Category Archives: Bravo District

Adam District, Bravo District, Charlie District, Delta District, Patrol Division

Patrol Report 06/11/2015 PIO2

The Corpus Christi Police Department responded to 929 calls for service and 228 generated reports for formal criminal complaints from 7:00 a.m. June 10 to 7:00 a.m. on June 11, 2015. These are samples of the criminal complaints filed by the Corpus Christi Police for that time period.

 

“ADAM” District
Date: 06/11/2015       2:45 AM
Location: 4400 Leopard Street
Offense: Driving While Intoxicated-Felony
P.C. 49.04       Third Degree Felony
Case Number: 1506110015
A Corpus Christi Police Officer on patrol observed a vehicle commit a traffic violation at the intersection of Leopard Street and Westchester Drive.

Once the officer was able to stop the 2007 Ford Escape, it was determined that the driver had been drinking earlier in the evening.

After an investigation, the driver, Kerri Lewis (11/26/1971), was found to be intoxicated.  He was arrested for driving while intoxicated, a third degree felony.

 

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Bravo District, Charlie District, Patrol Division

Patrol Report 06/10/2015

The Corpus Christi Police Department responded to 873 calls for service and generated 200 reports for formal criminal complaints from 7:00 a.m. June 8 to 7:00 a.m. on June 9, 2015. These are samples of the criminal complaints filed by the Corpus Christi Police for that time period.

 

“BRAVO” District
Date: 06/09/2015       11:00 PM
Location: 6200 McArdle Road
Offense: Aggravated Robbery
P.C. 29.03       First Degree Felony
Case Number: 1506090148
A female store owner called Corpus Christi Police after her store was robbed by a man with a knife.

Officers arrived at the New City Market, located at 6236 McArdle Road, and were told by the store owner that she and her 21 year old daughter were both working at the store when a male suspect wearing a black hoodie, black mask, blue jeans and armed with a large knife came in.

The suspect walked inside took out the knife and told the daughter to get the money.  The daughter ran to the back and called for her mother who went to the cash register and opened it.

The suspect took cash and ran out of the store toward the neighborhood behind the store on foot.

Neither female was injured.

Officers did not locate the suspect, and continue to investigate this crime.

 

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SUSPECT HOLDING KNIFE AND TAKING MONEY FROM REGISTER

 

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Adam District, Bravo District, Charlie District, Patrol Division

Patrol Report 06/09/2015

The Corpus Christi Police Department responded to 858 calls for service and generated 208 reports for formal criminal complaints from 7:00 a.m. June 8 to 7:00 a.m. on June 9, 2015. These are samples of the criminal complaints filed by the Corpus Christi Police for that time period.

 

“ADAM” District
Date: 06/08/2015       3:45 PM
Location: 3900 West River Drive
Offense: Burglary
P.C. 30.04       Class A Misdemeanor
Case Number: 1506080140
It didn’t take burglars very long to use a stolen credit card they took from a purse that was inside a parked car.

A 30 year old female victim called Corpus Christi Police after she parked her 2013 Dodge Journey at a business located at 3922 W. River Drive just before 7:30 PM and when she returned about an hour later she found the back passenger side window had been broken out.  The female said her purse was stolen from inside of the vehicle and in the purse were bank cards, her social security card, and a checkbook.

When the female called her bank to report the stolen items, she was told one of her credit cards had been used at a Stripes Store in Robstown to purchase $197 in merchandise at 8:15 PM.

At this time no suspects have been identified, and officers are investigating possible video surveillance at both locations.
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Bravo District, Charlie District, Delta District

Patrol Report 06/08/2015

The Corpus Christi Police Department responded to 755 calls for service and generated 173 reports for formal criminal complaints from 7:00 a.m. June 7 to 7:00 a.m. on June 8, 2015. These are samples of the criminal complaints filed by the Corpus Christi Police for that time period.

“BRAVO” District
Date: 06/07/2015       12:50 AM
Location: 1900 Ennis Joslin Road
Offense: Driving While Intoxicated
P.C. 49.04       Class B Misdemeanor
Case Number: 1506070008
Corpus Christi Police were called to investigate a single vehicle crash at the dead end of Ennis Joslin Road.

The crash investigation revealed that a 2009 Ford truck, driven by a 47 year old man, failed to negotiate a turn onto Williams Drive, and it struck a dead end sign, traveled into a field, and then struck a dumpster.

The crash caused the truck to catch on fire and it was fully engulfed.

After an investigation, the driver Sammie Valero (04/30/1968), was found to be intoxicated.  He was arrested for driving while intoxicated.

