Category Archives: Patrol Division

Boy Reports Stranger Danger To Police at Hamlin And Gollihar

Date: Thursday, April 14, 2016
Location: Hamlin Drive at Gollihar Street
Offense: Attempted Aggravated Kidnapping (Penal Code Section 20.04) 1st Degree Felony
Case Number: 1604180105

A 13-year-old boy reported an attempted aggravated kidnapping at the intersection of Hamlin Drive and Gollihar Street on April 14, 2016 to the Corpus Christi Police.

The 13-year-old boy told Officers he walked on the 4500 block of Hamlin Drive when a man approached and tried to embrace the boy in a hug. The 13-year-old boy told Officers that he never saw the man prior to this day and that the unknown man eventually displayed a handgun to the boy. The 13-year-old boy told Officers that he ran from the man, the firearm was not discharged, and no one was injured. The 13-year-old boy told Officers that he delayed several days to report the incident because he was embarrassed to tell anyone.

The 13-year-old boy described the man as a 30-year-old male, about 5 feet 3 inches tall, with a fade haircut, no facial hair, wore all black clothing, black shoes, had a gold tooth and had blue flames with names inside the flames tattooed on both arms.

Corpus Christi Police Detectives have searched the registered sex offenders in Corpus Christi and continue to search for the suspect who remains at large. The public may view registered sex offenders at the website, Crimereports.com.

Anyone who can identify this man, or has any additional information about this crime should call Crime Stoppers at 888-TIPS or submit the information online at http://www.888TIPS.com. Information provided to Crime Stoppers is completely anonymous and if the information leads to an arrest, the caller may receive a cash reward.

Patrol Report 05/02/2016

The Corpus Christi Police Department responded to 799 calls for service and generated 179 reports for formal criminal complaints from 7:00 a.m. May 1 to 7:00 a.m. on May 2, 2016. These are samples of the criminal complaints filed by the Corpus Christi Police for that time period.

Date: 5/2/2016    12:10 AM
Location: 310 Morgan Avenue
Offense: Murder
P.C.  19.02      First Degree Felony

Case Number: 1605020002
Corpus Christi Police Homicide Detectives are looking into a dispute that led to a shooting in the parking lot of a nightclub located at 3149 Morgan Avenue.  

Officers arrived at the scene and found a 31 year old female with what appeared to be a gunshot wound to the head.  The female was transported to Spohn Memorial Hospital by CCFD EMS were she was later pronounced dead.

Witnesses at and around the bar described a disturbance prior to and after the shooting and several persons of interest have been identified.   No arrests have been made at the time of this report.

Detectives continue to investigate this crime.

 

Date: 5/1/2016    5:45 PM
Location: 1600 Morgan Avenue
Offense: Indecent Exposer
P.C.  21.08      Class B Misdemeanor

Case Number: 1605010108
A female was arrested by Corpus Christi Police after she stripped off all her clothes and began running down the 1600 block of Morgan Avenue toward the Crosstown Freeway.

Several passing motorist called police and when Officers arrived, they found that several citizens had helped stop the female and had got her a blanket to cover herself.

Officers had been looking for the female for an hour after several other motorist called to report a nude female walking along the street.  They were not able to find her until the citizens got her to sit down.

Officers located the females clothing at a bus bench at the corner of Brownlee Boulevard and Morgan Avenue. The female, Holly Bishop (10/28/1965) was arrested for indecent exposure.

 

Date: 5/1/2016    3:25 PM
Location: 14900 Northwest Boulevard
Offense: Auto Theft
P.C.  31.07      State Jail Felony

Case Number: 1605010089
A 32 year old man, who left his Suburban engine running, while he went into a convenience store, located at 14901 Northwest Boulevard, had it stolen while he was inside.

The man called Corpus Christi Police and told them that when he pulled into the parking lot, he saw a man with no shirt on walking around the store.   The man then went inside and left his 2015 Chevrolet Suburban running with the keys in the ignition.  While talking to the store clerk, he saw the shirtless man get into his vehicle and drive away.

The man was able to give Officers a location of his vehicle when he called OnStar to report the car stolen.  On Star told Officers that the vehicle had been driven outside the city limits of Corpus Christi.

Officers contacted the Nueces County Sheriff Department for assistance, since the vehicle was reported to be on County Road 73 near the Nueces River.   Deputies arrived and did locate the Suburban.  They were also able to arrest the man who had stolen the vehicle, Stephen Sims (05/21/1978).

