The Corpus Christi Police Department generated 290 original reports for formal criminal complaints from midnight December 31 to 6:00am January 2, 2014. These are a sample of the criminal complaints filed by the Corpus Christi Police for that time period.

 

“Adam” District

Date: Wednesday January 1, 2014, 23:11

Location: 13300 Leopard Street http://goo.gl/maps/SIuTg

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

Case Number: 1401010146

Corpus Christi Police arrested 43-year-old Florentino Vasquez (9/1/1970) for two warrants for his arrest and possession of marijuana Wednesday at a traffic stop at the 13300 block of Leopard Street. A Corpus Christi Police Officer initiated a traffic stop after he saw a gold 2002 Chevrolet Impala travel faster than the posted speed limit at 11:11pm Wednesday. The Officer discovered Vasquez had two municipal court warrants for his arrest. The Officer arrested Vasquez for the warrants and then discovered contraband. The Officer additionally charged Vasquez for possession of marijuana and delivered Vasquez to the city detention center. The vehicle was released at the scene to a family member.

 

“Bravo” District

Date: Wednesday, January 1, 2014, 6:54am

Location: 5900 Norvel Drive http://goo.gl/maps/rjOwU

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

Case Number: 1401010065

Corpus Christi Police arrested 45-year-old Julian Figueroa (8/19/1968) Wednesday at his residence on the 5900 block of Norvel Drive for a warrant for his arrest for Sexual Assault.

 

Date: Thursday, January 02, 2014, 4:35am

Location: 7201 South Padre Island Drive http://goo.gl/maps/dYPbQ

Offense: Aggravated Robbery (Penal Code Section 29.03) 1^st Degree Felony

Case Number: 1401020008

A 32-year-old woman reported a robbery at a store located at 7201 South Padre Island Drive Thursday morning. The 32-year-old woman told Officers she is employed as a store clerk and a man went into the store at about 4:30am, displayed a knife, and demanded cash from the register. The 32-year-old woman told Officers the man left with the money and cigarillos and walked north from the store across the freeway. No injuries were reported. The 32-year-old woman described the suspect to Officers as a light skin male about 20 years in age, about 155 pounds, and wore a black hoodie with a white rag to cover his face.

 

Date: Tuesday, December 31, 2013, 14:00

Location: 10118 South Padre Island Drive http://goo.gl/maps/ALF3A

Offense: Aggravated Robbery (Penal Code Section 29.03) 1^st Degree Felony

Case Number: 1312310067

A 26-year-old man reported a robbery Tuesday at an apartment at 10118 South Padre Island Drive to the Corpus Christi Police. The 26-year-old man told Officers he responded to a knock at his apartment door and was met by an unknown man who pointed a handgun to the head of the 26-year-old man. The 26-year-old man told Officers the man at the door demanded money, so the 26-year-old man handed over his money and cellular telephone. The 26-year-old man said the suspect then ran from the apartment north toward Matlock. No injuries were reported. The 26-year-old man described the suspect to Officers as a male with dark skin, about 20 years of age, and wore a gray plaid long sleeve shirt and dark pants.

 

Date: Tuesday, December 31, 2013, 22:16

Location: 6350 Meadowvista Drive http://goo.gl/maps/z87Q1

Offense: Burglary of a Vehicle (Penal Code Section 30.04) Class A Misdemeanor

Case Number: 1312310131

A 24-year-old man reported a burglary to his vehicle Tuesday night at an apartment parking lot located at 6350 Meandowvista Drive to the Corpus Christi Police Department. The 24-year-old man told Officers an unknown person stole a rifle and a pistol from the truck of his blue 2010 Chevrolet Camaro while it was parked and unattended for the previous 24 hours.

