Category Archives: Charlie District

Adam District, Bravo District, Charlie District, Patrol Division

Patrol Report June 18, 2014

Adam District

Date: Tuesday, June 17, 2014, 16:57
Location: 5155 Interstate Highway 37 Access
Offense: Driving While Intoxicated (Penal Code Section 49.04) Class B Misdemeanor
Case Number: 1406170111

Corpus Christi Police arrested 51-year-old Billy Jost (12/7/1962) for Driving While Intoxicated after he was accused of striking five support beams of a hotel and causing a partial relocation of customers on the second floor of the building. Corpus Christi Police responded to a complaint of a hit and run crash at about 5pm at a hotel located at 5155 Interstate Highway 37. Officers learned a gray Chevy Silverado jumped the curb from a convenience store, went into the parking lot of the hotel, struck five support beams and two vehicles before the truck left the scene.
Officers located a damaged Chevy Silverado on the 1400 block of North Navigation and discovered a support post in the bed of the truck from the crash at the hotel. The Officers discovered the operator of the truck, 51-year-old Billy Jost, displayed indications he was intoxicated. Officers arrested Jost for Driving While Intoxicated and for failing to comply with the duty to provide information upon striking a vehicle. Officers then delivered Jost to the city detention center and impounded the truck. The hotel management relocated guests away from the affected portion of the building. No injuries were reported.

Bravo District

Date: Tuesday, June 17, 2014, 18:10
Location: 5300 Carriage Lane
Offense: Theft (Penal Code Section 31.03) Class B Misdemeanor
Case Number: 1406170120

Corpus Christi Police arrested three people accused of stealing mail packages from the front doors of homes on the 5300 block of Carriage Lane Tuesday afternoon. Corpus Christi Police responded to the complaint at about 6pm Tuesday after a 30-year-old man told Officers he saw three people follow a UPS delivery truck and gather the packages after the delivery. Officers located the suspect vehicle and found a 15-year-old boy operating the red 1992 Chevy Silverado with two 18-year-old men as passengers. Officers discovered packages in the bed of the truck and arrested 18-year-old Emiliano Silva (10/24/1995) and 18-year-old Vincent Cornejo (9/11/1996) and then took the 15-year-old into custody all accused of theft. The Officers impounded the truck, delivered the two 18-year-old men to the city detention center and delivered the 15-year-old boy to the Nueces County Juvenile Detention Center. The Officers returned the packages to the homes and learned that one of the broken packages contained supplies for a medical patient at home confined to a bed.

Charlie District

Date: Tuesday, June 17, 2014, 14:47
Location: 5425 South Padre Island Drive
Event: Child locked in a vehicle
Case Number: 1406170083

Corpus Christi Police broke a window in the parking lot of Moore Plaza to rescue an infant locked in a vehicle Tuesday afternoon at 2:47pm. The 27-year-old woman locked her vehicle’s keys inside of her vehicle after she parked it in the Hobby Lobby parking lot. Her 10 month old daughter was still inside of her vehicle so she called the police for assistance. Officers arrived, approximately five minutes later, and they decided to break a window in order to get the baby out of the vehicle. The baby was sweating heavily, but otherwise not injured.

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 886-2841. 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, Charlie District, Delta District, Patrol Division

Patrol Report June 11, 2014

The Corpus Christi Police Department generated 237 reports for formal criminal complaints from midnight June 10 to 7:00 a.m. on .June 11, 2014. These are samples of the criminal complaints filed by the Corpus Christi Police for that time period.

 

“Bravo” District
Date: 06/10/2014 2:20 PM
Location: 5858 South Padre Island Drive
Offense: Indecency With A Child (PC 21.11 Third Degree Felony)
Case Number: 1406100094

 
Corpus Christi Police Officers responded to a business located in the 5800 block of South Padre Island Drive for a male exposing himself in the food court area of the business. Robert Baker (08/02/1962) was being detained by security officers when the police arrived. A 50 year old female had employees from a business call police and building security after he exposed himself in front of her and her 7 year old daughter while they ate in the food court area. Building security acted quickly, and detained the suspect after he began to try and leave. Officers arrived and arrested the suspect, and charged him with indecency with a child, a third degree felony, because he exposed himself knowing a child was present and was reckless about whether another person was present who would be alarmed or offended by his act. He was also charged with indecent exposure, a Class B misdemeanor for exposing himself to the adult female.