 

Date: 5/1/2016   11:15 PM
Location: 5900 Weber Road
Offense: Assault
P.C.  22.01      Class B Misdemeanor

Case Number: 1605010150
A man was arrested by Corpus Christi Police after he fired a gun inside the apartment he shared with his wife, located at 5901 Weber Road, and then threatened two neighbors who confronted him about it.

Officers arrived and were told by a 28 year old female, that she and her husband and got into an argument, and when she attempted to call police he took the phone away from her and broke it.

He then went into the bedroom and got out a handgun and fired it into the ceiling of their bedroom. This caused the female to run out of the apartment in fear for her safety.

When the husband walked out of the apartment, he was confronted by his neighbor about the gunfire.  The husband made verbal threats to harm the 26 year old male neighbor.

As the husband began to walk away, he was confronted a second time by another resident of the apartment complex.  That 57 year old man was also threatened by the husband.

Other Officers responding to the call located the husband, Barry Barnett (10/31/1982), walking on Weber Road near O’Day Street.   He was arrested for assault, discharging a firearm, interfering with an emergency call, terroristic threats, and he had an outstanding warrant for his arrests.

Neither the female nor the other residents were injured by the suspect.

 

 

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.

Man Breaks Into Home On Whitewing Drive Then Injures People Inside

Date: Saturday, April 30, 2016, 1:29am
Location: 6700 Block of Whitewing Dr.
Offense: Burglary of a Habitation (Penal Code Section 30.02) 2nd Degree Felony
Case Number: 1604300013

Corpus Christi Police are investigating a burglary case in which a 34-year-old man is accused of breaking into a home on the 6700 block of Whitewing Drive Saturday morning and exchanging gunfire with the people inside the home.

Corpus Christi Police responded to a complaint of gunshots from inside a home on the 6700 block of Whitewing Drive at 1:30am Saturday morning. Responding Officers saw a 34-year-old man outside the home with apparent injuries and a firearm when the Officers arrived. Officers confronted the 34-year-old man and disarmed him. The 34-year-old man got into a vehicle and left the scene and Officers followed the 34-year-old man. The 34-year-old man was stopped at the 7000 block of Ayers and Officers apprehended the 34-year-old man and took him to the hospital for treatment of what the Officers believe are gunshot wounds.

The Officers who remained at the scene on Whitewing went to the house and learned that an injured 36-year-old woman was inside the home with her 20-year-old son. The Officers were told that the 36-year-old woman is not a resident of the home, and that the 34-year-old man had a romantic relationship with the 36 woman and the relationship has dissolved. Officers were told that the 34-year-old man forced entry into the home, confronted the 36-year-old woman, and injured her with a firearm and was stopped by the 20-year-old man who used a firearm to repel the attack from the 34-year-old man. Officers were told the 34-year-old man left the home and were then confronted by Corpus Christi Police. The 36-year-old woman was transported to the hospital by ambulance for injuries the Officers believe were caused by gunshots.

No Officers discharged their firearms and no other injuries were reported. The 34-year-old man and the 36 year old woman remained hospitalized at the time of this report and their conditions are not known as they continue to receive medical treatment. Officers believe there are no outstanding suspects related to this case.

Corpus Christi Police Detectives and the Forensics Services Technicians arrived at the scene to gather evidence and information. The 34-year-old man is accused of Burglary of a Habitation, a second degree felony punishable by up to 20 years in prison and up to a $10,000 fine, but other criminal accusations are expected to be applied to the 34-year-old man. The 20-year-old man was not physically injured and has no criminal accusations made against him.

Corpus Christi Police Detectives would like to have complete information related to this case and urge anyone with any information about this case to call 886-2600 and provide the information to Detectives in reference to this case number.

The Corpus Christi Police have Crime Victim’s Advocates and encourage anyone in Corpus Christi in a potentially violent relationship to reach out to Police and community resources for early intervention.

Patrol Report 04/29/2016

The Corpus Christi Police Department responded to 1059 calls for service and generated 272 reports for formal criminal complaints from 7:00 a.m. April 28 to 7:00 a.m. on April 29, 2016. These are samples of the criminal complaints filed by the Corpus Christi Police for that time period.

 

Date: 4/29/2016    5:10 AM
Location: 6600 Cousteau Lane
Offense: Theft
P.C.  31.03      State Jail Felony

Case Number: 1604290030
A 45 year old man called Corpus Christi Police after he came out of his home, located in the 6600 block of Cousteau Lane, to go to work and found his truck up on blocks and all four tires missing.

