The Corpus Christi Police Department generated 539 original reports for formal criminal complaints from midnight March 21 to 6:30 a.m. March 24, 2014. These are samples of the criminal complaints filed by the Corpus Christi Police for that time period.

 

“Adam” District

Date: Sunday, March 23, 2014, 5:24am

Location: 10605 Leopard Street

Offense: Unauthorized Use of a Motor Vehicle (Penal Code Section 31.07) State Jail Felony

Case Number: 1403230047

Corpus Christi Police arrested 20-year-old Ricky Zapata (5/25/1993) for a variety of charges which include unauthorized Use of a vehicle at a store located at 10605 Leopard Street Sunday morning. Corpus Christi Police responded to an alarm and discovered damage to the back gate. A 49-year-old man arrived as the keyholder for the business and reported the damage to the gate was not like it was left and a white 2005 Chevrolet Silverado was missing. Corpus Christi Police Officers located the truck later at 16026 Northwest Boulevard and arrested Zapata. Zapata was charged with theft, unauthorized use of a vehicle, criminal mischief, and criminal trespass. The vehicle was returned to the 49-year-old man and the Officers delivered Zapata to the city detention center.

 

Date: Sunday, March 23, 2014, 21:51

Location: 5100 Interstate Highway 37 Access Road

Offense: Aggravated Assault (Penal Code Section 22.02) 2^nd Degree Felony

Case Number: 1403230134

A 40-year-old man reported an aggravated assault on the access road to the 5100 block of Interstate Highway 37 to Corpus Christi Police Sunday night. The 40-year-old man told Officers he drove his red 2006 Chevrolet Cobalt on the access road and was cut off by a white 4 door Mercedes car with paper tags. The 40-year-old man told Officers he attempted to confront the driver of the Mercedes about the improper driving and the passenger leaned out the window and discharged a firearm at the Cobalt. The 40-year-old man told Officers there was one shot which struck his Cobalt and caused minor damage. The 40-year-old man told Officers he went to a nearby convenience store to call Police. No injuries were reported.

 

Date: Saturday, March 22, 2014, 13:52

Location: 1501 McKinzie Road

Event: Vehicle Crash

Crash Number: C1401138

Corpus Christi Police responded to a vehicle crash in which a tanker overturned on the 1500 block of McKinzie Road Saturday afternoon. Corpus Christi Police Officers learned a 34-year-old man operated a truck tractor north on McKinzie Road and attempted a left turn into a private drive. The Investigating Officer learned the truck traveled too fast and caused the vehicles to roll onto its side off the roadway. The 34-year-old man refused medical treatment and was issued a citation for failure to control speed.

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 886-2841. 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.

The Corpus Christi Police Department generated 208 original reports for formal criminal complaints from midnight March 20 to 6:30 a.m. March 21, 2014. These are samples of the criminal complaints filed by the Corpus Christi Police for that time period.

 

“Bravo” District

Date: Thursday, March 20, 2014, 10:31am

Location: 2601 Waldron Road

Offense: Terroristic Threat (Penal Code Section 22.07) State Jail Felony

Case Number: 1403200046

Corpus Christi Police apprehended a 16-year-old boy for making a bomb threat at a high school located at 2601 Waldron Road. A school faculty member found the threat in a bathroom written on the wall and notified the Corpus Christi Police Officer on the campus. The school staff and the Officer investigated the threat and found the 16-year-old boy who wrote the threat. The Officer took the 16-year-old boy into custody for Terroristic Threats (a charge punishable by up to two years incarceration and up to a $10,000 fine) and delivered him to the Nueces County Juvenile Detention Center.

 

Date: Thursday, March 20, 2014, 15:31

Location: 10241 South Padre Island Drive

Offense: Warrant of Arrest (Code of Criminal Procedure 15.01)

Case Number: 1403200093

Corpus Christi Police arrested 28-year-old Tyler Johns (8/5/1985) for a warrant for his arrest Thursday afternoon after Officers investigated Johns as a suspicious person at a parking lot located at 10241 South Padre Island Drive. A Corpus Christi Police Officer noticed three men selling home audio systems out of the back of a black 2013 Ford F-150 pickup truck in the parking lot. The Officer investigated and learned the packaged systems were sold by the three men at over $2,000 dollars less than the manufacturer’s suggested retail price. Officers learned the men are not residents of Corpus Christi and do not have a city solicitation permit. Officers gathered information and discovered one of the men, Johns, had an active warrant for his arrest out of Austin for a parole violation. Officers released the other two men and delivered Johns to the city detention center.