 

 

“Bravo” District
Date: 06/11/2014 1:20 AM
Location: 6800 South Padre Island Drive
Offense: Driving While Intoxicated (PC 49.04 Class B Misdemeanor)
Case Number: 1406110011

 
Employees at a business in the 6800 block of S. Padre Island Drive called police when a male passed out in a vehicle in the drive thru lane of the business. Officers arrived and observed a gray 2010 Dodge Charger in the drive thru at the order station. There were two other vehicles stopped behind the vehicle. Officers observed a male subject in the driver’s seat to be sleeping with the engine running. After knocking several times on the window, because the doors were locked, the man woke up and rolled down the window. Officers identified the male as Aral Mason (04/19/1985) and found him to be intoxicated and he was arrested. The suspect was additionally charged with Unlawful Carrying of a Weapon, a Class A Misdemeanor after a loaded handgun was found in his vehicle.

 

“Charlie” District
Date: 06/010/2014 11:00 PM
Location: 5400 South Padre Island Drive
Offense: Driving While Intoxicated (PC 49.04 Class B Misdemeanor)
Case Number: 1406100174

 

A 53 year old female was arrested for Driving While Intoxicated after she hit another vehicle from behind. Jamie Duncan (09/28/1960) was driving her 2013 Ford truck east along the access road of 5400 S. Padre Island Dr. when she failed to control her speed and struck a 2002 Nissan Xterra that was stopped for a red light at the intersection of S.P.I.D. East and S. Staples St. The male and female in the vehicle that was struck from behind were not injured in the crash, but the vehicle they were in had to be towed away because of the damage. The suspect’s vehicle was impounded by police, and the female suspect was arrest for Driving While Intoxicated, a Class B Misdemeanor.

 

“Delta” District
Date: 06/010/2014 7:50 PM
Location: 1500 Seventh Street
Offense: Child Abandonment With Intent To Return (PC 22.041 State Jail Felony)
Case Number: 1406100038

 
Officers were called out to the area of Elizabeth St. and Brownlee Blvd. to check the welfare of a female that was acting unusual. They located the female, Johna Rink (03/30/1988), who was crying and upset. After a few minutes, officers calmed her down and she told them that she was looking for her boyfriend. While talking to the female officers learned that her 4 month old daughter was alone in an apartment in the 1500 block of Fifteenth St. When officers arrived at the upstairs apartment to check the child’s welfare, they opened the door and they could feel the heat coming from inside and could hear a small child crying. Officers found the infant alone, sweating, wearing only a diaper, and left on a king size bed. Upon further investigation, it was found that the father had been gone most of the night, only returning when officers were doing their investigation. It was determined that the child had been left alone by the mother since early morning. The apartment was in disarray, with no food, and dirty and there was evidence of drug use in the apartment. Child Protective Services responded to the scene and the child was removed for her safety. The female suspect was also found to have in her possession four pills which require a prescription. She was arrested for abandoning a child with intent to return, a state jail felony, and possession of dangerous drug, a Class A Misdemeanor.

 

“Delta” District
Date: 06/010/2014 11:35 PM
Location: 3400 Baldwin Blvd.
Offense: Robbery (PC29.02 Second Degree Felony)
Case Number: 1406100173

 

 

A 38 year old male store clerk called police after he was robbed by a male subject wearing a black hoodie jacket over his head, black shorts, black gloves and a blue bandanna covering his face. The suspect held up his hand with a towel wrapped around it giving the impression he had a weapon when he demanded money. The clerk gave the suspect money from the cash register and the suspect fled the store. The suspect was further described as being 5’5 to 5’8 in height, 120 to 140 pounds.