 

“Charlie” District

Date: Wednesday, January 1, 2014, 1:38am

Location: 4244 South Padre Island Drive http://goo.gl/maps/FySLK

Offense: Disorderly Conduct 42.01 (Penal Code Section 49.02) Class C Misdemeanor

Case Number: 1401010021

Corpus Christi Police arrested several people in relation to a fight at a night club at 4244 South Padre Island Drive at 1:38 Wednesday morning. Corpus Christi Police responded to a complaint of a fight at 1:38am and arrested: 33-year-old Joel Pineda (8/26/1980) for public intoxication; 20-year-old De Shelle Rae Barfield (2/28/1993) for disorderly conduct; 20-year-old Roberto Pelaez (2/11/1993) for public intoxication; 22-year-old Melinda Soto (3/8/1991) for disorderly conduct; 21-year-old Cedric Smith (5/1/1992) for public intoxication, interference with public duties, and a warrant of arrest. Several other people were issued citations and released from the scene.

 

Date: Wednesday, January 1, 2014, 3:36am

Location: Ayers Street and Holly Road http://goo.gl/maps/yY9OB

Offense: Intoxicated Assault (Penal Code Section 49.07) 3^rd Degree Felony

Case Number: 1401010043

Corpus Christi Police arrested 23-year-old Zachary Yancey (3/21/1990) for Intoxicated Assault Wednesday morning after a crash at Ayers Street and Holly Road. Corpus Christi Police responded to a vehicle crash at 3:36am and learned a red 2011 Nissan Versa driven by Yancey ran a red light at struck a blue 2003 Ford Explorer. The 29-year-old male driver of the Explorer was not injured in the crash. The 25-year-old male passenger and the 19-year-old female passenger in the Versa were both injured and transported to the hospital for treatment of non life-threatening injuries. Police impounded the Versa and the Explorer was towed away due to damage. Yancey was taken to the hospital for a medical evaluation and to collect a specimen of his blood. Police then delivered Yancey to the city detention center for intoxicated assault.

 

Date: Wednesday, January 1, 2013, 18:53

Location: 5441 Everhart Road http://goo.gl/maps/VIm76

Offense: Robbery (Penal Code Section 29.02) 2^nd Degree Felony

Case Number: 1401010123

A 36-year-old woman reported a robbery to the Corpus Christi Police Wednesday night at 5441 Everhart Road. The 36-year-old woman told Officers she is a restaurant employee and she was approached by a man who demanded money from the register. The 36-year-old woman told Officers the man had his hands in his pockets and did not display a weapon, but said she would get hurt unless she gave him the money. The 36-year-old woman told Officers she gave the man the money and the man left the store and was last seen running west on Bonner from the store. The 36-year-old woman described the suspect to Officers as a male with medium dark skin, about 20 years of age, and wore a blue hooded jacket and blue jeans.

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 162 original reports for formal criminal complaints from midnight December 30 to 5:50am December 31, 2013. These are a sample of the criminal complaints filed by the Corpus Christi Police for that time period.

 

“Adam” District

Date: Monday, December 30, 2013, 19:23

Location: 14300 Interstate Highway 37 Access Road http://goo.gl/maps/NMXtM

Event: Single Vehicle Crash

Case Number: 1312300126

A 27-year-old man reported a single vehicle crash to the Corpus Christi Police Monday night at the Labonte Park boat ramp. The 26-year-old man and his 22-year-old male passenger told Officers the brakes failed on the brown 2007 Chevrolet Silverado causing the truck to enter the water. No injuries were reported. The Corpus Christi Police Dive Team evaluated the scene and chose to conduct the dive to recover the submerged truck in day light for safety reasons.

 

“Bravo” District

Date: Monday, December 30, 2013, 21:14

Location: 6101 Saratoga Boulevard http://goo.gl/maps/kZtWh

Offense: Criminal Trespass (Penal Code Section 30.05) Class B Misdemeanor

Case Number: 1312300136

Corpus Christi Police arrested 31-year-old Casey Ganschow (8/25/1982) Monday for criminal trespass at a store located at 6101 Saratoga Boulevard. Corpus Christi Police responded to a shoplifting complaint and were directed by store employees to Ganschow who concealed a cellular telephone in his pocket after he removed the phone from the package and without paying for the merchandise. The Officer arrested Ganschow for theft and then discovered Ganschow had a criminal trespass warning for that store. Ganschow was additionally charged with criminal trespass and then delivered to the city detention center.

