identified and arrested.

Community Outreach

Missing Person – Enola Gay Callison

enola g. callison 02-06-2014

The Corpus Christi Police Department Homicide/Robbery Bureau is asking the public’s assistance in locating 55 year old Enola Gay Callison  who was reported missing on February 1, 2014.  She was last seen on the 10400 blk of N. Harrington Drive in Corpus Christi. Ms. Callison is 5’4″ tall and weighs approximately 140 pounds, she has brown hair and brown eyes and walks with the assistance of a cane.

If you have any information or know the whereabouts of Enola Gay Callison please call CCPD’s 911 Metrocom Center. For further information please contact Corpus Christi Police Department Homicide/Robbery Detective R.L. Garcia at 361-886-2850.

Community Outreach

Missing Person – Sean Yates

Missing Person Sean Yates

The Corpus Christi Police Department Homicide/Robbery Bureau is asking the public’s assistance in locating 35 year old Sean Yates  who was reported missing on January 30, 2014.  Yates was last seen at 902 Airport Road and is in need of his medication.

Sean was last seen wearing a grey shirt, dark jeans and white tennis shoes. He is 5′ 5″ tall and weighs 154 pounds. He has brown hair and blue eyes. He is non-aggressive, likes flashing lights and police officers.

If you have any information or know the whereabouts of Sean Yates please call CCPD’s 911 Metrocom Center. For further information please contact Corpus Christi Police Department Homicide/Robbery Detective R.L. Garcia at 361-886-2850.

Adam District, Traffic Safety Division

Pedestrian Accident on Clarkwood

Date:  January 20,  2014, 11:07pm
Location:  700 S. Clarkwood Road http://goo.gl/maps/n1S25
Event:  Motor Vehicle Accident with a Pedestrian
Case Number:  C1400292

Officers responded to a motor vehicle accident involving a pedestrian. When officers arrived they contacted the 18-year-old driver. The driver was traveling north on 700 S. Clarkwood Rd, in a 2003 Ford Explorer, when he saw a subject in the roadway. The driver took evasive action but struck the pedestrian.

Corpus Christi Fire Department Medics arrived and treated the pedestrian on the scene. The Medical Examiner’s Officer arrived and pronounced the unidentified subject, but was believed to be in his early 20’s, dead. The driver of the vehicle was not injured in the crash.

Alcohol was not a factor in this accident. Police are still investigating the accident and will attempt to reconstruct the scene in the next few days.

The driver was not cited and was released at the scene.

Bravo District

Police Seize Weapons from Brambling Circle

“Bravo” District

Date: Thursday, January 9, 2014, 10:00am
Location: 900 Brambling Circle http://goo.gl/maps/Mkt1y
Offense: Arrest Warrant
Case Number: 1401120035

On January 9, 2014 around 10:00am, the Corpus Christi Police Department SWAT team served an arrest warrant on the 900 Blk of Brambling Circle. David McDonald (4/23/1964) was arrested for Aggravated Assault.  McDonald was transported to the city detention center.

Update from 1/13/2014:

A total of 15 firearms were seized. 6 pistols, 6 rifles, 3 shotguns.  At this time no further details regarding the make, model or caliber of the seized firearms will be released.

Delta District

Patrol Report January 1, 2014

“Delta” District

Date: Wednesday, January 1, 2014, 01:40am
Location: State Highway 286 Southbound at Gollihar
Offense: Single Vehicle Major Accident
Case Number: C140003

Officers responded to a roll over accident at SH 286 Southbound at Gollihar. When the officers arrived they observed a single vehicle accident with four individuals  that had been ejected from the vehicle.

The responding officers observed a passenger that was trapped inside the  vehicle. Fire Department personnel used extraction tools to free them. The driver of the vehicle,  a 46-year-old female, was pronounced dead at the scene. Four of the injured passengers were transported to Spohn Memorial Hospital, one was transported to Driscoll Children’s Hospital. All of the passengers had serious bodily injuries.