 

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 886-2841. 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.

Charlie District, Delta District, Patrol Division

Patrol Report June 10, 2014

The Corpus Christi Police Department generated 236 reports for formal criminal complaints from midnight June 9 to 7:00 a.m. on .June 10, 2014. These are samples of the criminal complaints filed by the Corpus Christi Police for that time period.

 

“Delta” District
Date: 06/09/2014 9:50 PM
Location: 3100 Greenwood Drive
Offense: False Report To Police Officer (PC 37.08 Class B Misdemeanor)
Case Number: 1406090180
Corpus Christi Police Officers responded to the 3100 block of Greenwood Dr. for a hit and run crash. Officers found that a white Chevrolet Malibu had struck another vehicle from behind. There were no injuries in the crash, and the vehicle was left there, but the driver had fled on foot. A short time later, Shirley Noyola (08/25/1986) called police stating that someone had stolen her vehicle from her home in the 2200 block of Ruth Street. Officers made contact with her at her home, and she stated that someone had burglarized her house and stole her purse containing the keys to her car. She signed a stolen vehicle affidavit.

Upon checking officers found that she had an active arrest warrant. The officers arrested the suspect for the outstanding warrant, and allowed her to call her mother to come pick up her children. When the suspect’s mother arrived she told police that the vehicle wasn’t stolen and that her daughter had told her that she had been involved in a crash and wanted her to drive by to look at the damage. The suspect’s boyfriend also told officers that there was no burglary to the suspect’s home, and that a female by the name of Sara was driving the car when it was crashed on Greenwood Dr. The female suspect was arrested for the outstanding arrest warrant and was also charged with making a false report to police, a Class B Misdemeanor.

 

“Charlie” District
Date: 06/09/2014 7:28 PM
Location: 4700 Dody Street
Offense: Evading Arrest (PC38.04 Class A Misdemeanor)
Case Number: 1406090151

 

Corpus Christi Police Officers responded to a home in the 4700 block of Dody Street for a burglary in progress. When officers arrived they saw two males and one female leaving the back of the residence. When the officers ordered them to stop all three fled on foot. The officers gave chase and were able to stop the 15 year old juvenile female and one adult male, Isaiah Cheatham (04/16/1996). The second male was able to elude the officers.

The officers determined that the house is vacant and the suspects never went inside. The juvenile female was transported to the Nueces County Juvenile Justice Center and faces charges of Evading Arrest, a Class A Misdemeanor. The male suspect was found to be in possession of marijuana, a Class B Misdemeanor and was also charged with Evading Arrest.

 

“Charlie” District
Date: 06/09/2014 9:48 PM
Location: 4600 Kostoryz Road
Offense: Robbery (PC 29.02 Second Degree Felony)
Case Number: 1406090171

A 19 year old female victim reported to officers that she was struck by a car that was driven by her 20 year old ex-boyfriend in the parking lot of an apartment complex in the 4600 block of Kostoryz Road. Officers contacted the victim who told them that the two were having a verbal argument when the male took her cell phone out of her hands and got into his silver Pontiac Grand Am. The victim said she went to the passenger side of the car, got partially inside the car and attempted to get her phone back. When she got partially inside, the male put the car into drive and started to drive away. The victim was dragged for a short time before she was able to get away from the car. The male fled the scene before officers arrived. The female victim was transported to the hospital by CCFD EMS to be treated for her injuries.

 

“Delta” District
Date: 06/09/2014 10:15 PM
Location: 500 Virginia Avenue
Offense: Evading Arrest (PC38.04 Class A Misdemeanor)
Case Number: 1406090187

Officers went to a home in the 500 block of Virginia Avenue in an attempt to contact a wanted person. Officers knocked on the front door and could hear movement in the house but no one answered the door. The officers then saw a male subject climb out of a window, from the back side of the house onto the roof. The male jumped from the roof of the house to the ground and then ran two blocks before being caught and taken into custody. The male subject was identified as Armando Deleon (11/08/1987). He had an outstanding arrest warrant, and was also charged with evading arrest, a Class A Misdemeanor.