 

Date: Monday, December 30, 2013, 19:47

Location: 9602 South Padre Island Drive http://goo.gl/maps/y02Co

Offense: Forgery of a Financial Instrument (Penal Code Section 32.21) 3^rd Degree Felony

Case Number: 1312300127

Corpus Christi Police arrested 38-year-old Neil Williamson (3/27/1975) Monday for forgery after he passed a counterfeit bill to a store clerk at 9602 South Padre Island Drive. A Corpus Christi Police Officer walked into the store at about 7:47pm and a 67-year-old man who is a store clerk captured the attention of the Officer. The 67-year-old man told the Officer he was just handed counterfeit money from Williamson in an effort to pay for merchandise. The Clerk handed the Officer the note for inspection. The Officer then arrested Williamson for forgery and delivered him to the city detention center.

 

“Charlie” District

Date: Monday, December 30, 2013, 15:40

Location: 5300 Carriage Lane http://goo.gl/maps/imN92

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

Case Number: 1312170130

Corpus Christi Police arrested 17-year-old Guy Madison (4/9/1996) for unauthorized use of a vehicle Monday at the 5300 block of Carriage. A Corpus Christi Police Officer got behind a white 2010 Chevrolet Cobalt at Kostoryz and Tiger Lane and discovered the vehicle was reported stolen. The Officer conducted a traffic stop at the 5300 block of Carriage and arrested the driver, Guy Madison, for Unauthorized Use of a Vehicle. The vehicle was originally reported stolen from Carroll High School on December 17 after the keys were reported stolen from an unattended locker. The Officer then released the vehicle to the owner and delivered Madison to the city detention center.

 

Date: Monday December 30, 2013, 16:58

Location: 3900 South Padre Island Drive http://goo.gl/maps/8XPk3

Offense: Driving While Intoxicated (Penal Code Section 49.04) 3^rd Degree Felony

Case Number: 1312300103

Corpus Christi Police arrested 35-year-old Shad Sonneberger (9/21/1978) for driving while intoxicated with at least 2 previous convictions Monday at South Padre Island Drive near Weber Road. Corpus Christi Police responded to a complaint at 4:58pm of a driver in a white 2004 Ford F-250 truck slumped over the wheel. Officers found the truck stopped in the road with the driver asleep at the wheel with the truck in drive and the engine running and the doors were locked. The Officer placed his patrol car in front of the truck to prevent the truck from moving forward, and the Officer rocked the truck until he woke the driver. The Officer arrested the driver, Shad Sonneberger, for driving while intoxicated and impounded the truck. The Officer took Sonneberger to the hospital to collect a specimen of blood, and then delivered Sonneberger to the city detention center.

 

Date: Monday, December 30, 2013, 9:29am

Location: 5042 South Padre Island Drive http://goo.gl/maps/fWp4e

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

Case Number: 1312300034

A 39-year-old woman reported three vehicles stolen Monday from a thrift store located at 5042 South Padre Island Drive to the Corpus Christi Police. The 39-year-old woman told Officers an unknown person stole a truck, a trailer, and a boat which were donated to the thrift store and had a total estimated value of $8,000 dollars.