Alcohol is believed to a contributing factor in this accident.

 

Date: Wednesday, January 1, 2014, 03:15am
Location: State Highway 286 Southbound at Horne Rd
Offense: Driving While Intoxicated (Penal Code Section 49.04) Class A Misdemeanor
Case Number: 1401010038

While officers were directing traffic for the major accident at SH 286 at Gollihar, a vehicle struck one of the police vehicles that was being used for traffic control. The driver, Carlos Hernandez (DOB 2-15-1991), exited the vehicle where he was immediately detained by the officers. He displayed signs of intoxication and was arrested for DWI. He was transported to Spohn Shoreline due the accident. He was then transported and booked at the City Detention Center.

No officers were injured in this crash.

Community Outreach

Patrol Report December 13, 2013

“Bravo and Charlie” Districts

Date: Friday, December 13, 2013, 11:34pm

Location: 5600 Curtis Clark at 5400 S. Staples  http://goo.gl/maps/AkHNf

Offenses: Driving While intoxicated (P.C. 49.04), Evading Arrest (P.C. 38.04) and Criminal Mischief (P.C. 28.03)

Case Numbers: 1312130182, 1312140001

On December 13, 2013 off duty officers from another jurisdiction were following a vehicle that appeared to have an intoxicated driver. The suspect vehicle stopped in the area of 2000 Treyway. CCPD officers attempted to make contact with the driver. The suspect driver got back into his vehicle and fled the scene. Officers attempted to catch up to the driver who was driving erratically. The suspect drove through a park, striking a fence and began dragging about 100′ of chain link fence behind his vehicle . A CCPD supervisor called off the pursuit. The suspect vehicle continued until it was involved in a three car accident at Curtis Clark and South Staples. The suspect was ejected from his vehicle. The suspect and a accident victim were transported to area hospitals. Their condition is unknown at this time. If the suspect, who is a 24 year old male, is released from the hospital he will be booked into CDC. The incident is still being investigated by Follow Up Investigators at this time.

Community Outreach, Delta District

Suspect in Hit and Run Investigation Admitted to Hospital

Date: Monday, November 19, 2013, 10:38am
Location: 3200 Churchill Drive http://goo.gl/maps/Kdjwv                                                       
Offense: Abandoning/Endangering a Child(Penal Code Section 22.041) State Jail Felony, Reckless Damage or Destruction (Penal Code Section 28.04) C Misdemeanor
Case Number: 1311190035

Officers were dispatched to 3200 Churchill Drive in reference to a hit and run accident.  A witness was following the vehicle and giving updates. Officers arrived at 1400 Papaya Courts.  Witnesses pointed to the apartment where the suspect was located.

The driver was positively identified and arrested.  He was taken to Spohn Memorial for medical evaluation.  The driver was admitted to the hospital and released into their care.  An 8-year-old child in the vehicle was uninjured.

The investigation is ongoing and no charges have been filed at this time.

Adam District, Bravo District, Charlie District, Delta District

Patrol Report November 8, 2013

Bravo District

Date:  November 7, 2013, 3:43pm
Location:  5725 Curtis Clark http://goo.gl/maps/0Wh9K
Event:  Aggravated Assault Arrest
Case Number:  1311060144

Officers E. Garza and M. Garanzuay went to 5725 Curtis Clark in reference to an arrest warrant for the aggravated assault at Club Cheetah’s. Officers contacted the resident and were given consent to search the home. Mark Booker (08/08/70) was found hiding in a closet under a pile of clothes. He was taken into custody without incident and transported to the City Detention Center.

Delta District

Date:  November 7, 2013, 2:44pm
Location:  711 S. Port http://goo.gl/maps/LVS1V
Event:  Warrant
Case Number:  1311070080

Officers with the Gulf Coast Violent Offender and Fugitive Task Force, CCPD Narcotics and Organized Crime Units worked together to locate a wanted sexual offender from Victoria County. The suspect, Robert Nunez Jr. (01/23/77) was located at 711 S. Port and was taken into custody without incident.