 

“Delta” District
Date: 06/10/2014 12:17 AM
Location: 700 North Chaparral Street
Offense: Aggravated Assault (PC 22.02 Second Degree Felony)
Case Number: 1406100004
A 33 year old male victim walked into Spohn Shoreline Hospital Emergency Room with head injuries. He told officers that he was in the 700 block of North Chaparral Street when he was hit in the head with a beer bottle by a male. Officers located a crime scene in the street but no one in the area had any idea or knowledge about the assault. The victim stated he didn’t know the offender.

 

 

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 886-2841. 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.

Charlie District, Criminal Investigations Division

Man Steals Plant From CASA

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Date: Sunday, May 11, 2014, 10:51am              

Location: 2602 Prescott Street

Offense: Theft (Penal Code Section 31.03) Class B Misdemeanor

Case Number: 1405120084

Corpus Christi Police Property Crimes Detectives would like help from the public to identify and locate the person who stole a potted plant worth $200 dollars from the CASA of the Coastal Bend on Sunday, May 11, 2014. A 49-year-old woman reported the theft and provided video of an unknown man who loaded the plant into a truck without any permission from the business. The man is described as a male with dark skin, about 5 feet 10 inches tall and wore a white sleeveless undershirt.

Anyone who can identify this man, or has any additional information about this crime should call the Corpus Christi Police Property Crimes Detectives at 886-2841. Anyone who would like to keep their identity secret and provide information to Detectives should call Crime Stoppers at 888-TIPS (8477) or submit the information online at www.888TIPS.com. Information provided to Crime Stoppers which results in an arrest may earn the caller a cash reward.

Charlie District, Criminal Investigations Division, Patrol Division

Suspect Steals Purse From Shopping Cart

DATE: May 31, 2014
TIME: 2:10 PM
LOCATION: 5313 Saratoga Blvd.
OFFENSE: Theft (PC 31.03 Class A Misdemeanor)
CASE # 1405310107

 

On May 31, 2014 at about 2:10 PM Corpus Christi Police responded to a theft of a purse at the HEB Plus located at 5313 Saratoga Blvd. Officers contacted a 53 year old female who said that she was in the frozen food section when she turned her back on her shopping cart with her purse in the basket. When she turned around, her purse was gone. The suspect was observed by a witness as he left and the witness saw him leave on a motorcycle or motor scooter. Camera images from the store show the suspect exiting with the purse. Anyone who can identify the individual responsible, or has any additional information about this crime should call the Corpus Christi Police Property Crimes Detectives at 886-2841. Anyone who would like to keep their identity secret and still provide information to Detectives should call Crime Stoppers at 888-TIPS (8477) or submit the information 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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Bravo District, Charlie District, Delta District, Patrol Division, Traffic Safety Division

Patrol Report June 5, 2014

The Corpus Christi Police Department generated 236 reports for formal criminal complaints from midnight June 4 to 7:00 a.m .June 5, 2014. These are samples of the criminal complaints filed by the Corpus Christi Police for that time period.

 
“Bravo” District
Date: 06/04/2014 6:44 PM
Location: 13800 Topsail Street
Offense: Driving While Intoxicated (PC 49.04 Class B Misdemeanor)
Case Number: 1406040140

 
Corpus Christi Police Officers were dispatched to the 13800 block of Topsail Street for a disturbance with a drunk driver. A 50 year old male caller was reporting that an intoxicated male followed him to his home and was threatening him. He told officers that the driver of a green Jeep Wrangler was driving about 20 mph down Aquarius Street and he was driving his car following behind the Jeep going in the same direction when the Jeep came to a complete stop in the roadway. The male honked his horn and drove around the stopped Jeep and then the driver began honking his horn and followed the male. The male pulled into his house and the suspect stopped in front of his house in the middle of the road. The male approached the driver of the Jeep and observed him to be intoxicated, and took the keys from him and contacted the police. Officers found the Jeep parked in the roadway in front of a home in the 13800 block of Topsail Street and after an investigation they determined Dudley Prewitt (03/29/1942) was intoxicated. He was arrested and charged with Driving While Intoxicated, a Class B Misdemeanor, and his vehicle was impounded.