 

Date: Monday, December 30, 2013, 14:28

Location: 3400 Ocean Drive http://goo.gl/maps/dSeGi

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

Case Number: 1312300079

Corpus Christi Police arrested 27-year-old Stephen Allie (8/20/1986) for unauthorized use of a vehicle and for warrants for his arrest Monday at the 3400 block of Ocean Drive. Corpus Christi Police responded to a single vehicle crash at 2:28pm and discovered a white 2011 Nissan Maxima had struck a light pole and a tree on the 3400 block of Ocean Drive. The Officer who investigated the crash discovered the Maxima was reported stolen out of Houston on December 28, 2013. The two occupants of the car were taken to the hospital for treatment of non life-threatening injuries. The driver, Stephen Allie, was released from the hospital after treatment and arrested for unauthorized use of a vehicle and for a warrant for his arrest from Florida for Grand Theft, and a second warrant out of Nueces County for forgery. Allie was delivered to the city detention center. The 27-year-old female passenger in the vehicle remained at the hospital for 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 886-2841. 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 458 original reports for formal criminal complaints from midnight December 27 to 6:00am December 60, 2013. These are a sample of the criminal complaints filed by the Corpus Christi Police for that time period.

“Adam” District

Date: Sunday, December 29, 2013, 16:55

Location: 7600 South Padre Island Drive http://goo.gl/maps/a2pSc

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

Case Number: 1312290092

A 54-year-old man reported a heavy construction loader valued at $60,000 dollars stolen from a job site at the 7600 block of South Padre Island Drive to the Corpus Christi Police Sunday. The 54-year-old man told Officers the loader was found on a trailer in the area of Hereford and Leopard. Officers recovered the vehicle and returned the loader to the 54-year-old man. The trailer was taken to the city impound to be processed for evidence.

“Bravo” District

Date: Monday, December 30, 2013, 4:44am

Location: 7218 South Padre Island Drive http://goo.gl/maps/rKhCN

Offense: Robbery (Penal Code Section 29.02) 2^nd Degree Felony

Case Number: 1312300013

A 37-year-old man reported a robbery at his apartment located at 7218 South Padre Island Drive Monday morning to the Corpus Christi Police. The 37-year-old man told Officers his wife woke him at about 4:45am to tell him that three men went up the stairs to their apartment balcony and took a bicycle and telescope. The 37-year-old man told Officers he confronted the men and a fight erupted. The 37-year-old man told Officers the three men ran away to a green van and escaped with the bike and telescope with a total value of about $300 dollars.

Date: Saturday, December 28, 2013, 19:06

Location: 1220 Airline Road http://goo.gl/maps/V4H5o

Offense: Theft (Penal Code Section 31.03) State Jail Felony

Case Number: 1312280115

Corpus Christi Police arrested 29-year-old Arnold Saavedra (7/17/1984) for theft at 1220 Airline Road Saturday. A Corpus Christi Police Officer drove past the shopping center at 1220 Airline at about 7:00pm and saw two store employees chase Saavedra. The two store employees saw the Officer and pointed to Saavedra and told the Officer that Saavedra was a shoplifter. The Officer caught Saavedra and returned Saavedra to the store. The Officer discovered that Saavedra had two active warrants for his arrest; one for Larceny and the other for theft. The store employees told the Officer Saavedra stole electronic toys from the store with a total value of about $400 dollars. The Officer arrested Saavedra for theft, the two warrants, and for failing to identify as a fugitive from justice. The toys were returned to the store and the Officer delivered Saavedra to the city detention center.

Date: Sunday, December 29, 2013, 1:25am

Location: 5922 Staples Street http://goo.gl/maps/1qNZa

Offense: Noise Nuisance Enumeration (City Ordinance CC31-2) Class C Misdemeanor

Case Number: 1312290014

A 65-year-old woman complained to the Corpus Christi Police Sunday morning about excessive noise from a club located at 5922 Staples Street. Officers took decibel measurements and provided warning to the nightclub staff. Officers then issued a citation to a 38-year-old man who owns the club for the noise complaint after warnings were ignored.

