Category Archives: Criminal Investigations Division

Bravo District, Community Outreach, Criminal Investigations Division

Woman Assaulted on Beach

Date: July 6, 2013, 01:04am
Location:  Beach Marker 210
Event:  Aggravated Assault
Case Number:  1307060013

Corpus Christi Police Detectives are investigating the assault of a 32-year-old woman which occurred on Saturday, July 6th.  The woman had sustained serious head trauma and taken to Spohn Memorial by CCFD Emergency Personnel.

At this time, the motive for the assault is unknown and there is no suspect information available.  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.   Callers will earn a cash reward if the suspect is identified and arrested.

Charlie District, Criminal Investigations Division, Patrol Division

Police Investigate Homicide

Date: July 4, 2013, 20:12

Location: 4000 Lamont Street http://goo.gl/maps/J5f9y

Offense: Murder

Case Number: 1307040130

Corpus Christi Police Detectives are investigating a homicide on the 4000 block of Lamont Street which occurred at 8:12pm Thursday night.

Corpus Christi Police Officers responded to the 4000 block of Lamont Street for a report of a possible shooting. Officers found a male laid near the sidewalk who was not conscious and not breathing. A Corpus Christi Police Officer and witnesses performed cardio pulmonary resuscitation until paramedics from the Corpus Christi Fire Department arrived; but, the person was not revived.

Corpus Christi Police Officers investigated the death as suspicious and were provided information by witnesses and evidence which led them to apprehend a person responsible for the death. A juvenile male was taken into custody and charged with murder and Detectives believe there are no other suspects in this case. The juvenile was delivered to the Nueces County Juvenile Detention Center.

The Corpus Christi Police would like anyone who has any additional information about this case to call the Robbery/Homicide Detectives at 886-2841.

Anyone who would like to research reported criminal activity in Corpus Christi should search the website www.Crimereports.com for valuable information.

Charlie District, Community Outreach, Criminal Investigations Division

Help Us Find this Wanted Woman

Date: June 21, 2013, 11:19pm
Location:  S. Padre Island Drive/S. Staples Street
Event:  Injury to a Child/Reckless Driving
Case Number:  1306220004
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The Corpus Christi Police Department is asking the public’s assistance in locating Danielle Deleon (09/23/89) who is wanted on two outstanding warrants.  Deleon is accused of attempting to run over a 25-year-old man and his 6-year-old daughter. The father jumped in front of his daughter when he observed the speeding vehicle.  The impact knocked him into his daughter, causing her to sustain a broken leg.

Deleon is wanted for Injury to a Child ($50,000 Bond) and Aggravated Assault with a Deadly Weapon ($50,000 Bond).  She might possibly be driving a smoke or gray colored Dodge Charger.

Anyone with any information on the whereabouts of Deleon 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 suspect is arrested.

Charlie District, Community Outreach, Criminal Investigations Division

Man Wanted for Two Home Burglaries

Noe Oscar Vela
Noe Oscar Vela

The Corpus Christi Police Department is asking for the public’s assistance in locating Noe Oscar Vela (11/16/1992) who is wanted for two counts of Burglary of a Habitation.  One count has a $40,000 bond, while the second count has a $50,000 bond.  Vela is accused of burglarizing two Concord Street homes where approximately $3,300 in televisions, perfumes, and two laptop computers taken.

Anyone having any information on the whereabouts of Vela is urged to call Crime Stoppers at 888-TIPS or  log onto the Crimes Stoppers website at www.888TIPS.com.  A cash award will be paid out if the suspect is arrested on the information received.

Charlie District, Community Outreach, Criminal Investigations Division

Woman Wanted for Target Theft

Patricia Ann Zamora
Patricia Ann Zamora

Date:  June 11, 2013, 7:20pm
Location: 5425 S. Padre Island Drive http://goo.gl/maps/53MPF
Event: Theft (Shoplifting)
Case Number:  1306110140

The Corpus Christi Police Department is asking for the public’s assistance in locating Patricia Ann Zamora (09/29/1982) who is wanted for Theft (State Jail Felony Enhanced) with two or more prior misdemeanor theft convictions.  Zamora is accused of stealing approximately $250 worth of video games from Target. There is a $20,000 bond on the outstanding warrant.

Anyone having any information on the whereabouts of Zamora is urged to call Crime Stoppers at 888-TIPS or  log onto the Crimes Stoppers website at www.888TIPS.com.  A cash award will be paid out if the suspect is arrested on the information received.

Community Outreach, Criminal Investigations Division, Delta District

Delta District Report for June 26, 2013

Date:  June 25, 2013, 2:05am
Location:  3100 Ocean Drive http://goo.gl/maps/d3isU
Event:  Aggravated Sexual Assault
Case Number:  1306250015

Corpus Christi Homicide/Robbery Detectives are investigating the kidnapping and sexual assault of a 24-year-old woman which occurred in the early morning hours of June 25, 2013.  The woman told police a man approached her as she arrived home and demanded her purse at knifepoint.  He then grabbed her and forced her into a red vehicle.