 
“Charlie” District
Date: 06/04/2014 10:54 PM
Location: 4900 Dody Street
Offense: Aggravated Robbery (PC 29.03 First Degree Felony)
Case Number: 1406050017

 
Corpus Christi Police officers were dispatched to the area of 4900 Dody St. for a call of shots fired. Officers arrived and located a silver Lincoln car parked in the driveway of a home and the car had three bullet holes in it. A 20 year old male victim said he heard a knock on his front door and when he opened it there was a male who had a handgun and a beanie over the lower part of his face. The suspect forced his way into the home and was joined by another male and they demanded money from the victim. When the suspects left they ran south on Dody Street and while fleeing they fired shots towards the victim who had come outside. The shots struck the car in the driveway.

 

“Delta” District
Date: 06/05/2014 3:11 AM
Location: 3000 Churchill Drive
Offense: Driving While Intoxicated (PC 49.04 Class B Misdemeanor)
Case Number: 1406050017

 

Corpus Christi Police Officers units responded to call of a disturbance at a home located in the 3000 block of Churchill Drive. Upon arrival officers observed a 38 year old female yelling in the front yard of the home and pointing toward the street. At the same time officers observed a white Chevrolet truck driving away from the home. The female was yelling, “that`s him, he`s drunk and he`s leaving!” Officers stopped the truck down the street and contacted the driver Erin Garza (08/07/1976). While conducting the investigation into the disturbance officers found the suspect was intoxicated and he said he was leaving after having a verbal argument with the female. He was arrested for Driving While Intoxicated, a Class B Misdemeanor, and his truck was impounded.

 

“Delta” District
Date: 06/05/2014 4:29 AM
Location: 1000 McClendon Street
Offense: Accident Involving Damage To Property (TC 550.022)
Case Number: 1406050023

 

The Corpus Christi Police Traffic Division is investigating a hit and run crash that occurred in the 1000 block of McClendon St. The suspect vehicle was traveling south in the 3000 block of South Staples St. when it left the roadway and jumped the curb. The vehicle then struck a wooden fence in the 1000 block of Vaky St. drove through that backward into another wooden fence to a home in the 1000 block of McClendon Street. The vehicle then traveled several more feet through the backyard and then drove into the rear bedroom wall of a house before coming to a stop. The red 2006 GMC four door vehicle the suspect was driving was left at the scene and a witness told officers he saw a young male, wearing a red shirt and blue jean shorts, walking from the crash. Officers did impound the suspect vehicle and are looking for the driver.

 

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 886-2841. 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, Charlie District, Delta District, Patrol Division

Patrol Report June 4, 2014

The Corpus Christi Police Department generated 217 reports for formal criminal complaints from midnight June 3 to 7:00 A.M. June 4, 2014. These are samples of the criminal complaints filed by the Corpus Christi Police for that time period.

 

“Adam” District
Date: 06/03/2014 10:56 AM
Location: 3900 Interstate Highway 37 South
Offense: Damage To Vehicles
Case Number: 1406030066

 

Corpus Christi Police units were dispatched to the 3900 block of Interstate Highway 37 South for several vehicles that were damage due to debris on the roadway. Officers found a total of twelve vehicles pulled off of the Interstate that had been damaged. Officers were able to determine that the small metal pieces had fallen into roadway from a truck. No description of the truck that dropped the debris was given and officers found that there were pieces of metal that started from the city limits on Interstate 37 up to the Tuloso Road exit. Most of the damage to the twelve vehicles was to the tires and rims.

