Date: Wednesday, March 11, 2020
Location: 4400 block of Ayers
Offense: Warrant of Arrest

At approximately 1:22 pm on March 11, 2020 members of the U.S. Marshals Gulf Coast Violent Offender Fugitive Task force which consists of members of the Corpus Christi Police Department, with assistance from the Nueces County Sheriff’s Office; effected two arrests for outstanding felony warrants.

Officers received information that the first offender was at a fast food restaurant located on the 4400 block of Ayers. Officers located 19-year-old Jasmine Gonzales and she was taken into custody, without incident. Gonzales had three outstanding warrants for Aggravated Robbery, Unauthorized Use of a Motor Vehicle, and Failure to Appear (Total bond amount of $310,000).

Officers also located 20-year-old Christian Rogers, who had an outstanding warrant for Motion to Revoke (No Bond). Rogers was additionally charged with Failure to ID – Fugitive from Justice and Possession of Controlled Substance – Penalty Group 2A.

Gonzales and Rogers were both transported to the Nueces County Jail for processing.

Date: March 7, 2020 12:03 A.M.
Location: 2600 Block of McArdle Road.
Offense: Murder
Case Number: 2003070001

Investigators are looking to speak to a person of interest in the city’s most recent homicide which occurred on 2600 McArdle Road.  Detectives need to speak to Paul Rowland. He is approximately 5’7″, 250 pounds with black hair and brown eyes.

If you have any information about this murder, or if you know the location of the person of interest, please call Corpus Christi Police Robbery & Homicide Detectives at 886-2858 or 886-2676.  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 tip online at https://www.p3tips.com/TipForm.aspx?ID=343&C=&T= .

Date: Friday, March 06, 2020
Location: McAllen, Texas
Offense: Warrant of Arrest
Case Number: 2003040093

On Friday, March 06, 2020 members of the U.S. Marshals Gulf Coast Violent Offender Fugitive Task force, with assistance from Corpus Christi Police Department, McAllen Police Department, Texas DPS Troopers and McAllen Task Force arrested a local man for an outstanding warrant in connection with a recent Homicide which occurred on March 4, 2020 on the 4100 block of Brett.

Officers developed information that the offender, 19-year-old Detavion Falkquay, was staying at a residence located on the 1000 block of Pecan in McAllen, Texas. Officers located Falkquay and he was taken into custody, without incident.

Falkquay was booked on one warrant for Murder ($150,000 Bond). Falkquay was booked into the Hildalgo County Jail for processing and is currently awaiting extradition back to Nueces County.

This is still an active and ongoing investigations and if anyone has any additional information related to this Homicide, you are asked to contact the Corpus Christi Police Department at (361) 886-2600. You may also call Crime Stoppers at 888-TIPS or submit the information online at https://www.p3tips.com/TipForm.aspx?ID=343&C=&T=. Information provided to Crime Stoppers is anonymous and if the information leads to an arrest, it could earn you a cash reward.

For additional details on the original case, please reference: https://ccpdblotter.com/2020/03/05/citys-latest-homicide-4/

Date: Wednesday, March 04, 2020
Location: 4100 block of Brett Street
Incident: Murder
Case Number: 2003040093

Corpus Christi Police Officers responded to the 4100 block of Brett Street for an unconscious male. Upon arrival, officers located a 21-year-old male deceased inside of an apartment.

There was no observed forced entry and Investigators have identified that at least three suspects were observed fleeing from the scene. Investigators are still following up on leads and we can confirm that this was not a random act of violence. This is still an active and ongoing investigation and no other information is available for release at this time.

Investigators with the Corpus Christi Police Department are seeking help from the public regarding this homicide. For anyone that may have information on this homicide, you are urged to call the Lead Investigator, Loraine Mathews at (361) 886-2883. 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 tip online at https://www.p3tips.com/TipForm.aspx?ID=343&C=&T= . If the information you provide leads to an arrest it could earn you a cash reward up to $2,500.

Detectives want your help to catch this suspect with this Corpus Christi Crime Stoppers Crime of the Week.

An apartment complex located on the 5200 block of Kostoryz was burglarized on January 30, 2020 at approximately 7:00 AM.

The property manager advised that when he returned to the complex he discovered the garage door to have been pried open and a golf cart and tools to be missing from the garage. An estimated $3,000 in stolen items were taken from the garage.

The Investigators were able to obtain a copy of surveillance video which shows three suspects exiting the garage with stolen property.

If you can provide any additional information about the identity of these suspects, or have any additional information about this crime, call Crime Stoppers at 888-TIPS or submit the information online at https://www.p3tips.com/TipForm.aspx?ID=343&C=&T=. Crime Stoppers guarantees to keep your identity secret and if the information leads to an arrest, it could earn you up to $2,500 dollars in cash.

The Corpus Christi Police Department would like all visitors to our beaches to have a safe and fun time during Spring Break 2020.

Below are some of the frequently asked questions and answers.

Will there be extra patrolling on roads and beaches?

• Yes, Traffic Safety Section and additional Uniform Patrol Officers will be patrolling the beach.
• We will also have additional DWI units on patrol.

Beach rules?