 

“Delta” District

Date: Thursday, March 20, 2014, 23:47

Location: 600 Texan Trail

Offense: Aggravated Assault (Penal Code Section 22.02) 2^nd Degree Felony

Case Number: 1403210004

Corpus Christi Police initiated an investigation for an aggravated assault on the 600 block of Texan Trail Thursday night. Corpus Christi Police responded to a call of a man who suffered obvious injuries and laid in the driveway to an apartment. Witnesses told Officers they heard an argument outside and then saw a 35-year-old man with injuries to his torso and legs. It is not known what caused the injuries and witnesses told Officers the man may have been struck by a vehicle. The 35-year-old man was taken to the hospital by ambulance and was listed by the hospital staff as in critical condition. Detectives were called to assist to gather information and evidence and continue to investigate this event.

 

Date: Friday, March 21, 2014, 2:46am

Location: 3002 Antelope Street

Offense: Discharge a Firearm Inside the City Limits

Case Number: 1403210026

A 22-year-old man reported a person who discharged a firearm inside the city limits at an apartment complex located at 3002 Antelope Street to Corpus Christi Police Friday morning. The 22-year-old man told Officers an unknown man and an unknown woman got out of a white 1997 Mercedes at about 2:45am and the man discharged a pistol into the air several times, and then entered an apartment. Officers were unable to locate the man or woman and collected evidence from the scene. No injuries or property damage was reported.

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 886-2841. 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.

The Corpus Christi Police Department generated 180 original reports for formal criminal complaints from midnight March 19 to 8:00 a.m. March 20, 2014. These are samples of the criminal complaints filed by the Corpus Christi Police for that time period.

“Bravo” District

Date: Wednesday, March 19, 2014, 21:21
Location: 3029 Laguna Shores Road
Offense: Assault (Penal Code Section 22.01) Class A Misdemeanor
Case Number: 1403190139

A 34-year-old woman reported an assault at a bar located at 3029 Laguna Shores Wednesday night. Corpus Christi Police responded to a complaint of an assault at 9:21pm and the 34-year-old woman told Officers she was attacked by two women. The 34-year-old woman told Officers she was approached at the bar by the two women, both of whom she does not know. The 34-year-old woman told Officers the two women asked her to go outside with them to which she did. The 34-year-old woman told Officers that once she was outside, one of the women used a stun gun to shock the 34-year-old woman in the abdomen. The 34-year-old woman told Officers the two women then punched her in the face several times and then left in a white Ford truck with no tailgate. The 34-year-old woman told Officers she has not met the two women previously and does not know why she was attacked.

Date: Sunday, March 16, 2014, 1:48am
Location: 10600 State Highway 361
Offense: Intoxicated Manslaughter (Penal Code Section 19.08) 2^nd Degree Felony
Case Number: 1403160025

Corpus Christi Police arrested 24-year-old Samuel Herrera (12/12/1989) for Intoxicated Manslaughter which happened March 16 at 1:48am. Officers delivered Herrera to the city detention center on Thursday, March 20, 2014 after his release from the hospital. If convicted, the punishment may be up to 20 years in prison and up to a $10,000 fine for the charge of Intoxicated Manslaughter.

“Delta” District

Date: Wednesday, March 19, 2014, 17:37
Location: 3002 Antelope Street
Offense: Aggravated Assault (Penal Code Section 22.02) 2^nd Degree Felony
Case Number: 1403190103

Corpus Christi Police are investigating an aggravated assault at an apartment located at 3002 Antelope Street. Officers learned a 57-year-old man suffered injuries which the Officers believe may have been caused by a knife. The 57-year-old man was taken to the hospital by ambulance for treatment of his injuries. Hospital staff reported to the Officers the injuries are not life-threatening. No arrests have yet been made and the Officers continue to investigate.

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 886-2841. 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.