The man drove them to a parking lot at 3100 block of Ocean where he sexually assaulted the woman.  Detectives are looking for a Hispanic male, 20 to 30 years of age, 5’8 to 5’10” feet tall, and weighing 150 to 185 lbs.

Anyone with any information on this crime is urged to call the Corpus Christi Homicide/Robbery Bureau at 361-886-2841.  If you would like to remain anonymous, please call Crime Stoppers at 888-TIPS or submit a tip online at www.888TIPS.com.   Callers will be paid a cash reward if the suspect is arrested.

Community Outreach, Criminal Investigations Division

Can You ID Cigarette Thief?

Date:  June 14, 2013, 7:52pm
Location: 3601 S. Staples Street
Event: Theft Shoplifting
Case Number:  1306140169

Corpus Christi Property Crimes Detectives are asking the public’s assistance in identifying a man involved in the theft of approximately $700 worth of cigarettes. Store surveillance video shows the man walking in the office area and taking the cigarettes.  He then exits the store and leaves in a SUV with an unidentified woman.

The suspect is described as a bald Black male, 30 to 40 years of age, weighing 230 to 250 lbs and standing 6′ to 6’4″ feet tall.  The man was wearing a blue shirt which he removed, walking out in a black muscle t-shirt.  He was accompanied by a blond White female, 28 to 35 years of age, 5’5″ to 5’8″ feet tall and weighing 200 lbs.  Both the man and the woman fled in a red Ford Explorer Sport.

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

Charlie District, Criminal Investigations Division

Charlie Incident Report for June 25, 2013

Date:  June 24, 2013, 11:07pm 
Location:  Everhart at Corona   http://mapq.st/1cif67e
Event:  Aggravated Assault with a Motor Vehicle
Case Number:  1306240202

A 39-year-old man attempted to run a 33-year-old man with a red 2009 Nissan Sentra.  The victim was able to get out-of-the-way prior to being run over.  It appears a 27-year-old woman, which both men are dating is the cause of the dispute.  The driver has been identified and the investigation will be conducted by the Criminal Investigation Division.

Date:  June 25, 2013, 05:29am
Location: 3737 Gollihar  http://mapq.st/17balMl
Event:  Arson
Case Number:  1306250018

The Police and Fire Departments were called to Evelyn Price Park for a vehicle set on fire.  First responders arrived to find a fully engulfed silver Infiniti.  Due to the extensive fire damage, fire fighters were unable to determine what caused the fire until Arson Investigators conduct their investigation.

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

Date:  June 24, 2013 7:13pm
Location:  1900 Sherman http://mapq.st/10RdcLc
Event:  Theft
Case Number:  1306240165

Police responding to a theft call were told the suspect had fled to 1800 block of Hudson Street.  Officers checked a storage shed behind the residence and observed two legs covered with a blanket and women’s underclothes. As the 14-year-old teenager was being escorted to the 1900 block of Hudson, Officers could see similar women’s clothing hanging on the clothesline.

Police contacted the homeowner and she positively identified the undergarments valued at $180.  The juvenile was placed in police custody and booked at the Nueces County Juvenile Justice Center.  He was charged with Theft which is a Class “B” Misdemeanor punishable by a $2,000 fine and 180 days in jail.

Community Outreach, Criminal Investigations Division

“A Picture is Worth a Thousand Words”

Date:  June 19, 2013, 8:28am
Location: 3737 Reynosa Street
Event:  Burglary of a Building
Case Number:  1306190044

Corpus Christi Property Crimes Detectives are asking the public’s assistance to help identify a man caught in the act of a burglarizing a Reynosa Street home.  The man can be seen entering a garage window and taking several rods and reels.

The  burglar is described as a HIspanic male, 30 to 40 years of age, 5’4″ to 5’8″ feet tall, and weighing 140 to 160 lbs.  He was last seen riding away in a bicycle on Tasco towards Sarita.

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

Community Outreach, Criminal Investigations Division

Thief Runs Into Door During Getaway

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Date: May 23, 2013, 2:30pm
Location:  3229 Ayers Street http://mapq.st/1bZJBPa
Event: Theft~Shoplifting
Case Number:  1305230088

Corpus Christi Property Crimes Detectives are asking the public’s assistance in identifying a woman who shoplifted an armful of clothing from the Corpus Christi Wholesale Mart.

The woman can be seen in store surveillance as she runs out of the store with several uniform shirts.  She is described as a heavy-set Hispanic female with shoulder length hair.  She was last seen wearing black t-shirt, blue jeans, and flip-flop sandals.

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