“Charlie” District

Date: Monday, December 30, 2013, 1:14am

Location: 3600 Crestbrook Court http://goo.gl/maps/emGgm

Offense: Unlawful Carrying of a Weapon (Penal Code Section 46.02) Class A Misdemeanor

Case Number: 1312300010

Corpus Christi Police arrested 38-year-old Damian Perez (9/12/1975) for unlawful carrying of a weapon Monday morning at the 3600 block of Crestbrook Court after he displayed a handgun to a tow truck operator. A 29-year-old man told Officers he was approached by Perez at a store on Ayers Street. The 29-year-old man told Officers Perez requested a car be towed at Crestbrook Court and then displayed the pistol. The 29-year-old man told Officers Perez claimed to be a law enforcement officer and made the request to have the car towed.

Corpus Christi Police Officers went to the 3600 block of Crestbrook Court and found Perez in a maroon 2012 Volkswagen. Officers determined Perez is not a law enforcement officer and arrested Perez for unlawful carrying of a weapon. A passenger in the Volkswagen with Perez was 18-year-old Stephanie Ruiz (10/19/1995) who Officers discovered had a warrant for her arrest and had contraband. Officers arrested Ruiz for possession of a controlled substance and for the warrant for her arrest for failing to appear to court on a charge of Possession of Marijuana. Officers impounded the Volkswagen and delivered Perez and Ruiz to the city detention center.

Date: Sunday, December 29, 2013, 12:18pm

Location: 4500 Leon Street http://goo.gl/maps/Ea6bh

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

Case Number: 1312290058

A 26-year-old man reported to Corpus Christi Police that a person discharged a firearm at his mother’s home on the 4500 block of Leon Street Sunday. No injuries were reported. The 26-year-old man told Officers he was in an argument with a 31-year-old man earlier in the day. The 26-year-old man said the 31-year-old man threatened to do damage to the house on Leon Street. The 26-year-old man told Officers the shots were fired at the house hours after the threat. Minor damage to the home was reported. No arrests have been made.

“Delta” District

Date: Sunday, December 29, 2013, 2:00am

Location: 5901 Weber Road http://goo.gl/maps/CNngW

Offense: Aggravated Robbery (Penal Code Section 29.03) 1^st Degree Felony

Case Number: 1312290044

A 21-year-old man reported a robbery at an apartment complex located at 5901 Weber Road Sunday morning. The 21-year-old man told Officers he met an unknown man at 2am at the apartment complex to sell a game console he advertised online. The 21-year-old man told Officers the buyer insisted the 21-year-old man meet him alone. The 21-year-old man told Officers he was met by the buyer in the parking lot and then led to a building where two men emerged with handguns and demanded valuables from the 21-year-old man. The 21-year-old man told Officers he believes the buyer of the game console set up the robbery. The 21-year-old man told Officers one of the suspects struck him on the head and caused him injury. The 21-year-old man went to the hospital for treatment of minor injuries.

Date: Sunday, December 29, 2013, 16:52

Location: 100 Sam Rankin Street http://goo.gl/maps/IGcf1

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

Case Number: 1312290091

Corpus Christi Police arrested 19-year-old Ruben Ramirez (12/25/1994) for aggravated assault Sunday at the 100 block of Sam Rankin Street. Corpus Christi Police responded to an assault at about 4:52pm Sunday and discovered an injured 60-year-old man. The 60-year-old man was taken to the hospital by ambulance with serious injuries. Officers arrested Ramirez who caused the injury.

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 162 original reports for formal criminal complaints from midnight December 26 to 6:00am December 27, 2013. These are a sample of the criminal complaints filed by the Corpus Christi Police for that time period.

 

“Adam” District

Date: Thursday, December 26, 2013, 8:34am

Location: 5045 Ambassador Row http://goo.gl/maps/qv3jT

Offense: Burglary of a Vehicle (Penal Code Section 30.04) Class A Misdemeanor

Case Number: 1312260032

A 31-year-old man reported a burglary to three company vehicles at 5054 Ambassador Row Thursday to the Corpus Christi Police. The 31-year-old man told Officers an unknown man who wore a white or gray sweater with a hood, blue jeans and black shoes, was seen on video at 3:58am on December 25, 2013 force entry into the vehicles and stole tools.

