Adam District, Bravo District, Charlie District, Patrol Division

Patrol Report 10/22/2014

The Corpus Christi Police Department generated 198 reports for formal criminal complaints from midnight October 21 to 7:00 a.m. on October 22, 2014. These are samples of the criminal complaints filed by the Corpus Christi Police for that time period.

 

“Adam” District
Date: 10/21/2014   11:30 AM
Location: 5200 Interstate Highway 37
Offense: Terroristic Threat
(PC 22.07 Third Degree Felony)
 Case Number: 1410210061
Corpus Christi Police responded to a bomb threat at the state parole office located at 5233 Interstate Highway 37. When officers arrived a female who works in the office told police that she answered the phone and a female caller stated she had exited the building and had overheard two males say there was a bomb in the building. The female caller would not give any more information. The number which the female suspect called from returned to a payphone at 5175 Interstate Highway 37, the Exxon gas station, which is located nearby. The office building was evacuated for a short time while officers searched for any suspicious items.  Workers were allowed to return a short time later.

 

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Criminal Investigations Division, Delta District, Patrol Division

Man Commits Bank Robbery Across Street From Police Head Quarters

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Bank Employees told Polcie this man robbed the bank at 221 South Shoreline Tuesday
Bank Employees told Police this man robbed the bank at 221 South Shoreline Tuesday

Date: Tuesday, October 21, 2014, 15:43
Location: 221 South Shoreline
Offense: Robbery
Case Number: 1210210095

The Corpus Christi Police responded to a bank robbery complaint at 3:43pm Tuesday afternoon at the IBC Bank located at 221 South Shoreline across the street and one block south from Police Headquarters.

Bank employees told Officers a man approached the counter, reached over the counter, and took money. The employees said the man then ran from the building and across the street. Bank employees said the man tripped and dropped a portion of the money before he got into a gray vehicle, possibly a Honda Crossover. No injuries were reported and there was no weapon displayed.

The man left the area and Police are searching for the suspect in this case. Bank employees described the suspect as a white male with sandy blonde hair, and wore a white cap, plaid long sleeve shirt, and blue jeans.

Anyone who can identify this man, or has any additional information about this crime should call th Corpus Christi Police at 886-2798.  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 information online at http://www.888TIPS.com. Information provided to Crime Stoppers which results in an arrest may earn the  caller a cash reward.

Adam District, Charlie District, Community Outreach, Patrol Division

Patrol Report October 21, 2014

The Corpus Christi Police Department generated 204 reports for formal criminal complaints from midnight October 20 to 7:00 a.m. on October 21, 2014. These are samples of the criminal complaints filed by the Corpus Christi Police for that time period.

 

“Adam”  District
Date: 10/20/2014               9:30 PM
Location: 3800 Highway 77
Offense: Resisting Arrest
(PC 38.03              Class A Misdemeanor)
 Case Number: 1410200148
Corpus Christi Police responded to the Wal-Mart Store located at 3829 Highway 77 to assist store employees regarding a theft. When they arrived officers saw Melissa Gutierrez (08/22/1971) struggling with a loss prevention employee in the parking lot. Store employees had seen the female putting items in her purse and then leave the store without paying. When officers approached, the female broke off the struggle with the employee and took off running through the parking lot. Officers were able to catch up with the female and she began to resist. After a short struggle she was arrested, and charged with theft, a Class B misdemeanor, evading arrest on foot and resisting arrest both Class A misdemeanors.

 

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Charlie District, Delta District, Patrol Division

Patrol Report October 20, 2014

The Corpus Christi Police Department generated 351 reports for formal criminal complaints from midnight October 18 to 7:00 a.m. on October 20, 2014. These are samples of the criminal complaints filed by the Corpus Christi Police for that time period.

 

“Delta” District
Date: 10/19/2014        11:05 PM
 Location: 3800 Reynosa Street
Offense: Death Investigation
 Case Number: 1410190137
A 16 year old male was accidentally shot and killed by his 24 year old brother while they were drawing a 9mm handgun from a holster that the older brother was wearing. The two were in a back apartment behind a home located in the 3800 block of Reynosa Street.  The two had gotten together to watch a television show when the older brother who was wearing a holster and weapon began to draw the pistol. The 16 year old victim was struck once in the chest by a single gunshot.  The mother of the two men was also at the apartment at the time of the shooting.  The victim was transported by CCFD EMS to Spohn MCC were he was later pronounced dead. Corpus Christi Police Detectives arrived and are still investigating this case, however at this time no arrests have been made and at this case appears to be an accidental shooting.

 

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Adam District, Bravo District, Delta District, Patrol Division

Patrol Report October 17, 2014

The Corpus Christi Police Department generated 223 reports for formal criminal complaints from midnight October 16 to 7:00 a.m. on October 17, 2014. These are samples of the criminal complaints filed by the Corpus Christi Police for that time period.

 

“Adam” District
Date: 10/16/2014        1:30 PM
 Location: 4100 Teresa Street
Offense: Aggravated Assault
(PC 22.02       First Degree Felony)
 Case Number: 1410160068
A 47 year old male called Corpus Christi Police after he said an ex-boyfriend tried to hit him with a car while he was in the front yard of his home located in the 4100 block of Teresa St. The man said he had to jump out of the way so the vehicle would not hit him. The suspect had driven by the victim’s house a couple of times before that yelling and swearing at the man while he was outside doing yard work. Other officers responding to the call, found the suspect, Clifford Courville (11/14/1966) in his 2006 Chevrolet Cobalt near the location and arrested him for aggravated assault, a first degree felony.  His vehicle was impounded.

