Bravo District, Charlie District, Patrol Division

Patrol Report 06/10/2015

The Corpus Christi Police Department responded to 873 calls for service and generated 200 reports for formal criminal complaints from 7:00 a.m. June 8 to 7:00 a.m. on June 9, 2015. These are samples of the criminal complaints filed by the Corpus Christi Police for that time period.

 

“BRAVO” District
Date: 06/09/2015       11:00 PM
Location: 6200 McArdle Road
Offense: Aggravated Robbery
P.C. 29.03       First Degree Felony
Case Number: 1506090148
A female store owner called Corpus Christi Police after her store was robbed by a man with a knife.

Officers arrived at the New City Market, located at 6236 McArdle Road, and were told by the store owner that she and her 21 year old daughter were both working at the store when a male suspect wearing a black hoodie, black mask, blue jeans and armed with a large knife came in.

The suspect walked inside took out the knife and told the daughter to get the money.  The daughter ran to the back and called for her mother who went to the cash register and opened it.

The suspect took cash and ran out of the store toward the neighborhood behind the store on foot.

Neither female was injured.

Officers did not locate the suspect, and continue to investigate this crime.

 

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SUSPECT HOLDING KNIFE AND TAKING MONEY FROM REGISTER

 

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Adam District, Community Outreach, Criminal Investigations Division, Patrol Division

Suspect Bolts with Stolen Ring PIO2

DATE: June 1, 2015    2:30 PM
LOCATION: 3829 Interstate 69 Access Road
OFFENSE: Theft
P.C. 31.03   Class B Misdemeanor
CASE NUMBER: 1506010107
Corpus Christi Police Detectives have released camera surveillance images of a suspect that they believe stole a diamond ring from the Wal-Mart Store located at 3829 Interstate 69 Access Road.

The white male suspect wearing black shorts, tennis shoes, a red t-shirt and a ball cap walked into the store and asked an employee if he could see a ring from the display case.  When the employee handed the man the ring to look at, he ran out of the store with the merchandise.

He was last seen leaving the parking lot in an older model tan Chevrolet suburban.

The store valued the ring at $195.

The suspect in this case has not been identified and Detectives need your help in solving this crime.  Anyone with information about this case should call the Corpus Christi Police Criminal Investigations Division at 886-2840. Anyone who would like to keep their identity secret and provide information to the Detectives should call Crime Stoppers at 888-TIPS (8477) or submit the tip 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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Suspect entering the store

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Suspect fleeing the store

Adam District, Bravo District, Charlie District, Patrol Division

Patrol Report 06/09/2015

The Corpus Christi Police Department responded to 858 calls for service and generated 208 reports for formal criminal complaints from 7:00 a.m. June 8 to 7:00 a.m. on June 9, 2015. These are samples of the criminal complaints filed by the Corpus Christi Police for that time period.

 

“ADAM” District
Date: 06/08/2015       3:45 PM
Location: 3900 West River Drive
Offense: Burglary
P.C. 30.04       Class A Misdemeanor
Case Number: 1506080140
It didn’t take burglars very long to use a stolen credit card they took from a purse that was inside a parked car.

A 30 year old female victim called Corpus Christi Police after she parked her 2013 Dodge Journey at a business located at 3922 W. River Drive just before 7:30 PM and when she returned about an hour later she found the back passenger side window had been broken out.  The female said her purse was stolen from inside of the vehicle and in the purse were bank cards, her social security card, and a checkbook.

When the female called her bank to report the stolen items, she was told one of her credit cards had been used at a Stripes Store in Robstown to purchase $197 in merchandise at 8:15 PM.

At this time no suspects have been identified, and officers are investigating possible video surveillance at both locations.
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Bravo District, Charlie District, Delta District

Patrol Report 06/08/2015

The Corpus Christi Police Department responded to 755 calls for service and generated 173 reports for formal criminal complaints from 7:00 a.m. June 7 to 7:00 a.m. on June 8, 2015. These are samples of the criminal complaints filed by the Corpus Christi Police for that time period.

“BRAVO” District
Date: 06/07/2015       12:50 AM
Location: 1900 Ennis Joslin Road
Offense: Driving While Intoxicated
P.C. 49.04       Class B Misdemeanor
Case Number: 1506070008
Corpus Christi Police were called to investigate a single vehicle crash at the dead end of Ennis Joslin Road.

The crash investigation revealed that a 2009 Ford truck, driven by a 47 year old man, failed to negotiate a turn onto Williams Drive, and it struck a dead end sign, traveled into a field, and then struck a dumpster.

The crash caused the truck to catch on fire and it was fully engulfed.

After an investigation, the driver Sammie Valero (04/30/1968), was found to be intoxicated.  He was arrested for driving while intoxicated.

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Community Outreach, Criminal Investigations Division, Patrol Division

Firearms Stolen In Auto Burglaries

The Corpus Christi Police Department wants to inform citizens about auto burglaries occurring in the city and victims  having their  firearms stolen from inside their vehicle.

From January  through the end of May this year, the police department has investigated 68 reports of burglaries that involved a firearm being stolen from inside of the vehicle.  Only 14 of those 68 guns have been recovered.