Officers arrived and were told by the victim that his 2013 Chevrolet truck was parked in the driveway of his home overnight.  He found the truck sitting on bricks with no rims or tires.

The victim said he had just bought the items for the truck, and estimated the value of everything to be $3,000.

At this time no suspects have been identified.

Date: 4/29/2016    2:10 AM
Location: 6400 Weber Road
Offense: Aggravated Assault
P.C.  22.02      Second Degree Felony

Case Number: 1604290021
Corpus Christi Police were called to a nightclub, located at 6410 Weber Road, after a fight broke out between several people as the club was closing.

Officers arrived and determined a disturbance between several men happened inside the club and once they were all outside, they began assaulting another male in the parking lot.

The 38 year old male victim suffered facial injuries from the assault.  He was treated by CCFD EMS at the scene for his injuries.

Sometime during the fight, someone fired five shots from a gun into the air causing everyone involved to run off.

Officers collected the five spent .380 caliber casings as evidence.

No suspects involved in the assault or the suspect who fired the weapon has been identified.

 

Date: 4/28/2016    9:45 PM
Location: 1900 Baldwin Boulevard
Offense: Aggravated Assault
P.C.  22.02      Second Degree Felony

Case Number: 1604280181
A road rage incident, in the 1900 block of Baldwin Boulevard, ended with a man in jail for shooting a gun at two females in another vehicle.

A 26 year old female called Corpus Christi Police and told them that she was driving west on Baldwin Boulevard when she was cut off by the driver of a Dodge Caravan. The female said that she honked her horn at the vehicle, and a passenger inside the van threw a cup at her car.

The female driver and her 22 year old passenger got upset about the trash being thrown at them and they began to exchange words with the passenger in the van. The driver of the van stopped and got out and pulled out a gun and shot twice in the direction of the two girls.

The female told Officers she stopped her car after hearing the gunshots to let the van pull away from her.  The female called police while following the van as it drove around the area.

When the female saw the van pull into the parking lot of the Housing Authority on Ayers Street, she positioned her vehicle to block the one way in and out access to the parking lot. The driver of the van then reversed into the rear corner of the female’s vehicle at a high rate of speed.

The van was only able to get down the street a short distance before police caught up to it.

Officers arrested the driver, Christopher Trevino (12/31/1993).  The female that had thrown the trash out of the van had already been dropped off and she was not located.

The two females were 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 886-2840. 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.

Patrol Report 04/28/2016

The Corpus Christi Police Department responded to 979 calls for service and generated 252 reports for formal criminal complaints from 7:00 a.m. April 27 to 7:00 a.m. on April 28, 2016. These are samples of the criminal complaints filed by the Corpus Christi Police for that time period.

 

Date: 4/28/2016    5:15 AM
Location: 3500 Fairfax Drive
Offense: Deadly Conduct
P.C.  22.05      Class A Misdemeanor

Case Number: 1604280020
Corpus Christi Police were called after several vehicles parked along different neighborhood streets were all struck by gunfire from a passing car.

Officers arrived after several neighbors called reporting several shots being fired.  Officers found three separate vehicles struck by an unknown caliber bullet in the 3500 block of Fairfax Drive.

The two of the vehicles had the driver side window glass shot out.  A third vehicle had a shattered rear glass window.

While investigating this call, Officers were notified that other vehicles parked on surrounding neighborhood streets had also been damaged by gunfire.   Officers found a car in the 3500 block of North Naylor Street with the driver’s side front and rear glass shot out.

Two other vehicles, one parked in the 3300 block of Southland Street and the other in the 200 block of West Longview Street also had windows shot out.

In all the estimated damage done was nearly $1,500.

At this time, no suspects have been identified.

 

Date: 4/28/2016    12:45 AM
Location: 6500 Weber Road
Offense: Burglary
P.C.  30.02      State Jail Felony

Case Number: 1604280003
Corpus Christi Police arrested a man after they caught him tunneling from his storage unit into four others that surrounded his and stealing items from inside.

Officers arrived at the storage unit business, located at 6537 Weber Road, and owners of the business told them that they had found evidence that the renter of one of their storage units had forced entry into neighboring storage units from inside of his unit.

Officers made entry into the storage unit and found that the tin wall separating the units had been pulled off and the renter had entered the next four units through the wall.

Officers then heard movement from inside one of the neighboring storage units and they found the suspect hiding under a blanket.