The Corpus Christi Police Department generated 210 original reports for formal criminal complaints from midnight March 17 to 6:00 a.m. March 18, 2014. These are samples of the criminal complaints filed by the Corpus Christi Police for that time period.

“Bravo” District

Date: Sunday, March 16, 2014, 9:53am

Location 9929 South Padre Island Drive

Offense: Burglary of a Building (Penal Code Section 30.02) State Jail Felony

Case Number: 1403160069

A 49-year-old woman reported a burglary to a building at 9929 South Padre Island Drive to Corpus Christi Police. The 49-year-old woman told Officers some unknown person forced open the back door to a business and stole six PC tablets valued at $150 dollars each from inside the store.

“Charlie” District

Date: Tuesday, March 18, 2014, 00:22

Location: 5757 Staples Street

Offense: Assault on a Public Servant (Penal Code Section 22.01) 3^rd Degree Felony

Case Number: 1403180003

Corpus Christi Police arrested 26-year-old Clayton Roland (9/3/1987) at an apartment complex parking lot located at 5757 Staples Street Tuesday morning for assault on a public servant. Corpus Christi Police responded to a complaint of a suspicious vehicle and found a tan 1999 Toyota Camry with Roland and 50-year-old Leonard James (10/21/1963) asleep inside the car. Officers woke the men and as the car doors were opened, the Officers detected a strong odor of what the Officers believed to be synthetic marijuana. A Corpus Christi Police Officer moved to apply handcuffs on Roland, but Roland spun around and punched the Officer. The Officer and Roland struggled for a moment until the Officer got Roland in handcuffs. Roland was arrested for assault on a public servant, resisting arrest, possession of a controlled substance, failure to identify as a fugitive, and a warrant for his arrest for Driving While Intoxicated. James was arrested for possession of controlled substance and tampering with evidence. Officers impounded the vehicle and delivered both men to the city detention center.

“Delta” District

Date: Tuesday, March 18, 2014, 5:20am

Location: 3200 Reid Drive

Offense: Burglary of a Habitation (Penal Code Section 30.02) 2^nd Degree Felony

Case Number: 1403180028

A 25-year-old woman reported a burglary to her apartment at the 3200 block of Reid Drive to Corpus Christi Police Tuesday morning. The 25-year-old woman told Officers a 39-year-old man entered her apartment without permission at 5:20am and took his daughter from the apartment and left in a gray 2007 Ford Mustang with black rims and carbon fiber hood. Officers have contacted the man by phone and continue to investigate this case.

 

Date: Monday, March 17, 2014, 21:21

Location: 2300 Kingsolving Court

Offense: Abandoning a Child with Criminal Negligence (Penal Code Section 22.041) State Jail Felony

Case Number: 1403170178

Corpus Christi Police arrested 29-year-old Xavier Haynes (10/19/1984) for child abandonment when Officers discovered Haynes left seven children between ages 1 and 8 years of age unattended in an apartment on the 2300 block of Kingsolving Court Monday night. Corpus Christi Police Officers responded to a complaint of unattended children at 9:21pm and found a locked apartment with the seven children inside without adult supervision. The Officers were at the apartment for twenty minutes when Haynes and a 31-year-old woman arrived at the apartment. Child Protective Services took custody of the children and Officers arrested Haynes for seven counts of child abandonment; a charge punishable by up to two years in prison and up to a $10,000 fine for each count.

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 886-2841. 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.

The Corpus Christi Police Department generated 582 original reports for formal criminal complaints from midnight March 14 to 6:00 a.m. March 17, 2014. These are samples of the criminal complaints filed by the Corpus Christi Police for that time period.

 

“Bravo” District

Date: Sunday, March 16, 2014, 19:10

Location: 11800 State Highway 358

Offense: Driving While Intoxicated (Penal Code Section 49.04) Class B Misdemeanor

Case Number: 1403160147

Corpus Christi Police arrested 30-year-old Rocky Weehunt (2/4/1984) for driving while intoxicated Sunday night after he caused a crash on the JFK Causeway between Padre Island and Flour Bluff. Corpus Christi Police responded to a vehicle crash in which they found a white 2001 Ford F-250 pickup overturned. Witnesses told Officers the truck traveled west on the causeway toward Flour Bluff and swerved into the concrete barrier and then rolled to its side. Officers learned the only occupant of the truck was the driver who was taken to the hospital by ambulance for medical treatment. Officers followed up at the hospital and learned the operator, Rocky Weehunt, was intoxicated. The Officers collected a specimen of his blood. Weehunt was treated for minor injuries and then arrested for driving while intoxicated and for driving while license suspended. Officers impounded the truck and then delivered Weehunt to the city detention center.