 

“Bravo” District
Date: 06/03/2014 6:30 PM
Location: 6869 Yorktown Blvd.
Offense: Death Investigation
Case Number: 1406030123

 
Corpus Christi Police Officers are investigating the death of a 54 year old female victim after she was found slumped over the wheel of her vehicle. Officers contacted a 63 year old male and 49 year old female who said that they walk the trail in the park every day and they saw a red Toyota Corolla on Sunday. They saw the vehicle in the same spot on Monday and after seeing it again on Tuesday they called the police. The Nueces County Medical Examiner’s Office responded and will perform an evaluation to determine the cause of death. Corpus Christi Police Detectives continue to gather information to reach a conclusion whether or not this death was the result of a criminal act.

 

“Charlie” District
Date: 06/03/2014 6:33 PM
Location: 5700 Greenwood Drive
Offense: Aggravated Assault (PC 22.02 First Degree Felony)
Case Number: 1406030125

 
Corpus Christi Police Officers responded to a shooting at a business located in the 5700 block of Greenwood Drive and found a 50 year old male victim had been shot in the chest. The victim managed to get to a home in the 1400 block of Acapulco Street after being shot. A description of the suspect vehicle was given and an officer observed the 1991 maroon Jeep Wrangler and attempted to stop it. The Jeep made several loops around the neighborhood and the suspect was observed throwing a gun out of the window. After a few minutes, the driver returned to the scene of the crime and crashed his Jeep into the victim’s 1998 Chevrolet truck which had been abandoned by the victim when he ran away on foot. The victim was transported to the hospital by CCFD EMS. Officers were able to locate the gun which had been thrown out of the suspects vehicle and also arrested Jesus Gamez (02/25/1961) and charged him with aggravated assault, a first degree felony.

 

“Delta” District
Date: 06/04/2014 1:45 AM
Location: 500 South Shoreline Blvd.
Offense: Resisting Arrest (PC 38.03 Class A Misdemeanor)
Case Number: 1406040012

 
Corpus Christi Police Officers responded to the area of McGee Beach on Shoreline Blvd. for a report of a fight. The investigation determined that a 21 year old female was walking south on the seawall when she was approached and harassed by Johnny Monsevaiz (08/22/1979) who also began following her. The female started yelling and a 40 year old male heard her and asked if she needed help. She said that the suspect was harassing her and she wanted him to leave her alone. The male told the suspect to stop bothering her, and the suspect punched him once in the chest with his fist. The male defended himself and punched the suspect back several times hitting him in his face. The suspect sustained minor injuries. Officers arrived and found that the suspect had an outstanding warrant for his arrest and he was taken into custody. He was transported to the hospital for medical treatment due to the injuries he received in the fight. While being treated the suspect became aggressive with officers and at one point he struck an officer with an elbow to his chest. He again became physical with officers after being released and while being escorted to the police unit. The suspect was additionally charged with assaulting the male victim, a Class C Misdemeanor and resisting arrest, a Class A Misdemeanor

 

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 886-2841. 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.

Charlie District, Delta District, Traffic Safety Division

Patrol Report June 3, 2014

The Corpus Christi Police Department generated 233 reports for formal criminal complaints from midnight June 2 to 7:00 a.m. June 3, 2014. These are samples of the criminal complaints filed by the Corpus Christi Police for that time period.

 

“Charlie” District
Date: 06/02/2014 4:35 PM
Location: 4000 Holly Road
Offense: Assault On a Peace Officer (PC 22.01Third Degree Felony)
Case Number: 1406020139

 
A Corpus Christ Police Officer attempting to contact a suspect after he assaulted his older sister was assaulted himself. The officer responded to a call at an apartment in the 4000 block of Holly Road. The 17 year old female victim told the officer that her younger brother had hit her in the face and pushed her to the ground. During the disturbance several items in the apartment were broken and thrown around. The suspect had left the apartment prior to police arrival. After speaking to the victim, the officer was leaving when he observed the suspect and he attempted to make contact with him. The suspect pulled away from the officer and then began to violently struggle with the officer even pulling on his gun belt and taser. The suspect then began scratching the officer’s neck and face and during the struggle the suspect ran into a truck parked in the parking lot. The truck sustained a large dent in the bed just behind the cab on the passenger side. With assistance from another officer, the suspect who was only 16 years old was taken into custody, and transported to the Nueces County Juvenile Justice Center.