 

“Bravo” District

Date: Thursday, December 2013, 23:32

Location: 14305 South Padre Island Drive http://goo.gl/maps/ZGvWA

Offense: Assault (Penal Code Section 22.01) Class A Misdemeanor

Case Number: 1312260143

Corpus Christi Police responded to an assault at a bar located at 14305 South Padre Island Drive Thursday night. Witnesses told Officers a 42-year-old man was punched once by a 25-year-old man. The 25-year-old man left the bar before Officers arrived. The 42-year-old man was taken to the hospital for treatment of minor injuries.

 

Date: Thursday, December 26, 2013, 13:59

Location: 6101 Saratoga Boulevard http://goo.gl/maps/kv2ZY

Offense: Theft (Penal Code Section 31.03) Class B Misdemeanor

Case Number: 1312260067

Corpus Christi Police arrested 17-year-old Jacob Robertson (5/4/1996) for theft at 6101 Saratoga Boulevard Thursday. A Corpus Christi Police Officer was flagged down by a 21-year-old store employee on Saratoga Boulevard at about 2:00pm Thursday. The 21-year-old man made a shoplifting complaint to the Officer and explained that a man pushed a cart full of merchandise out of the store without paying. The 21-year-old man told the Officer he chased the man and recovered the cart full of items, but the suspect ran away. The Officer went to the nearby neighborhoods and found Robertson, who matched the description of the shoplifting suspect. The Officer detained Robertson, went back to the store, and viewed the store video surveillance system. The Officer then arrested Robertson for theft and delivered him to the city detention center.

 

“Charlie” District

Date: Friday, December 27, 2013, 00:36

Location: 6800 Everhart Road http://goo.gl/maps/SgPbo

Offense: Driving While Intoxicated with Prior Conviction (Penal Code Section 49.04) Class A Misdemeanor

Case Number: 1312270007

Corpus Christi Police arrested 38-year-old Andrew Herrera (8/9/1975) for Driving While Intoxicated on the 6800 block of Everhart Road Friday morning. Officers impounded his white 1999 Ford Expedition and delivered Herrera to the city detention center.

 

“Delta” District

Date: Thursday, December 26, 2013, 22:10

Location: 200 North Staples Street http://goo.gl/maps/hcdwv

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

Case Number: 1312260137

Corpus Christi Police arrested 18-year-old Douglas Parrish (11/06/1995) Thursday at the 200 block of South Staples Street for a warrant for his arrest for failure to appear for court out of Nueces County.

A Corpus Christi Police Officer saw Parrish and a 29-year-old man appear from behind a vacant building at a little after 10pm Thursday night and investigated the two men. The Officer learned Parrish had a warrant for his arrest and then delivered Parrish to the city detention center. The 29-year-old man ran from Officers to the 1200 block of Mussett Street until he was captured by other Corpus Christi Police Officers and arrested for public intoxication. The 29-year-old man fought with Officers which resulted in one Officer injured which required medical treatment. The 29-year-old man was taken to the hospital for treatment of injuries and will be delivered to the city detention center once released from the hospital.

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 202 original reports for formal criminal complaints from midnight December 24 to 6:00am December 26, 2013. These are a sample of the criminal complaints filed by the Corpus Christi Police for that time period.

“Adam” District

Date: Wednesday, December 25, 2013, 15:05

Location: 5700 Hampshire Road http://goo.gl/maps/f5FgC

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

Case Number: 1312250046

A 47-year-old woman reported a burglary to a home on the 5700 block of Hampshire Road Wednesday to the Corpus Christi Police Department. The 47-year-old woman told Officers some unknown person broke into the home through a back door without permission between 9:00 am and 3:00pm while the home was unoccupied on December 25 and stole a television from inside the house.