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Bravo District, Community Outreach

Island Bash This Saturday

The Corpus Christi Police Department will be hosting the CCPD Island Bash  on Saturday, June 6th from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Packery Channel Boat Ramp. The boat ramp is located at the corner of Zahn Rd. and State Highway 361. This is the second year that we will be having an Island Police Substation manned on a daily basis to assist tourist and the community with police related issues while visiting Padre Island. 

The Corpus Christi Fire Department and the Flour Bluff Volunteer Fire Department will have fire trucks on display. Driscoll Children’s Hospital and the Texas Department of Transportation will be on hand to provide various forms of information and display booths. Texas Parks and Wildlife along with the U.S. Customs will have boats on display, with a Game Warden and a Special Agent available for questions.

The Corpus Christi Police Department will exhibit the Police Museum, the auto theft task force, and crime prevention unit. The auto theft task force will be providing Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) etching.

The U.S. Border Patrol will be exhibiting equipment and will be available for questions.

The Texas Sea Life and Botanical Gardens will be providing education and have various animals from the region on display.

The National Seashore will be providing sea turtle education.

SEE YOU THERE!

 

Bravo District, Charlie District, Patrol Division

Patrol Report 06/03/2015

The Corpus Christi Police Department generated 189 reports for formal criminal complaints from midnight June 2 to 7:00 a.m. on June 3, 2015. These are samples of the criminal complaints filed by the Corpus Christi Police for that time period.

“BRAVO” District
Date: 06/03/2015       4:10 AM
Location: 10300 South Padre Island Drive
Offense: Burglary
P.C. 30.02       State Jail Felony
Case Number: 1506030021
Corpus Christi Police responded to an alarm at the Dockside Surf Shop located at 10306 South Padre Island Drive.

After arriving officers found a back door to the business had been kicked open.

The suspects stole skateboards, t shirts and other items from the store.

At this time no suspects have been arrested.

“CHARLIE” District
Date: 06/03/2015       1:00 AM
Location: 5300 Weber Road
Offense: Agency Assist
Case Number: 1506030011
Corpus Christi Police responded to Mary Carroll High School to assist the CCISD Police after several people broke into the school and vandalized the property.

CCISD Police and school officials arrived and found confetti, balloons, silly string, shaving cream,  spray paint and banners all throughout the building as well as a vending machine that was tipped over and broken. The vandalism to the building was estimated to be about $500 and the amount needed to replace the vending machine was estimated about $900.

As many as 16 people were thought to have been a part of the crime.

This case is being investigated by CCISD Police.

“CHARLIE” District
Date: 06/02/2015       1:05 PM
Location: 2000 Morgan Avenue
Offense: Driving While Intoxicated
P.C. 49.04       Class B Misdemeanor
Case Number: 1506020060
A Corpus Christi Police Officer parked his police car in the McDonald’s restaurant parking lot for a meal break.

While inside the officer was approached by a citizens who told him that a vehicle had ran into his parked patrol unit. The officer went outside and observed a blue Kia Spectra had struck the passenger side door of his patrol car.

The driver of the Kia was identified as Christopher Miesen (09/29/1980).

After an investigation officers determined that the Kia was traveling south on Eighteenth Street and came across the four lanes of Morgan Avenue and into the parking lot of the restaurant striking the parked police car.

The driver was determined to be intoxicated and he was arrested.

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 Suspected drunk driver that struck parked patrol car

“CHARLIE” District
Date: 06/02/2015       10:15 PM
Location: 5100 Holly Road
Offense: Fraud
P.C. 32.51       State Jail Felony
Case Number: 1506020131
A traffic stop led Corpus Christi Police to a wanted man who was in possession of several Texas Identification cards belonging to others.

An officer stopped the 2001 Mercedes Benz for an illegal turn in the 4900 block of Holly Road.  When officers contacted the driver they found he had three outstanding warrants for his arrest all for theft.

Officers arrested the driver, John Villegas (07/09/1973).

While they were impounding his vehicle, officers found four small bags of heroin.  In the suspect’s pocket, officers found three identification cards belonging to other individuals.  One of the persons had made a report to police on May 22 about being a victim of identity theft.

The suspect was arrested and charged with the outstanding warrants, possession of a controlled substance, and fraud.

“CHARLIE” District
Date: 06/03/2015       2:25 AM
Location: 5500 Saratoga Boulevard
Offense: Hit and Run Crash
T.C. 550.02
Case Number: 1506030016
Corpus Christi Police responded to the 5500 block of Saratoga Boulevard after a vehicle hit a utility pole knocking several power lines down into the roadway.