 

“Charlie” District
Date: 06/03/2014 11:38 PM
Location: 5500 Saratoga Blvd.
Offense: Aggravated Assault (PC 22.02 First Degree Felony)
Case Number: 14006030002

 
Corpus Christi Police Officers were dispatched to a disturbance in the parking lot of a business located in the 5500 block of Saratoga Blvd. They contacted a 55 year old male victim who told them that another male had pointed a pistol at him and told him “Don`t make me shoot you, I`m from Chicago”. The suspect left walking on S. Staples St. and the victim’s wife, a 26 year old female left with him willfully. The victim told officers, that he assumed his wife knew the suspect. Officers found both the suspect and the female walking in the 6600 block of S. Staples St. The officers contacted Rondell Clemons (02/23/1990) and found him to be in possession of a handgun. The female told officers that she was trying to get away from her husband, the victim, and was going to meet up with the suspect. The suspect was placed under arrest for Aggravated Assault with a Deadly Weapon, a second degree felony, and Unlawful Carrying of a Weapon, a Class A Misdemeanor. Upon further investigation by the officers it was also determined that the handgun was stolen and the suspect was additionally charged with Theft of a Firearm, a state jail felony.

 

“Delta” District
Date: 06/02/2014 10:43 PM
Location: 300 N. Port Avenue
Offense: Unlawful Possession of a Firearm (PC 46.04 Third Degree Felony)
Case Number: 1406020186

 

A Corpus Christ Police Officer conducted a traffic stop on a red 2008 Chevrolet Impala, in the 300 block of N. Port Ave. While exiting the police unit the officer heard what he believed to be a metal object fall to the ground. When he shined his flashlight to the area of the sound he saw a handgun near the front passenger door of the vehicle. The vehicle was occupied by the driver, Charles Hernandez (08/14/1993) and front seat passenger, Natalie Villela (10/29/1985). Officers found narcotics in the vehicle and both the male and female were arrested, and the vehicle was impounded. The driver was charged with unlawful possession of a firearm, a third degree felony, and for tampering with evidence also a third degree felony, for throwing the gun out the window of his car. The female passenger was charged with possession of a controlled substance, a Class A Misdemeanor.

 

“Delta” District
Date: 06/03/2014 4:23 AM
Location: 300 Mohawk Street
Offense: Deadly Conduct PC 22.05 Class A Misdemeanor)
Case Number: 1406030019

 
Corpus Christi Police Officers responded to a disturbance with a weapon at a home in the 300 block of Mohawk Street. The 25 year old male victim told officers that he had stopped by his residence to check on his 70 year old grandmother when he saw the suspect in his yard. When the victim approached him, the suspect pointed a handgun at him, and then said “Don`t chase me.” The suspect then fled without taking any property. The victim described the suspect to be in his late 30`s, and a heavier set male. He told officers he believed he knew who the suspect was and where he lived. The officers attempted to contact the suspect, but did not locate him.

 

“Charlie” District
Date: 06/03/2014 5:00 AM
Location: State Highway 358
Offense: Traffic Enforcement

 
The Corpus Christi Police Department traffic division performed a speeding enforcement blitz on State Highway 358 for about three hours this morning. Officers in police units, and police motorcycles participated in the assignment and the following results were recorded.
93 speeding citations were issued
17 other miscellaneous traffic citations were issued

Remember to make sure you monitor your speed and drive safely.

 

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 886-2841. 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, Charlie District, Delta District, Patrol Division

Patrol Report May 30, 2014

The Corpus Christi Police Department generated 220 reports for formal criminal complaints from midnight May 29 to 7:00 a.m. May 30, 2014. These are samples of the criminal complaints filed by the Corpus Christi Police for that time period.