The suspect, Derick Chitty (03/13/1987), was arrested for the burglary.  He was additionally charged when it was determined that he had two outstanding warrants out for his arrest. One warrant was for dangerous drugs and the other was an unauthorized use of a motor vehicle warrant.

The owner of the business estimated that the damage done to the walls of the units was at least $500.

 

Date: 4/28/2016    2:40 AM
Location: 4100 South Staples Street
Offense: Aggravated Assault
P.C.  29.03      First Degree Felony

Case Number: 1604280012
An employee of a business, located at 4166 South Staples Street, called Corpus Christi Police after two suspects came into the store, grabbed him and tried to force him to let them into the Pharmacy section.

The suspects entered the store and told the employee that they had a gun.  They then started pulling him toward the pharmacy which was already closed.

The employee never saw a weapon, and was able to get way from the two suspects. They both then left the store on foot.

One of the suspects was described as being a heavy set Hispanic male wearing a red shirt and red pants.  He also had a white towel covering his head.

The second suspect was described as a tall heavy set Hispanic male.  He was last seen wearing a yellow striped shirt and white pants.

At this time, no suspects have been identified.

 

 

Date: 4/27/2016    6:40 PM
Location: Nineteenth Street and Mary Street
Offense: Aggravated Assault
P.C.  29.03      First Degree Felony

Case Number: 1604270128
A 24 year old man called Corpus Christi Police after the new boyfriend of his ex-wife ran him off the road and then fired several gunshots at him at the intersection of Nineteenth Street and Mary Street.

Officers arrived and were told by the man that he was driving west on Mary Street when a car belonging to his estranged wife but driven by her new boyfriend drove head on towards him.

The man was able to put his car in reverse and as he tried to out run it traveling backwards, he lost control of his car, spun out and hit the curb.  The new boyfriend then exited the vehicle he was in and opened fire on the man’s car with a handgun striking it three times.

One of the rounds he fired went through the back glass just missing the heads of two passengers in the vehicle.

Luckily no one was injured by the shots that were fired.

The suspect was not located, but the man was able to provide Officers his name.

 

 

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.

Patrol Report 04/27/2016

The Corpus Christi Police Department responded to 851 calls for service and generated 225 reports for formal criminal complaints from 7:00 a.m. April 26 to 7:00 a.m. on April 27, 2016. These are samples of the criminal complaints filed by the Corpus Christi Police for that time period.

 

Date: 4/26/2016    11:35 AM
Location: 1900 Sixteenth Street
Offense: Aggravated Assault
P.C.  22.02      First Degree Felony

Case Number: 1604260053
A 27 year old female victim called Corpus Christi Police after her 16 year old cousin stabbed her in the arm with a knife.

Officers arrived at the home, located in the 1900 block of Sixteenth Street, and found the victim outside with a stab wound to her left arm.  She told Officers that she had got into a verbal argument with her 16 year old female cousin, who also lives at the home.  The two were having a disturbance after the older cousin told the younger one to get off the phone.

Officers went in the home and found the juvenile female and she was arrested and taken to the Nueces County Juvenile Justice Center.

The victim was transported to Spohn Memorial Hospital by CCFD EMS to be treated for non-life threatening injuries.

 

Date: 4/26/2016    8:45 AM
Location: 4700 Kostoryz Road
Offense: Burglary
P.C.  30.02      State Jail Felony

Case Number: 1604260027
The owner of a business, located at 4701 Kostoryz Road, called Corpus Christi Police after he arrived at work and found ten new tires had been stolen.

Officers arrived and found that the suspects had entered the business after they tore off two wooden boards along a back wall.   Once inside, the suspects stole ten tires of different sizes and brands.

The total value of the stolen items was estimated to be $700.

At this time no suspects have been identified.

 

Date: 4/26/2016    1:10 PM
Location: 5900 Weber Road
Offense: Aggravated Assault
P.C.  22.02      First Degree Felony

Case Number: 1604260071
A father was arrested by Corpus Christi Police after he made threats to kill his son and a dog during an argument inside the apartment they share at 5901 Weber Road.

Officers arrived at the apartment and a 20 year old man told them that his father had got upset with him after his girlfriend brought her dog to their apartment.

The father made threats that he would kill the dog.  The son and father then began to argue and the father went into the kitchen.  When he returned, he was armed with two knives in one hand and a third knife in his other hand.   The son grabbed a glass jar and threw it at his father hitting him in the head.

Officers arrived before any person, or the dog was seriously injured.

