Category Archives: Community Outreach

Adam District, Community Outreach, Criminal Investigations Division

Adam Incident Report for June 11, 2013

Date:  June 11, 2013, 10:36pm
Event:  Burglary of a Habitation http://mapq.st/11WfpyH
Location: 11700 block of Haven Drive
Case Number: 1306110170

Officers were dispatched to the residence for a burglary in progress.  The victim’s brother called police as he chased after the suspect. The suspect fled into a thick brushy area and escaped.

The brother told Police he arrived at his sister’s house to find the front door open and her home being burglarized. A computer laptop and tablet valued at $1,400 were stolen.

Police are looking for a Hispanic male, 15 to 18 years of age, 5’6” to 5’8” feet tall, and weighing 130 to 140 lbs.

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

Community Outreach, Criminal Investigations Division

Help Identify a Robbery Suspect

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Date:  June 2, 2013, 10:38pm
Location: 4101 Greenwood Drive http://mapq.st/192dHCe
Event Aggravated Robbery
Case Number:  1306020136

Corpus Christi Police Homicide/Robbery Detectives are asking the public’s assistance to help identify the man involved in the robbery of a local convenience store.  A store employee told Officers the man entered the store and robbed her at knifepoint.  The man fled with an undetermined amount of money.

The suspect is described a White male, approximately 5’0″ feet tall, and weighing 160 to 200 lbs. Anyone with any information on this crime is asked to call Crime Stoppers at 888-TIPS or submit a tip online at www.888TIPS.com.  Tipsters will be paid a cash reward if the suspect if arrested.

Community Outreach

Adam Incident Report for June 10, 2013

Date: June 10, 2013, 10:12pm
Location 1010 Navigation Boulevard http://mapq.st/14ulfww
Event:  Wanted
Case Number: 1306100179
DanielRayFretwell
Officers arrested Daniel Ray Fretwell (10/14/70) in the 1010 block of Navigation.  Fretwell who is considered armed and dangerous was taken into custody at his residence.  He was booked at  the City Detention Center and charged with an outstanding Parole Violation warrant for Aggravated Assault with a Deadly Weapon.

Date: June 10, 2013, 9:00pm
Location: 1616 Martin Luther King http://mapq.st/12ivFA0
Event:  Aggravated Assault with a Deadly Weapon
Case Number:  1306100172
WalterLouisKing
An Officer was flagged down at the Stripes Convenience Store located at 701 N. Staples for a stabbing which occurred at the old Police Station.  Officers contacted witnesses who reported Walter Louis King (07/22/60) slapped a 49-year-old woman and then stabbed a 52-year-old man who came to her defense.  The man had a stab wound to his forearm and a laceration to his head.  He was taken to Spohn Memorial by CCFD Emergency Personnel.

Officers located King at his residence and found him to be bleeding from a cut to his head.  King was injured when the stabbing victim threw a chair at him.  King was taken to Spohn Memorial and medically cleared.  He was then booked at the City Detention Center and charged with Aggravated Assault with a Deadly Weapon.

Charlie District, Community Outreach

Charlie Incident Report for June 9, 2013

Date:  June 9, 2013, 12:30am
Location:  2401 Hwy 358
Event:  Public Intoxication
Case Number:  1306090006
DanielReaves
Police were called to investigate a suspicious suspect running on the freeway.  As Officers attempted to talk to  Daniel Reaves (12/10/85) he began to demonstrate “extremely odd behavior by running and stopping on the freeway and then performing push ups.”

Reaves who appeared to be high on a hallucinogenic drug was placed under arrest after being cleared by emergency personnel.  He was charged with Public Intoxication.