 

“Bravo” District
Date: 05/30/2014 2:40 AM
Location: 1100 Baywood Lane
Offense: Residential Search Warrant
Case Number: 1405300015

 
Corpus Christi Police Officers acting on information they had received responded to a residence in the 1100 block of Baywood Lane and went into action writing up a search warrant for the home. The search warrant was executed at 2:45 AM and 4 suspects were found in the house. Robert Thomason (09/27/1974) and Tessa Murphy (11/06/1965) were arrested, and a 56 year old male and another 29 year old, were identified. Inside the house officers found methamphetamine, a large quantity of pills, a small caliber rifle and identifying documents belonging to at least 8 different people. The 39 year old male and 48 year old female homeowners were both arrested and charged with five different charges, three felonies and two misdemeanors. The female also had an outstanding warrant out for her arrest.

 

“Bravo” District
Date: 05/29/2014 6:33 PM
Location: 9700 South Padre Island Drive
Offense: Aggravated Robbery (PC 29.03 First Degree Felony)
Case Number: 1405290128

 

Corpus Christi Police Officers units responded to a business located in the 9700 block of South Padre Island Drive and contacted a 36 year old employee who said that he was cleaning the shop when several males attacked him knocking him unconscious. The victim stated he was hit in the back of the head and woke up on the floor. By the time the victim was able to recover, the suspects were gone and several items from the business were missing. The victim refused medical treatment.

 

“Charlie” District
Date: 05/29/2014 9:25 PM
Location: 800 Campbell Street
Offense: Aggravated Assault (PC 22.02 First Degree Felony)
Case Number: 1405290146

 
The Corpus Christi Police Department responded to a home in the 800 block of Campbell Street for a stabbing. The investigation revealed that a 45 year old male victim was stabbed once and had other cuts about his body. The victim told officers that he played a prank on his cousin, the suspect by placing shaving cream on him while he was asleep. The suspect woke up and stabbed him with a small knife. The suspect Richey Bob Light, (05/29/1979) was at the scene and arrested. The victim was transported by CCFD EMS to the hospital for treatment. The suspect was charged with Aggravated Assault with a Deadly Weapon, a first degree felony.

“Delta” District
Date: 05/30/2014 2:05 AM
Location: 2900 Sabinas Street
Offense: Multiple Outstanding Arrest Warrants
Case Number: 1405300019

 
A Corpus Christi Police Officer investigating an illegally parked vehicle in the 2900 block of Sabinas Street found a woman inside wanted on five different arrest warrants. The officer observed a 1995 maroon Lincoln Continental sedan parked blocking the side walk and he contacted Nelly Tadillo (04/25/1980) sitting inside the car. He determined that she had three outstanding warrants for her arrest out of Nueces County, and two from the City of Corpus Christ Municipal Court. She was transported to the City Detention Center.

 

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Charlie District, Patrol Division

Corpus Christi Police Bomb Squad Investigates Package

The Kostoryz and Holly Road intersection was closed while the Bomb Squad investigated a suspicious package
The Kostoryz and Holly Road intersection was closed while the Bomb Squad investigated a suspicious package

Date: Thursday, May 29, 2014, 5:22am
Location: 5645 Kostoryz Road
Offense:
Case Number: 1405290023

The Corpus Christi Police Bomb Squad were summoned to a store at 5645 Kostoryz Road to investigate a suspicious package Thursday morning. The Corpus Christi Police responded to a call of a suspicious package at 5:22 am after a customer alerted the store clerk of an unusual object outside the store. The clerk called Police and the store was evacuated. The responding Officers requested the Bomb Squad and then the intersection was closed to keep the public at a safe distance from the device while the technicians investigate the package.

The Technicians continue to investigate the device at the time of this report. The public is urged to avoid the Kostoryz and Holly intersection and those who reside in the area should remain indoors.

Update:

The Bomb Squad determined the package was not harmful at 10:50am and have sent the package for disposal. The intersection was reopened for normal use.