Date: Tuesday, December 24, 2013, 22:38

Location: 5700 Leopard Street http://goo.gl/maps/j0k5k

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

Case Number: 1311120050

A Corpus Christi Police Officer recovered a stolen vehicle and arrested the driver on the 5700 block of Leopard at 10:38pm on December 24, 2013. A Corpus Christi Police Officer saw a stolen silver 2006 Buick Lacrosse on the 5700 block of Leopard Street and followed the car until it stopped at a gas station at the intersection of Leopard Street and Lantana. The Officer arrested the driver, 37-year-old Alice Castillo (10/02/1976) and delivered her to the city detention center. The vehicle was originally reported stolen out of Corpus Christi on November 12, and the vehicle was delivered to the city impound lot.

“Bravo” District

Date: Thursday, December 26, 2013, 00:59

Location: 1700 Jordan Drive http://goo.gl/maps/56lKs

Offense: Unauthorized Use of a Vehicle (Code of Criminal Procedure 15.01)

Case Number: 1312260006

Corpus Christi Police arrested 45-year-old Anthony Montez (2/22/1968) for a warrant for his arrest after he was found on a stolen motorcycle on the 1700 block of Jordan Drive Thursday morning. Corpus Christi Police were aware of an active warrant for arrest for Montez from Alice, Texas, for theft of a firearm. Officers went to the residence of Montez on the 1700 block of Jordan and saw Montez on a motorcycle. Officers met with Montez, explained he had a warrant for his arrest and moved to apply handcuffs. Montez fought with the two Corpus Christi Police Officers and ran until the Officers overpowered Montez and placed him safely in handcuffs. The Officers then discovered the motorcycle was reported stolen from Nile Drive in Corpus Christi in October 2013. Officers also discovered Montez had a white crystal substance in a bag which the Officers believed to be methamphetamine in a jacket pocket. Officers impounded the motorcycle then delivered Montez to the city detention center for the warrant for his arrest, resisting arrest, unauthorized use of a vehicle, and possession of a controlled substance.

Date: Wednesday, December 25, 2013, 12:33pm

Location: 1200 Rickey Drive http://goo.gl/maps/2EiD9

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

Case Number: 1312250039

A 35-year-old man reported a burglary to his home located at the 1200 block of Rickey Drive to the Corpus Christi Police Wednesday. The 35-year-old man told Officers some unknown person broke open the front door to the home between 8pm on December 24 and noon on December 25 while the home was unoccupied and the person stole a television from inside the home.

Date: Wednesday, December 25, 2013, 19:50

Location: 1300 Sandpiper Drive http://goo.gl/maps/LrP02

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

Case Number: 1312250061

Corpus Christi Police arrested 67-year-old James Lewis (5/18/1946) for driving while intoxicated on the 1300 block of Sandpiper Drive Wednesday after he struck a parked car with his silver 2014 Nissan Versa. No other people or property was involved in the crash. Lewis was taken to the hospital for a medical evaluation and then delivered to the city detention center.

“Charlie” District

Date: Wednesday, December 25, 2013, 1:59am

Location: 4300 Philippine Drive http://goo.gl/maps/aCGSC

Offense: Accident Involving Damage (Transportation Code Section 550.0022) Class B Misdemeanor

Case Number: 1312250009

Corpus Christi Police responded to a vehicle crash in which a Sport Utility Vehicle struck a house on the 4300 block of Philippine Drive at 2am on December 25, 2013. Corpus Christi Police learned that a white 2011 Nissan Pathfinder struck the front door of the home and caused an estimated $20,000 dollars worth of damage according to a report by the responding Officers. Witnesses told Officers a woman ran from the crash scene. No injuries were reported as a result of the crash. The vehicle was taken to the city impound.