• No dogs on the beach from Access Road 3 to Zahn Road on the North side of Packery Channel.
  • City Ordinance 10-59 (Abbreviated)
    (d) The city manager, or the city manager’s designee, is authorized to prohibit all animals on portions of the beach during specified periods, including, but not limited to, high use periods, such as during spring break, holiday weekends, and special events, and in areas designated as animal free zones.
    (e)The city manager, or the city manager’s designee, is authorized to prohibit animals, which are not on a leash, on portions of the beach during high use periods, such as during spring break, holiday weekends, and special events.
• No glass bottles.
• Speed limit is 15 mph and all traffic laws apply on the beach.

Will you be able to build fires and if so where?

• Yes, but the size will be restricted to 3x3x3.
• No palettes will be allowed on the beach.

Parking on the beach, will you need special permits?

• Yes, permits can be purchased at most beach entrances and at convenience stores.

Is drinking alcohol allowed on the beach?

• Yes, but you must be of legal drinking age.
• No glass bottles are allowed.

Any road closures?

• No, but there will be an emergency lane for emergency vehicles.
• Traffic Section will be directing traffic as required by congestion.

We want everyone to enjoy their Spring Break, but please do it responsibly and safely.

Nueces County Sheriff’s Office is asking for your help to locate 22- year-old Blanca Esquivel who has an outstanding warrant out of Nueces County for Failure to Appear/Possession of Controlled Substance (No Bond), and Failure to Appear/Tamper/Fabricate Physical Evidence with Intent to Impair (No Bond).

Esquivel is described as a 22-year-old female who stands 5’03”, weighs approximately 145 pounds, with brown hair and brown eyes.

If you know how to locate Blanca Esquivel, call Crime Stoppers at 888-TIPS (8477) or submit the information online at https://www.p3tips.com/TipForm.aspx?ID=343&C=&T=, it can earn you a cash reward. The information you provide to Crime Stoppers is anonymous and if the information leads to an arrest, it could earn you a cash reward. The reward amount for Esquivel is increased for the month to $500.00, as he is considered an offender of the week.

You may also contact the Nueces County Sheriff’s Office at 887-2239 or 887-2219 after 5:00 pm.

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Every 1st Saturday of the Month, rain or shine, AMT Auction Marketing will be conducting the abandoned vehicle auction for the City of Corpus Christi Police Impound

This auction may consist of police impounded autos, trucks, SUV’s, RVs. trailers, motorcycles, boats and personal property

**Inventory is subject to change as releases happen during the month prior to the auction**

Saturday, March 7, 2020 at 10:00 am

Viewing and Pre-Registration: Friday, March 6, 2020 from 1:00 pm to 5:00 pm

Viewing and Pre-Registration: Saturday, March 7, 2020 from 8:00 am – 10:00 am

AUCTION STARTS at 10:00 am  

Early Registration is highly recommended.

We open at 8:00 am for Registration on Auction Day.

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Date: Monday, March 02, 2020
Location: 800 block of Erwin
Offense: Warrant of Arrest
Case Number: 2002110139

At approximately 3:00 pm on March 02, 2020 members of the U.S. Marshals Gulf Coast Violent Offender Fugitive Task force, with assistance from the Corpus Christi Police Department Patrol Officers and Texas DPS Troopers; arrested a local man for an outstanding warrant in connection with an aggravated robbery which occurred on February 11, 2020 on the 400 block of Chaparral.

Officers received information that the offender was staying at a residence located on the 800 block of Erwin. Officers served a search warrant for the residence and upon entry located and positively identified 26-year-old Cedric Hall. Hall was taken into custody, without incident.

Hall was transported to the main station and was later transported to the City Detention Center for processing. Hall was booked on one warrant for Aggravated Robbery ($150,000 Bond).

This is still an active and ongoing investigations and if anyone has any additional information related to Hall or this crime, you are asked to contact the Corpus Christi Police Department at (361) 886-2600. You may also call Crime Stoppers at 888-TIPS or submit the information online at https://www.p3tips.com/TipForm.aspx?ID=343&C=&T=. Information provided to Crime Stoppers is anonymous and if the information leads to an arrest, it could earn you a cash reward.

For additional details on the original case, please reference: https://ccpdblotter.com/2020/02/20/crime-of-the-week-2/

Date: Wednesday, February 26, 2020
Location: 11000 block of Mayfield Rd
Offense: Warrant of Arrest, Evading Arrest, Criminal Mischief
Case Number: 2002260096

At approximately 4:00 pm on February 26, 2020 members of the U.S. Marshals Gulf Coast Violent Offender Fugitive Task force, with assistance from the Corpus Christi Police Department Gang, Directed Patrol and K9 Units; arrested a local man for two outstanding warrants in connection with Robberies of local pawn shops.

Officers received information that 20-year-old Steve Salazar was staying at a residence located on the 11000 block of Mayfield Rd. After positively identifying Salazar, officers approached the residence at which point Salazar was seen fleeing out of a rear window and jumping over a fence. After a short foot pursuit, Salazar was located and taken into custody, without further incident.

Salazar was transported to the City Detention Center for processing. Salazar was booked on two separate warrants; one for Aggravated Robbery ($50,000 Bond) and one for Robbery ($75,000 Bond). Salazar was additionally charged with Evading Arrest and Criminal Mischief.

These are still active and ongoing investigations and if anyone has any additional information related to Salazar or any other robbery, you are asked to contact the Corpus Christi Police Department at (361) 886-2600. You may also call Crime Stoppers at 888-TIPS or submit the information online at https://www.p3tips.com/TipForm.aspx?ID=343&C=&T=. Information provided to Crime Stoppers is anonymous and if the information leads to an arrest, it could earn you a cash reward.