While there was a sharp decrease in the number of cases from April to May, the Corpus Christi Police Department wants to warn our citizens that these types of crimes are occurring in our city and remind them to  protect their weapons and keep them out of the hands of criminals.

 

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Bravo District, Community Outreach

Island Bash This Saturday

The Corpus Christi Police Department will be hosting the CCPD Island Bash  on Saturday, June 6th from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Packery Channel Boat Ramp. The boat ramp is located at the corner of Zahn Rd. and State Highway 361. This is the second year that we will be having an Island Police Substation manned on a daily basis to assist tourist and the community with police related issues while visiting Padre Island. 

The Corpus Christi Fire Department and the Flour Bluff Volunteer Fire Department will have fire trucks on display. Driscoll Children’s Hospital and the Texas Department of Transportation will be on hand to provide various forms of information and display booths. Texas Parks and Wildlife along with the U.S. Customs will have boats on display, with a Game Warden and a Special Agent available for questions.

The Corpus Christi Police Department will exhibit the Police Museum, the auto theft task force, and crime prevention unit. The auto theft task force will be providing Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) etching.

The U.S. Border Patrol will be exhibiting equipment and will be available for questions.

The Texas Sea Life and Botanical Gardens will be providing education and have various animals from the region on display.

The National Seashore will be providing sea turtle education.

SEE YOU THERE!

 

Adam District, Charlie District, Delta District, Patrol Division

Patrol Report 06/04/2015

The Corpus Christi Police Department responded to 929 calls for service and generated 213 reports for formal criminal complaints from 7:00 a.m. June 3 to 7:00 a.m. on June 4, 2015. These are samples of the criminal complaints filed by the Corpus Christi Police for that time period.

“ADAM” District
Date: 06/03/2015       7:20 AM
Location: 4000 Violet Road
Offense: Burglary
P.C. 30.02       State Jail Felony
Case Number: 1506030049
Corpus Christi Police responded to the Refuge of Hope located at 4035 Violet Road for a burglary.

Officers arrived and the Director of the facility showed them to a rear window that had been broken out.   Once inside, the suspect went through every room in the building opening drawers and doors and ransacking an office.

Several televisions, laptop computers, a document scanner, and a large amount of diapers were stolen. The Director estimated that there was about $5,000 in stolen office items and another $800 damage done to the building.

At this time no suspects have been arrested, and officers continue to investigate this case.

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Narcotics/Vice Division

Search Warrant Results In Two Arrests

At about 1:15 PM today, the Corpus Christi Police Narcotics / Vice Investigations Division executed a narcotics search warrant at 2002 Airline Road #2006. The warrant resulted in the arrest of two males and the recovery of a quantity of cocaine and marijuana.

Christian Mark Taylor (08/08/1991) was arrested for manufacturing and delivery of a controlled substance, a first degree felony and possession of marijuana, a Class B misdemeanor.

John Delarosa (08/01/1991) was arrested for possession of marijuana, a Class B misdemeanor.

The search warrant was the result of an ongoing narcotics investigation.

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Photo of evidence seized by CCPD Narcotics Division

 

Community Outreach, Criminal Investigations Division, Patrol Division

Do You Know These Two Guys

Date: May 22, 2015, 14:12
Location: 5202 Interstate Highway 37 Access Road
Offense: Credit Card Abuse ***UPDATE***
Case Number: 1505220086
Corpus Christi Police Detectives have released camera surveillance images of two suspects they believe put a skimming device on a store ATM machine.

On May 22, a Corpus Christi Police Officer using  the automated teller machine at a convenience store located at 5202 Interstate Highway 37 Access Road  noticed the plastic piece on the face of the machine was loose when he slid in his ATM card.    The Officer was able to pull off the plastic piece which confirmed his suspicion. The Officer also noticed an additional piece above the card slot and discovered a camera.

The Officer notified  the bank which owns the ATM and  they sent a technician to the location and confirmed to the officer that the two pieces the Officer discovered were not part of the machine.

Store employees searched the store video surveillance system and found images of two suspects who placed the items on the machine at about 11:40 AM on May 22.

The two suspects in this case have not been identified and Detectives need your help in solving this crime.  Anyone with information about this case should call the Corpus Christi Police Financial Crimes Detectives at 886-2840. Anyone who would like to keep their identity secret and provide information to the Detectives should call Crime Stoppers at 888-TIPS (8477) or submit the tip 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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Suspect 1 inside store

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Suspect 2 inside the store

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Both suspects near the ATM machine

Community Outreach

Police Auction Set For Saturday

The city of Corpus Christi will auction 105 cars, trucks, and motorcycles at the  Police Vehicle Impound Lot, located at 5485 Greenwood Drive, on Saturday, June 6, 2015 at 10:00am.

The general public is encouraged to register and view the vehicles for auction from 9:00am to 4:00pm on Friday, June 5. The general public can continue to  view the vehicles from 8:00am to 10:00am on the day of the auction.

The vehicles for auction may be viewed online and an auction list may be downloaded from www.siskauction.com.

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