Officers determined that a red vehicle had come down the wrong way on Saratoga Boulevard and attempted to turn around. The vehicle went into a business parking lot at a very high rate of speed and side swiped the pole knocking it down.

A passing semi-truck then drove down Saratoga Boulevard and clipped the downed power line. This knocked out all the power to the area including the intersection of Staples Street and Saratoga Boulevard.

Saratoga Boulevard in both directions was closed for just over five hours while the lines were repaired.

 

 

Search the website Crimereports.com to research all reported criminal activity in Corpus Christi. Anyone who knows any additional information about these crimes should contact the Corpus Christi Police Department at 886-2840. Information about unsolved crimes may be provided to investigators anonymously through Crime Stoppers at 888-TIPS (8477) or online at 888TIPS.com. Information provided to Crime Stoppers which results in an arrest may earn the caller a cash reward.

Bravo District, Delta District, Patrol Division

Patrol Report 06/02/2015

The Corpus Christi Police Department generated 233 reports for formal criminal complaints from midnight June 1 to 7:00 a.m. on June 2, 2015. These are samples of the criminal complaints filed by the Corpus Christi Police for that time period.

 

 

“BRAVO” District
Date: 06/01/2015       4:10 PM
Location: 6000 South Alameda Street
Offense: Aggravated Assault
P.C. 22.02       Second Degree Felony
Case Number: 1506010111
A 25 year old male victim called Corpus Christi Police after he was assaulted following a road rage incident.

The victim told officers he was traveling north on Ennis Joslin Road attempting to turn left on to South Alameda Street when a dark blue truck drove up next to him and tried to run him off the road. The victim was forced off the road and into a driveway in the 6000 block of South Alameda Street.

The driver of the blue truck exited his vehicle armed with a hammer and approached the victim who was getting out of his car.  The man approached the victim and pinned him up against his vehicle. The man tried to swing the hammer at the victim but he was able to block it.  The man then looked at the victims license plate and stated, “this isn`t over yet.” then left the scene.

He was last seen driving away in his truck and is described as being between 40 and 50 years old.  Officers were not able to locate the suspect.

Officers are also investigating whether a second call, from a different person, regarding a road rage incident with a blue truck made just prior to the victim calling,  is related to this call.

 

 

“BRAVO” District
Date: 06/02/2015       12:40 AM
Location: 4400 Ocean Drive
Offense: Aggravated Assault
P.C. 22.02       Second Degree Felony
Case Number: 1506020008
A disturbance between roommates resulted in one being treated for head injuries and the other in jail.

A 50 year old male victim walked into Spohn Shoreline Hospital with a large cut to his head.  Corpus Christi Police were called to investigate and they determined that the victim was asleep inside an apartment located at 4443 Ocean Drive when his roommate woke him up complaining about trash left in the kitchen.  The roommate grabbed the victim by his feet, pulled him out of bed and pushed him outside.  He then shoved him down a flight of stairs causing the injuries to the victims head.

The victim was given a ride to the hospital by a friend who also lives in the apartment.

Officers returned to the apartment and arrested the roommate, Liovel Granado-Gonzalez (05/28/1963) for aggravated assault.

It was also later determined that the victim suffered fractures to his lower neck and broke his left wrist during the fall.  He was transferred  to Spohn Memorial Hospital to be treated for his injuries.

 

“BRAVO” District
Date: 06/02/2015       3:40 AM
Location: 14000 South Padre Island Drive
Offense: Burglary
P.C. 30.02       State Jail Felony
Case Number: 1506020017
Corpus Christi Police were dispatched to 14049 South Padre Island Drive, The Oceans Treasures Souvenir Shop for a glass break alarm.

When officers arrived they found a shattered window on the west side of the shop.  It appears that the suspects used the shattered window to gain entry into the business. Once inside the shop, a display counter containing sunglasses was forced open.

Owners of the business arrived and told officers that nearly 40 Costa sunglasses and accessories appeared to be stolen. The value of all the sunglasses taken was estimated to be $8000 and damage to the business was thought to be $1000.

At this time officers continue to investigate this case and no suspects have been arrested.

 

“DELTA” District
Date: 06/02/2015       3:35 AM
Location: 1300 South Staples Street
Offense: Hit and Run Crash
T.C. 550.021
Case Number: 1506020015
Corpus Christi Police responded to a crash in which a vehicle struck a building.

Officers arrived and found a silver Chevrolet Silverado truck still at the scene.  The truck had crashed into a business located at 1314 South Staples Street, the Hill Country Prosthetics and caused heavy damage to the building.  The driver of the vehicle had left his truck and fled the scene.