The warrants were for Sexual Assault of a Child, Possession of Marijuana and Driving While intoxicated.

Date:  November 7, 2013, 7:15pm
Location:  1713 Van Loan Ave. http://goo.gl/maps/ptEOG
Event:  Criminal Trespass (P.C. 30.05) B Misdemeanor
Case Number:  1311070117

Officer F. Perez contacted the owner of 1713 Van Loan. The owner said that there was no water or electricity to the house and no one was allowed to be on the property. He signed a Criminal Trespass Authority and officers posted a No Trespassing sign on the property.

At 7:15pm officers J. Jones and C. Meer responded to 1713 Van Loan in reference to several subjects at the location. The officers arrived and observed two subjects and a car on the property. The gate to the driveway was forced off the hinges in a way to allow access to the property. As officers were talking to the subjects outside, two other subjects came out of the house. Amy Perez (04/12/86), Edward Ward (08/23/57), Roy Franklin (10/29/73) and Daniel Martinez (09/15/89) were arrested for Criminal Trespass and transported to the City Detention Center.

This is an example of cooperation between the citizens of Corpus Christi and the Police Department to Reduce Crime, the Fear of Crime and to Enhance Public Safety.

Community Outreach

Patrol Report November 7, 2013

Adam District

Date:  November 7, 2013, 07:58am
Location:  1826 Frio Street http://goo.gl/maps/gFvwX
Event:  Indecent Exposure (PC 21.08) B Misdemeanor
Case Number:  1311070031

Officers responded to 1826 Frio St. in reference to a man exposing himself in front of Los Encinos Elementary School.  The suspect had left the scene but a witness provided a description of the suspect and a direction of travel. Officers contacted the suspect in the area of 5900 Greenwood Dr. They noticed that the suspect’s pants were opened and his genitals were exposed. The suspect, Anthony Riley (06/01/1954) was positively identified. He was arrested and transported to the City Detention Center.

Bravo District

Date:  November 6, 2013, 10:05pm
Location:  6425 SPID http://goo.gl/maps/0D9b1
Event:  Aggravated Assault (P.C. 22.02) 2nd Degree Felony
Case Number:  1311060144

Officers responded to 6425 SPID at Club Cheetah’s for an assault with injuries. Arriving officers observed the victim unconscious on the ground in front of the business. The victim stopped breathing and officers immediately began CPR until CCFD medics arrived. The victim was transported to Bay Area Medical Center.

Witnesses advised that there was a disturbance inside the club and all that were involved were asked to leave. The disturbance continued in the parking lot. The victim was punched in the head causing him to fall to the ground, knocking him unconscious. The suspects fled the scene before officers arrived. Detectives are following up on all possible leads in this case. The victim was later transported to MMC.

Anyone with any information on this crime is asked to call Crime Stoppers at 888-TIPS (8477) or submit a tip online at www.888TIPS.com. Tipsters will earn a cash reward if the suspect is identified or arrested.

Delta District

Date:  November 7, 2013, 8:51am
Location:  2600 Sonora http://goo.gl/maps/6F5cC
Event:  Aggravated Assault
Case Number:  1311070036

Police responded to the area of 2600 Sonora in reference to a stabbing.

Officers arrived and observed that the 33 year old female victim had been stabbed in the face with a knife. Medic units transported the victim to MMC.

A witness near the home advised Officers that the victim and suspect were heard to be arguing. The witness left the scene but upon their return, observed the suspect stab the victim.

The suspect fled the scene before officers arrived and a BOLO was put out for the suspect. Responding officers I. Rodriguez and S. Morgan observed a subject matching the description in the area of 2800 S. Port. He was taken into custody without incident.

The suspect, Daniel Ramirez (02/06/1980) was arrested and booked into the City Detention Center.

The victim was last listed in critical condition at MMC.