Date:  June 8, 2013, 10:47pm
Location: 5400 SPID
Event: Driving While Intoxicated
Case Number: 1306080177/C1304225
AndyBarajaz
Andy Barajaz (04/22/91) was involved in a one vehicle traffic accident and found to be intoxicated.  Witnesses told Police Barajaz was traveling westbound when the front seat passenger grabbed steering wheel to prevent Barajaz from hitting another vehicle; striking the jersey barrier.  A warrant for a blood specimen was obtained and Barajaz was arrested.  He was charged with Driving While Intoxicated. He was also cited for No Driver’s License and Failure to Maintain a Single Lane.

Two of Barajaz’  four passengers, a 19-year-old man (laceration to his lip), and 22-year-old woman (injury to wrist) were taken to Spohn Memorial.  A 21-year-old woman and 15-year-old teenager were not injured in the accident.

Date: June 9, 2013, 12:30am
Location:  2600 block of SH HWY 358
Event: Driving While Intoxicated
Case Number:  1306090011/C1304227
ErikGuerrero
Erik Guerrero (03/26/86) the driver of a black Ford F150 was involved in an accident when his truck struck a maroon Nissan Pathfinder from behind as they traveled on SH Hwy 358. Guerrero and the 64-year-old driver of the SUV both claimed minor injuries, but both refused treatment.

Guerrero who appeared to be intoxicated was arrested and charged with Driving While Intoxicated, Driving While License Suspended, and an outstanding Municipal Court warrant in the amount of $207.30

Date: June 8, 2013, 2:39am
Location: Betty Jean/Holly Road
Event:  Driving While Intoxicated/Public Intoxication
Case Number: 1306080022/1306080023

Travis Rutland
MIchael Ryan

Police observed the driver of a silver Mitsubishi Galant drive into oncoming traffic and then swerve off the road onto the grass.  The driver Michael Ryan (05/20/92) was pulled over and found to be intoxicated.  He was arrested and charged with Driving While Intoxicated.

A passenger Travis Rutland (01/31/91) who was Ryan’s designated driver was found passed out and covered in vomit. Rutland was found to be intoxicated and arrested for Public Intoxication.

Date:  June 9, 2013, 03:15am
Location: 6400 Everhart Road
Event: Driving While Intoxicated (Open Container)
Case Number: 1306090031
JonathanVela
Jonathan Vela (09/23/94) was trying to push his car out of the road when Officers contacted him. Vela had been driving his black 2013 Dodge Journey with one of his tires completely shredded.

Vela had to be helped by Officers as he walked to the sidewalk to keep from falling.  He was found to be intoxicated and placed under arrest for Driving While Intoxicated.

Bravo District, Community Outreach

Bravo Incident Report for June 9, 2013

Time: 9:01pm
Location:  3500 Armitage http://mapq.st/14P95ek
Event:  Drowning
Case Number:  1306080153

Police were called to the residence for a drowning involving 3-year-old child.   When Officers arrived CCFD was taking the child to Driscoll Children’s Hospital where she later died.

Detectives with the Police Department’s Child Protection Unit were called out and currently conducting an investigation into the child’s death.

Date/Time:  June 9, 2013, 6:26pm
Location:  Packery Channel and Zahn Road
Event: Hit and Run 
Case Number:  C1304242

Police were contacted by a 21-year-old man who reported he was hit by a tire as he walked along the sand dunes.  The tire was being pulled by a white Ford pick-up truck when the rope broke and struck the victim as it bounced down the beach.  The driver of the truck stopped, but left without providing the victim any information. The victim was taken to Spohn Memorial with a fractured collarbone.

Further investigation revealed the truck had been providing rides throughout the afternoon when the tire came loose.  Anyone with information on this crime is asked to call Crime Stoppers at 888-TIPS or submit a tip online at www.888TIPS.com.  A cash reward will be paid if the suspect is identified and arrested.

Date/Time:  June 9, 2013, 4:32pm
Location:  15800 Gulf Beach Road
Event:  Pedestrian Accident
Case Number:  C1304241

A 39-year-old woman was lying next to a 2001 Dodge Ram pick-up truck sun-bathing when the 43-year-old driver decided to leave and ran over her.  The woman was taken to Spohn South by CCFD Emergency Personnel.