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Bravo District, Charlie District, Patrol Division

Patrol Report October 16, 2014

The Corpus Christi Police Department generated 205 reports for formal criminal complaints from midnight October 15 to 7:00 a.m. on October 16, 2014. These are samples of the criminal complaints filed by the Corpus Christi Police for that time period.

 

“Bravo” District
Date: 10/16/2014        1:22 AM
 Location: 6300 McArdle Road
Offense: Aggravated Assault
(PC22.02        Second Degree Felony)
 Case Number: 1410160009
Corpus Christi Police responded to the report of a stabbing in the parking lot of Zero’s Bar located at 6327 McArdle Rd. Officers arrived and did not find a victim or an offender but did locate a crime scene consisting of blood splatter on the gravel parking lot in front of the bar.  While officers were still investigating this, a call came in from a 42 year old man who said he had been involved in a fight at Zero’s Bar and that he had stabbed someone in the leg. The man was now at his home located in the 1200 block of Mendoza St. Officers responded to his home and gathered his information and collected the knife that was used. At this time there has been no victim come forward or show up at any of the hospitals reporting a stabbing. The man was identified and released and officers will continue to investigate this case.

 

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Criminal Investigations Division, Patrol Division

Suspect Uses Stolen Credit Card

Date: 10/02/2014      
Location: 400 South Padre Island Drive
Offense: Credit / Debit Card Abuse
(PC 32.31 State Jail Felony)
Case Number: 1410010122
Corpus Christi Police Financial Crimes detectives are looking for anyone who recognizes the male suspect in the photos. The suspect allegedly took Wells Fargo Visa cards from a mail box of the victim in front of his home which is located in the 5000 block of Lost Creek Drive. The suspect then used the credit cards at several different locations in the city charging up over $2600 worth of goods and services. The image of the suspect was obtained from one of the businesses where he used the stolen credit cards.  Anyone who can identify this individual, or has any additional information about this crime should call the Corpus Christi Police Financial Crimes Detectives at 886-2840. 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 information 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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Adam District, Bravo District, Charlie District, Delta District, Patrol Division

Patrol Report October 15, 2014

The Corpus Christi Police Department generated 216 reports for formal criminal complaints from midnight October 14 to 7:00 a.m. on October 15, 2014. These are samples of the criminal complaints filed by the Corpus Christi Police for that time period.

 

“Adam” District
Date: 10/14/2014        2:55 PM
 Location: 4314 Big Cypress Bayou Drive
Offense: Burglary
(PC 30.04       Class A Misdemeanor)
 Case Number: 1410140088
A 26 year old female victim called Corpus Christi Police and reported that a 9mm Glock handgun that she placed in the center console of her 2013 Ford F150 truck was stolen. The victim said she is not sure when the gun was taken and that she only noticed it was missing earlier in the day. No forced entry to the truck was observed and the victim believes she may have left her truck doors unlocked.

 

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Adam District, Bravo District, Delta District, Patrol Division

Patrol Report October 14, 2014

The Corpus Christi Police Department generated 217 reports for formal criminal complaints from midnight October 13 to 7:00 a.m. on October 14, 2014. These are samples of the criminal complaints filed by the Corpus Christi Police for that time period.

 

“Adam” District
Date: 10/13/2014        12:50 PM
Location: 6000 Skyline Drive
Offense: Assault on a Public Servant
(PC 22.01            Third Degree Felony)
 Case Number: 1410130076
Corpus Christi Police were dispatched to the 900 block of Parkwood Place for a burglary to a vehicle that had just occurred. When officers arrived on Parkwood Place, witnesses there told them that the suspect who had broken into the car was at a home located in the 6000 block of Skyline Drive. When two officers approached the male suspect who was hiding outside of the home between two cars, they were attacked by the suspect. Both officers were hit in the face a couple of times by the suspect, and they all fell into a wooden fence, breaking several planks of wood. Officers were finally able to gain control of the suspect and arrest him.  Both officers received bumps, scrapes and bruises, and one officer was taken to Spohn Memorial for an injury to his knee and an elevated heart rate and blood pressure. The 25 year old male suspect was arrested and he also was admitted to the hospital for injuries. The suspect is facing two counts of assault on a peace officer, a third degree felony once he is medically cleared from the hospital. Officers are also investigating his involvement into the burglary to the vehicle that was parked on Parkwood Place.

 

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Community Outreach

Homicide – 4000 Bray

UPDATE: 

The suspect, Daniel Salazar (2.23.1959), was booked into the City Detention Center at 2:04 a.m. for Murder.

Date: Monday, October 13, 2014, 9:14pm

Location: 4000 Bray
Offense: Murder (PC 19.02) 1st Degree Felony
Case Number: 1410130150

On October 13, 2014 at approximately 9:14 PM officers were dispatched to 4000 Bray in reference to a shooting. Upon arrival officers found a 30-year-old male inside the house that had been shot twice, once in the leg and once in the upper torso. He was transported to Spohn Memorial Hospital. At approximately 9:45 PM the victim succumbed to his wounds.

Officers were advised that the victim, who is an ex-boyfriend of the suspect’s daughter, came over to the residence and a scuffle ensued with the father. The 30-year-old victim was shot twice during the scuffle.

A 55-year-old male is being detained and questioned at this time. Detectives are still in the process of investigating this incident.

As more information becomes available it will be released through the public information office.

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