Date: Wednesday, December 25, 2013, 21:39

Location: 6900 Everhart Road http://goo.gl/maps/qSnh1

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

Case Number: 1312250067

Corpus Christi Police arrested 22-year-old Eric Moreno (12/14/1991) for driving while intoxicated and possession of marijuana on the 6900 block of Everhart Wednesday after motorists called Police to report unsafe driving. The Officer impounded the green 2005 Chevrolet Malibu Moreno operated and then delivered Moreno to the city detention center.

Date: Thursday, December 26, 2013, 4:00am

Location: Kostoryz Road at Westgard Lane http://goo.gl/maps/T9URd

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

Case Number: 1312260019

Corpus Christi Police arrested 20-year-old Fabian Vasquez (4/28/1993) for Driving While Intoxicated at Kostoryz and Westgard Lane Thursday morning. Corpus Christi Police responded to a vehicle crash at 4am and learned a red 1999 Ford Explorer entered the intersection of Kostoryz Road and Westgard Lane at a high rate of speed and attempted to turn onto Kostoryz, but the vehicle rolled. A 17-year-old female passenger was taken to the hospital for treatment of non life-threatening injuries. Officers impounded the vehicle and arrested Vasquez for driving while intoxicated. No other injuries or property damage was reported. Officers took Vasquez to the hospital for a medical evaluation and then delivered him to the city detention center.

Date: Thursday, December 26, 2013, 2:55am

Location: 4434 Ayers Street http://goo.gl/maps/AS67B

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

Case Number: 1312260015

Corpus Christi Police arrested 27-year-old Celeste Bitton (9/15/1986) for driving while intoxicated at 4434 Ayers Street after she was involved in a vehicle crash in which a blue 2013 Chevrolet Sonic rental car struck a tree Thursday morning. Corpus Christi Police responded to a single vehicle crash at 2:55am and arrested Bitton for driving while intoxicated. No other people or property was involved in the crash. Officers took Bitton to the hospital to insure she was not injured, and then delivered her to the city detention center.

“Delta” District

Date: Wednesday, December 25, 2013, 20:29

Location: 2200 Talisman Street http://goo.gl/maps/vW4Qu

Offense: Injury to a Child (Penal Code Section 22.04) 3^rd Degree Felony

Case Number: 1312250064

Corpus Christi Police arrested 28-year-old Jesusa Mendoza (11/01/1985) for injury to a child on the 2200 block of Talisman Street Wednesday night. Corpus Christi Police responded to a complaint from a witness who told Officers Mendoza pulled her child by the hair and punched the child in the face several times. Officers arrested Mendoza for Injury to a Child and for a warrant for her arrest.

 

Date: Tuesday, December 24, 2013, 12:44pm

Location: 1900 Mussett Street http://goo.gl/maps/I8LuX

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

Case Number: 1312240045

Corpus Christi Police arrested four men for deadly conduct Tuesday at the 1900 block of Mussett Street. Corpus Christi Police responded to a complaint that a person discharged a firearm at about 12:45pm from a white Jeep. Corpus Christi Police saw a white Jeep on 19^th Street near Mussett and conducted a traffic stop. The Jeep continued to travel to the 200 block of Luna and then stop. A passenger ran from the vehicle and was apprehended by Corpus Christi Police. Officers found evidence of the crime in the Jeep with three other men. Corpus Christi Police arrested 26-year-old Martell Head (2/3/1987) for Deadly Conduct, Unlawful Possession of a Firearm by a Felon, and evading arrest. Corpus Christi Police arrested 20-year-old Cassius Clay (6/30/1993) for Deadly Conduct and Evading Arrest in a Vehicle. Corpus Christi Police arrested 31-year-old Robert Solomon (3/11/1982) and 25-year-old Jonathan Goodwin (2/26/1988) for Deadly Conduct and Unlawful Possession of a Firearm by a Felon. Officers impounded the vehicle and delivered the four men to the city detention center. Officers located property damage, and no injuries were reported.

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