Two witnesses that observed the crash told officers that they saw the truck traveling north on South Staples Street.  The truck swerved, lost control and then crashed into the building.  They then saw the male driver, who was wearing a blue shirt and dark pants, exit the vehicle and flee the scene on foot.

The driver was not located and the truck was impounded.

 

 

Search the website Crimereports.com to research all reported criminal activity in Corpus Christi. Anyone who knows any additional information about these crimes should contact the Corpus Christi Police Department at 886-2840. Information about unsolved crimes may be provided to investigators anonymously through Crime Stoppers at 888-TIPS (8477) or online at 888TIPS.com. Information provided to Crime Stoppers which results in an arrest may earn the caller a cash reward.

Adam District, Bravo District, Delta District, Patrol Division

Patrol Report 05/28/2015

The Corpus Christi Police Department generated 226 reports for formal criminal complaints from midnight May 27 to 7:00 a.m. on May 28, 2015. These are samples of the criminal complaints filed by the Corpus Christi Police for that time period.

 

“ADAM” District
Date: 05/28/2015       12:30 AM
Location: 5300 Leopard Street
Offense: False Report
P.C. 37.08       Class B Misdemeanor
Case Number: 1505280005
A female called Corpus Christi Police and reported to them that her boyfriend had assaulted her and held her against her will at a motel for three days.

Officers arrived at the motel, located at 5300 Leopard Street, and found the 24 year old female.  She told them about being hit several times in her face and head by her 30 year old boyfriend.  She also told them that she was not allowed to leave the motel for three days, and that he had prevented her from calling 911 for help.

Officers did not observe the female victim to have any injuries.

The female also told officers that the male had left the motel with his mother.

Other officers in the area spotted the mothers vehicle with the man inside traveling on Interstate 37.   Once they stopped the car, they brought the man back to the motel to be identified.

While officers were investigating this case, the female told them that she had made up the entire story just to get the man put in jail.

Officers arrested the female, Tracie Rios (10/08/1990), for making a false report to police, a Class B Misdemeanor.

The man was released at the scene.

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Adam District, Bravo District, Charlie District, Patrol Division

Patrol Report 05/26/2015

The Corpus Christi Police Department generated 193 reports for formal criminal complaints from midnight May 25 to 7:00 a.m. on May 26, 2015. These are samples of the criminal complaints filed by the Corpus Christi Police for that time period.

 

 

“ADAM” District
Date: 05/26/2015       3:35 AM
Location: 10300 Leopard Street
Offense: Burglary
P.C. 30.02       State Jail Felony
Case Number: 1505260022
A Corpus Christi Police Officer on patrol was driving by a restaurant, located at 10309 Leopard Street, and observed the drive thru window to be broken out.

He stopped to investigate and could see movement inside the business.  Other officers arrived and surrounded the business.  They were able to convince the suspect to exit the restaurant and took him into custody.

Officers arrested the suspect, Charlie Zamarron (12/15/1994) for burglary.  He was additionally charged with resisting arrest when he refused to get into the patrol car to be transported to jail.  Charges of possession of a controlled substance were also added when a pill was found in his possession.

The owner of the restaurant was contacted and he came to the location and secured the broken window.

 

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

Two Suspects Use Brick To Enter Store

DATE: May 17, 2015    3:45 AM
LOCATION: 5700 South Alameda Street
OFFENSE: Burglary
P.C. 30.02   State Jail Felony
CASE NUMBER: 1505170034
Corpus Christi Police Detectives have released camera surveillance images of two suspects that they believe broke the front glass door of a Stripes Store, located at 5702 South Alameda Street,  and went inside.

The two male suspects used a brick to break the glass and entered the business that was closed. One of the suspects goes to the beer cooler and takes 2 twelve packs of beer.   The second male runs behind the counter and takes two packs of cigarettes.   Both suspects then exit the front door through the broken glass of the front door.

Both suspects appear to be Hispanic males.  One of the suspects was in a green shirt and black jeans. He attempts to use his shirt to cover part of his face while standing at the cooler.  The second suspect, who is standing at the cigarette shelf, was wearing a black shirt with graphics on the back, blue jeans and a black baseball cap turned backwards.

The suspects in this case have not been identified and Detectives need your help in solving this crime.  Anyone with information about this case should call the Corpus Christi Police Criminal Investigations Division 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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Suspect 1 at cooler

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Suspect 2 walking behind counter

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Suspect 2 at cigarette shelf