 

“Charlie” District

Date: Saturday, March 15, 2014, 21:18

Location: 5300 Saratoga Boulevard

Offense: Racing (Transportation Code Section 545.420) Class B Misdemeanor

Case Number: 1403150157

Corpus Christi Police arrested 20-year-old David Chapman (9/25/1993) for racing on Saratoga Boulevard Saturday night. A Corpus Christi Police Officer on routine patrol saw a red Chevrolet Camaro and a black 2012 Dodge Challenger engage in a vehicle race on the 5300 block of Saratoga Boulevard at 9:18pm Saturday night. The Officer caught up to the Dodge Challenger and conducted a traffic stop. The Officer arrested the operator of the Challenger, David Chapman, for racing. The Officer discovered marijuana in the vehicle and additionally charged Chapman for possession of marijuana. The Officer then delivered Chapman to the city detention center.

 

Date: Sunday, March 16, 2014, 1:13am

Location: 4244 South Padre Island Drive

Offense: Deadly Conduct (Penal Code Section 22.05) 3^rd Degree Felony

Case Number: 1403160031

Corpus Christi Police Officers were conducted crowd control at a night club located at 4244 South Padre Island Drive and heard six gunshots on the roadside of the club. Officers saw about 30 people laid on the ground and then searched for injured people. The Officers found no injured person or property damage, but witnesses told Officers a man in a new white Chevrolet Impala held a handgun outside the window of the car and shot six times toward the building. Officers located evidence in the roadway. Witnesses told Officers the vehicle traveled west on South Padre Island Drive toward Weber Road.

 

Date: Sunday, March 16, 2014, 2:37am

Location: 4300 Willow Street

Offense: Discharge a Firearm inside the City Limits (Penal Code Section 42.12) Class A Misdemeanor

Case Number: 1403160034

Corpus Christi Police arrested 30-year-old Jason Delagarza (3/23/1983) for discharging a firearm inside the city limits at a house on the 4300 block of Willow Street Sunday morning. A 31-year-old woman complained to Corpus Christi Police Officers that Delagarza came home intoxicated and wanted to drive to another location. The 31 yea r old woman told Officers she took the keys from Delagarza and he became angry and went out to the front porch with a rifle and shot once in the air. Officers found evidence to support the claim and arrested Delagarza. No injuries or property damage was reported. Officers collected the rifle and delivered Delagarza to the city detention center.

 

“Delta” District

Date: Sunday, March 16, 2014, 5:53am

Location: 601 North Water Street

Event: Unattended Death

Case Number: 1403160049

Corpus Christi Police responded to a hotel at 601 North Water Street for a man who fell to his death Sunday morning. Several witnesses told Officers an unidentified man fell from several floors high in the atrium of the hotel. The unidentified man was taken to the hospital by ambulance but did not survive his injuries. Officers have identified the person as a 20-year-old man with an out of city address and are working with the Nueces County Medical Examiner’s Office to notify the next of kin.

Date: Monday, March 17, 2014, 4:21am

Location: South Port Avenue at Tarlton Street

Offense: Evading Arrest (Penal Code Section 38.04) Class A Misdemeanor

Case Number: 1403170030

Corpus Christi Police arrested 22-year-old Johnny Carrizales (10/18/1991) Monday morning for evading arrest on South Port Avenue and Tarlton Street. Corpus Christi Police were flagged down by a 24-year-old woman and a 25-year-old woman at the intersection of Port and Tarlton at 4:21 am. The 24-year-old woman complained to Officers that Carrizales took her cell phone valued at $400 dollars without her permission and threatened to kill her. Officers searched the area and found Carrizales. Carrizales ran from the Officers. Officers caught Carrizales and arrested him for aggravated assault, theft, possession of a controlled substance, unlawful restraint, evading arrest, and resisting arrest. Officers delivered Carrizales to the city detention center.

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 886-2841. 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.