The accident is still under investigation and a citation has not been issued at this time.

Community Outreach, Criminal Investigations Division, Delta District

Delta Incident Report for June 6, 2013

Time:  4:15pm
Location: 2500 block of Nogales http://mapq.st/ZVzlY8
Event: Infant Death
Case Number:  1306060085

CCPD and CCFD were called to the residence for a medical call in which a 5-month-old infant was found not to be breathing.  First responders arrived to find the baby girl was deceased.

Child Crimes Detectives are currently investigating the infant’s suspicious death as a homicide; pending a ruling from the Nueces County Medical Examiner’s Office.

Time:  6:23pm
Location:  Agnes and Bluntzer Street http://mapq.st/16PNTvG
Event: Evading Arrest/Possession of Substance in Penalty Group 2
Case Number:  1306060098
ArturoMarcelinoBazan
Police attempted to pull over a gray Chevrolet Impala for a traffic violation in the 2500 block of Agnes, but the driver failed to stop.  The driver Arturo Marcelino Bazan (02/07/1995) finally pulled over at Marguerite and Bluntzer Streets.

Bazan was found to be driving without a valid driver’s license and arrested.  He was booked at the City Detention Center and charged with Evading Arrest as  well as No Driver’s License.  Officers also confiscated a small quantity of what appeared to be synthetic marijuana.

Time:  11:35pm
Location:  5330 Avenue C. http://mapq.st/15Hp5Bt
Event:  Wanted Subject
Case Number:  1306070140
AdamEspinozaAguilar
Officers tracked down one of Nueces County’s Most Wanted at his sister’s residence.  Adam Espinoza Aguilar (07/02/83) was arrested and charged with the outstanding warrant for Motion to Revoke Probation for Evading Arrest with a Vehicle.

Time:  11:40 pm
Location: 1900 Peabody http://binged.it/16PY83d
Event: Aggravated Robbery
Case Number: 1306060048

QuincyVanderGilfordJr.

Officer contacted the 34-year-old man who reported his observed a man in his truck trying to steal his radio.  The suspect punched the victim in the face when he was asked to leave. A struggle ensued in which the suspect swung at the victim with a shovel.

As Officers were conducting their investigation, the victim spotted the suspect and pointed him out to Police.  Quincy Vander Gilford Jr. (06/03/67) ran and hid from Officers, but they quickly found him hiding in the laundry room behind 1900 Peabody.

Gilford was arrested at the City Detention Center and charged with Aggravated Robbery.

Adam District, Community Outreach

Adam District Incident Report for June 5, 2013

Time: 2:52pm
Location: 3133 S. Alameda Drive http://mapq.st/111DRjh
Event: Beer & Gas Run
Case Number: 1306050081

Decoriah LaCharles Harris
Decoriah LaCharles Harris

Police were called by HEB employees who were following a silver Chevrolet Impala involved in a theft of gas. Officers found the Impala parked at the gas pumps at 2002 Morgan Avenue. The driver Decoriah LaCharles Harris (06/23/91) was arrested and booked at City Detention Center. He was charged with Theft and Driving While License Suspended.

Time: 11:38pm
Location: 910 Corn Products Road
Event: Theft of a Trailer
Case Number: 1305280037

Police located a empty stolen trailer at the Travel Lodge. The trailer was taken from 5702 S. Staples Street on May 28th and was filled with windows and window frames.

Anyone with any information on these crimes are asked to call Crime Stoppers at 888-TIPS or submit a tip online at www.888TIPS.com or submit a tip online at www.888TIPS.com. Callers will receive a cash reward if the suspects are identified and arrested.

Community Outreach, Criminal Investigations Division

Homicide Victim’s Vehicle Located

Corpus Christi Police are investigating the homicide of 70-year-old Charles Lee Noack who was found murdered in his home on June 4th, 2013.  At the time of his murder, Noack’s vehicle was also found to be missing and believed stolen.