The father, Willie L. Greenwood (07/21/1974), was arrested for aggravated assault after he was treated for the small cut to his head.

 

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.

Patrol Report 04/26/2016

The Corpus Christi Police Department responded to 914 calls for service and generated 229 reports for formal criminal complaints from 7:00 a.m. April 25 to 7:00 a.m. on April 26, 2016. These are samples of the criminal complaints filed by the Corpus Christi Police for that time period.

 

Date: 4/25/2016    11:05 PM
Location: 6000 Ayers Street
Offense: Aggravated Assault
P.C.  22.02      Second Degree Felony

Case Number: 1604250165
A 32 year old man called Corpus Christi Police after he was threatened by a man armed with a gun in the parking lot of a convenience store located at 6002 Ayers Street.

The victim told Officers that he had pulled his vehicle into the parking lot of the store, and as he was getting out of his car, two men approached him and began making threats.  The victim backed his car out of the parking lot, and as he was pulling away, one of the men pulled out a handgun and pointed it in the victim’s direction.

The victim was able to get way from the scene and called police.  Officers were not able to locate the two suspects, but the victim said that he knew the two men and he has had long standing problems with them.

The victim provided Officers information regarding the two suspects, however, they were not located.

 

Date: 4/25/2016    9:00 AM
Location: 7000 Adbury Drive
Offense: Burglary
P.C.  30.04      Class A Misdemeanor

Case Number: 1604250051
A 21 year old man called Corpus Christi Police after a handgun he owned was stolen from inside of his vehicle.

Officers arrived at the home, located in the 7000 block of Adbury Drive, and were told by the man that when he got into his car, he noticed that his Glock 19 automatic handgun, which he stored in the center console of his 2014 Honda Civic, was missing.

Officers did not observe any forced entry into the car. 

Date: 4/25/2016    11:45 AM
Location: 1500 North Shoreline Boulevard
Offense: Criminal Mischief
P.C.  28.03      State Jail Felony

Case Number: 1604250073
A female employee of the Visitors Center, located at 1590 North Shoreline Boulevard,  called Corpus Christi Police after she heard a man yelling for help in the men’s restroom.

Officers arrived and found that a man had climbed up into the ceiling of the restroom and had got himself stuck.  While climbing up the man knocked down several metal tiles, light fixtures, air conditioning ducts, and electrical wiring.

Officers were able to get the man, Matthew Hart (11/15/1979), down and he was arrested.

Employees at the Visitors Center estimated that the man did over $2500 in damage to the restroom while he was climbing around.

 

Date: 4/25/2016    6:35 AM
Location: 400 Flato Road
Offense: Burglary
P.C. 30.04       Class A Misdemeanor

Case Number: 1604250032
Employees of a vacuum truck rental company, located at 450 Flato Road, called Corpus Christi Police after they found nine of their trucks had been broken into, and twenty nine tires stolen.

Officers arrived and determined that the suspects made entry onto the property where the trucks were parked by cutting the front gate lock and chain to the business.

Once on the property, the suspects removed several tires from trucks and broke into several other vehicles.

Employees estimated that the twenty nine tires stolen were valued at $8,700.

At this time, no suspects have been identified.

 

 

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.

Patrol Report 04/25/2016

The Corpus Christi Police Department responded to 764 calls for service and generated 194 reports for formal criminal complaints from 7:00 a.m. April 24 to 7:00 a.m. on April 25, 2016. These are samples of the criminal complaints filed by the Corpus Christi Police for that time period.

 

Date: 4/24/2016    6:45 AM
Location: 1000 Behmann Street
Offense: Aggravated Assault
P.C.  22.02      Second Degree Felony

Case Number: 1604240050
A 31 year old man called Corpus Christi Police after he was stabbed once in the chest after he got into a disturbance with another man over a girl.

Officers went to the victim’s apartment and found the man outside with a stab wound to his chest.  A witness said the victim walked to his apartment to call police.  The witness said the victim told him that he was stabbed by another man because the two are fighting over the same girl.

The victim was unable to tell Officers exactly where he was when he was attacked and Officers did not locate a crime scene.

The victim was transported to Spohn Memorial Hospital to be treated for non-life threatening injuries.

At this time, Officers have the name of the suspect, but he has not been located.

 

Date: 4/24/2016    11:50 AM
Location: 4000 Marion Cirle
Offense: Aggravated Assualt
P.C.  22.02      First Degree Felony

Case Number: 160424071
Corpus Christi Police arrested a female after she bit her older sister on the back of the neck and then threatened her with a knife following a disturbance inside the home they share in the 4000 block of Marion Circle.