On June 5, 2013, at 2:30pm a Patrol Officer searching for the stolen grey Ford Escort found the unoccupied vehicle in the parking lot of the Weber Square Apartments.

During their investigation, detectives developed information leading them to Jacob Alan Crow (05/30/81) and his involvement in the theft of Noack’s vehicle.  Homicide Detectives were able to obtain an arrest warrant for Crow charging him with Unauthorized Use of a Motor Vehicle (U.U.M.V.). Witnesses indicated that Crow had been driving the victim’s vehicle after Noack’s murder.

On June 5, 2013 at 9:46pm, Officers arrested Crow at Weber Square Apartments located at 5220 Weber Road for the U.U.M.V. warrant.  He was booked at the City Detention Center.  Crow was additionally charged with Possession of a Prohibited Weapon.  His bond was set at $50,000.

Homicide/Robbery Lt. K. Isaacks stated, “The Homicide Investigation is still in the preliminary stages.  We are still in the process of evaluating all  of the physical evidence and interviewing all possible witnesses.”  The investigation is still ongoing and will be referred to the Nueces County District Attorney’s Office when concluded.

Community Outreach

Patrol Supervisor Report June 4, 2013

Time: 9:16 pm
Location: 3300 Waldron Rd. http://goo.gl/maps/0mKDI
Event: Disturbance/Public Intoxication
Case Number: 1306040164

While handling a disturbance at a Little League game Officers contacted Raymond Delacerda (12-1-67). He was found to be intoxicated and insisted on driving home. Despite warnings by officers, he refused to let his wife have the keys.  He was arrested for Public Intoxication and found to be in possession of synthetic marijuana as well.

Time: 3:54 am
Location: 2300 Ollie http://goo.gl/maps/fKwfC
Event: Possession of a Controlled Substance – – 0354 HRS –
Case Number: 1306050014

An officer stopped driver David Posival (1-13-50) and a 47-year-old woman after observing Posival commit a traffic violation.  At the feet of Posival was a clear plastic container that had a quantity of methamphetamine in it.  He was arrested. The 47-year-old woman was released and the vehicle was impounded.

Time: 12:47 am
Location:  13300 S Padre Island Dr. http://goo.gl/maps/jvRMm
Event: Vehicle Crash/Driving while Intoxicated (DWI)
Case Number: 1306050003

An Officer worked a DWI on Robert Sheely (7-20-87) after he rear-ended another pickup truck while westbound on the JFK.  The other truck was doing about 60 MPH when it was hit by Sheely hard enough to spin both vehicles and cause them to go into the outer wall.  The driver of the 2nd vehicle was transported to the hospital. Sheely reported no injuries.  He was arrested for DWI.

Time: 6:33 pm
Location:SH 358 EB over Carroll Lane http://goo.gl/maps/1J1Z0
Event: Major accident
Case Number: C1304107

Police units responded to SH 358 (SPID) for a vehicle rollover accident with possible ejected driver. The 18 year old woman driver traveled on SH 358 EB when a mattress pad flew out of a pick up. The woman swerved to avoid hitting the mattress and struck the barrier causing the vehicle to flip and land on its top. The driver was not ejected. She was transported to Spohn Memorial Hospital.

Community Outreach

Suspect Sought in Assault

Corpus Christi Police Department Detectives are asking the public’s assistance in identifying a 25-year-old man who assaulted a teenage female when she attempted to detain him after he assaulted another customer.

The suspect is described as a slim Hispanic male, 25 years of age, and 5’5″ to 5’6″ feet tall.  He was last seen wearing dark colored shorts and a white t-shirt underneath a black t-shirt.

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

Date:  May 11, 2013, 9:03pm 
Location: 3829 HWY 77 FWY
Event:  Assault by Contact
Case Number:  1305110168