Officers arrived and were told that the younger sister, Ashely Coronado (02/07/1988), had been in a bad mood all day and when her sister asked her if she wanted something to eat, the younger sister bit her on the back of her neck.

When the 31 year old victim went to check the bite wound in the bathroom mirror, her sister grabbed a knife and began threatening her and yelling at the victim to leave.

Officers arrived in time to arrest the younger sister.

The victim refused any medical treatment.

 

 

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

Patrol Report 04/20/2016

The Corpus Christi Police Department responded to  793 calls for service and generated 219 reports for formal criminal complaints from 7:00 a.m. April 19 to 7:00 a.m. on April 20, 2016. These are samples of the criminal complaints filed by the Corpus Christi Police for that time period.

 

Date: 4/19/2016    11:00 PM
Location: 5700 South Staples Street
Offense: Discharging a Firearm
P.C.  42.12      Class A Misdemeanor

Case Number: 1604190136
Corpus Christi Police were called after several shots were heard being fired outside a nightclub located at 5702 South Staples Street.

Officers arrived and found fourteen shell casing from a .45 caliber gun in the parking lot between the nightclub and a nearby doctor’s office.

At this time it appears no property was struck.

A bar employee told Officers that he saw a suspect inside of a dark colored Dodge truck firing the shots as it was leaving the area.

At this time no suspects have been identified.   

 

Date: 4/19/2016    10:15 AM
Location: 5200 Kostoryz Road
Offense: Burglary
P.C.  21.11      Third Degree Felony

Case Number: 1604180122
Corpus Christi Police are investigating the theft of several hurricane windows and metal doors from an apartment complex under construction at 5201 Kostoryz Road.

Officers arrived and were told by a construction supervisor that 14 hurricane windows and 14 metal doors were missing from Building #3 on the property.  Officers found a fence to the construction site that had been cut by the suspects to gain access to the property.

The total value of the stolen items was over $8,000.

At this time no suspects have been identified.

 

Date: 4/19/2016    1:15 AM
Location: 11100 Leopard Street
Offense: Forgery
P.C.  32.21      Third Degree Felony

Case Number: 1604190066
Corpus Christi Police are investigating how a female customer wound up with a counterfeit bill after she cashed a payroll check at a store located at 11100 Leopard Street.

The 22 year old female told store employees that she cashed her payroll check at the store last Friday.  When she went to use the cash she was given at a local restaurant, they told her that one of her bills was counterfeit and they refused to accept it.

The female returned to the store to tell them about the fake $100 bill on Tuesday.

Officers arrived and confiscated the counterfeit bill and are investigating how it got to the store.

 

 

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.

Patrol Report 04/19/2016

The Corpus Christi Police Department responded to 786 calls for service and generated 184 reports for formal criminal complaints from 7:00 a.m. April 18 to 7:00 a.m. on April 19, 2016. These are samples of the criminal complaints filed by the Corpus Christi Police for that time period.

 

Date: 4/19/2016    2:55 AM
Location: 3100 Up River Road
Offense: Unauthorized Use of a Motor Vehicle
P.C.  31.07      State Jail Felony

Case Number: 1604190014
A man and wife were asleep, inside their home in the 3100 block of Up River Road, when they heard the sound of one of their vehicles starting up outside.

When the couple looked outside, they saw a man driving away in their 2006 Dodge Ram truck.  Both of them ran outside and got into another vehicle, that they owned, and began to follow their stolen truck while calling police on the phone.

They followed the stolen truck until it crashed at the intersection of Mussett Street and 19th Street.

The suspect jumped out of the truck and ran away and he was able to leave the area prior to police arrival.

At this time, no suspects have been identified.

 

Date: 4/18/2016    9:15 PM
Location: 5800 South Padre Island Drive
Offense: Indecency with a Child
P.C.  21.11      Third Degree Felony

Case Number: 1604180122
Corpus Christi Police arrested a man after he inappropriately touched a juvenile while the two were in the dressing room of a fitness center located at 5858 South Padre Island Drive.

Officers arrived to investigate and they were told by the victim’s mother that her 16 year old son was in the dressing room when another male touched him while he was exiting the shower.

Officers went into the dressing room and were able to find the suspect still there.  Officers arrested the suspect, Freddy Huesca (03/06/1983), for indecency with a child, a third degree felony.

 

 

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