The Corpus Christi Police Department would like to thank the public and the media’s assistance in helping locate Esequiel Ramos who had been reported missing by his sister on Wednesday, September 4th.
Detective R. Lee reports that Esequiel was found by the Mathis Police Department in good health and returned home. For further information see the original post at http://wp.me/p1D8kP-3Tt.
Date: September 5, 2013, 10:00am
Location: 13425 Brookhaven Drive http://goo.gl/maps/R3WHz
Missing Person Found
Case Number: 1309040145
A 66-year-old man reported missing on September 4, 2013 was found at 10:00am on September 5, 2013. The man was safe and uninjured.
Date: September 6, 2013, 2:11am
Location: South Padre Island Drive at West Point http://goo.gl/maps/dwkbV
Offense: Driving While Intoxicated (Penal Code Section 49.04)
Case Number: 1309060022
A Corpus Christi Police Officers conducted a traffic stop at South Padre Island Drive at West Point at 2:11am Friday morning when a gray 2000 Plymouth Neon was speeding. The Officer arrested 26-year-old Lawrence Ramirez (7/2/1987) for Driving While Intoxicated.
Date: September 5, 2013, 7:36am
Location: 6358 South Padre Island Drive http://goo.gl/maps/zgmas
Offense: Theft (Penal Code Section 31.03)
Case Number: 1309050023
A 37-year-old man reported to the Corpus Christi Police that a welder valued at about $3,200 dollars was taken without permission overnight from a business at 6358 South Padre Island Drive.
Date: September 5, 2013, 21:40
Location: 1600 Nile Drive http://goo.gl/maps/av40O
Offense: Driving While Intoxicated with 2 or more previous convictions (Penal Code Section 49.04)
Case Number: 1309050151
Corpus Christi Police responded to a single vehicle crash at the 1600 block of Nile Drive at 9:40pm Thursday night. A black 2007 Dodge Charger driven by a 25-year-old man travelled on South Padre Island Drive and conducted a turn to travel south on Nile. The Charger struck a utility pole and rolled. The 25-year-old driver and two women passengers received non life-threatening injuries. Police arrested the 25-year-old driver, Scott Knesek (1/20/1988) for driving while intoxicated with 2 or more previous convictions. Knesek was taken to the hospital for a medical evaluation and to collect a specimen of his blood. Knesek was then delivered to the city detention center.
Date: September 6, 2013, 1:58am
Location: 3000 Jamaica Drive http://goo.gl/maps/DVV84
Offense: Warrant of Arrest
Case Number: 1309060015
A Corpus Christi Police Officer conducted a traffic stop at the 3000 block of Jamaica Drive at 1:58am Friday morning. The Officer discovered the passenger of the maroon 1993 Cadillac Deville was 27-year-old Michael Alvarado (3/30/1986), a fugitive on the Nueces County’s Top Ten Most Wanted list for September 2013.
The Officer then investigated the driver, 26-year-old Tara Speer (1/29/1987) and discovered contraband. The Officer arrested Speer for Possession of controlled substances and possession of drug paraphernalia. The Officer arrested Alvarado for possession of a controlled substance, fail to identify as a fugitive from justice, and for the warrant of arrest for Burglary of a Habitation. Speer and Alvarado were then delivered to the city detention center.
Date: September 5, 2013, 15:10
Location: 5488 South Padre Island Drive http://goo.gl/maps/R6G8W
Offense: Warrant of Arrest
Case Number: 1309050095
Corpus Christi Police responded to a complaint of a disturbance at a shopping center and met with security staff. Police then discovered the woman who caused the disturbance, 22-year-old Alexandria Bates (6/27/1991), had several warrants for her arrest. Police arrested Bates and then delivered her to the city detention center.
Date: September 5, 2013, 22:56
Location: 4800 Larcade Drive http://goo.gl/maps/UkKTp
Offense: Deadly Conduct (Penal Code Section 22.05)
Case Number: 1309050156
A 44-year-old man reported to the Corpus Christi Police that some unknown person discharged a firearm and struck his house and his gray 2001 Chevy Z71 parked in the driveway. No person was injured. Police are searching for a black Ford Expedition to find the person responsible for the damage.
Date: September 6, 2013, 12:53am
Location: 4500 Windows Drive http://goo.gl/maps/lsBr1
Offense: Burglary of a Motor Vehicle (Penal Code Section 30.04)
Case Number: 1309060009
A Corpus Christi Police Officer heard a vehicle alarm at 12:53am Friday morning and went to the source to find a tan 2012 Ford F-250 truck with the door open on the 4500 block of Windows Drive. The Officer contacted the owner of the vehicle and the 22-year-old man told the Officer that a laptop and several Digital Video Disks valued at about $2,500 dollars were taken from inside the truck.
Search the website Crimereports.com to research all reported criminal activity in Corpus Christi. Anyone who knows any additional information about these offenses or any unsolved crime should contact the Corpus Christi Police Department. 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.
Corpus Christi Police Homicide/Robbery Detectives are asking the public’s assistance to help locate 45-year-old Esequiel Ramos who was reported missing by his sister. Esequiel was last seen at 2:00pm on September 4, 2013 when he left to go visit a neighbor.
Esequiel is disabled and suffers from several medical conditions and does not have his medication with him. Anyone with any information on his whereabouts are asked to call police at 361-886-2600 or Detective R. L. Garcia at 361-886-2850.
On September 4, 2013, Narcotics/Vice Investigation Division Officers were conducting surveillance as part of an ongoing investigation. During the course of their surveillance the NVID Officers had a vehicle pulled over a vehicle with the assistance of the Gang Unit.
The vehicle stop resulted in the seizure of 1040.66 grams (approximately 1 kilogram) of powder cocaine with a street value of $32,000. Jimmy Lee Bazaldua (10/11/84), Hector Lee Pinon Jr. (12/30/92), and Joshua Cano (07/19/91) were arrested and booked at th City Detention Center. All three were charged with Manufacture and Delivery of a Controlled Substance.
Corpus Christi Animal Care Services (CCACS), along with their adoption partner, People Assisting Animal Control (PAAC) have a new adoption location for cats and kittens.
Petco Inc., located in Calallen on U.S. 77, has opened their doors and Cat Adoption room to CCACS & PAAC. Approximately eight (8) Cats or Kittens can be viewed each week at the Petco location. All specials that are offered at CCACS on low-cost adoptions will also be extended to the animals at the Petco location.
In response to this new partnership, CCACS is reducing adoption fees for all our Petco cats & kittens to only $20. This offer begins Saturday, September 7, 2013 and expires Saturday, September 28, 2013. This includes spay/neuter and age appropriate vaccinations.
“Animal Care Services is dedicated to helping homeless animals find new, loving homes. Through proactive partnerships and public education we can tackle the stray cat and dog overpopulation problem within our community. We are thankful for the support of Petco in giving us this opportunity. We look forward to more partnerships with community businesses who want to be Part of the Solution” ~ Heather Hedrick, Program Manager.
Date: September 4, 2013, 9:31am
Location: 15300 Mutiny Court http://goo.gl/maps/Q8F6O
Offense: Burglary of a Habitation (Penal Code Section 30.02)
Case Number: 1309040047
Corpus Christi Police Officers responded to a Burglary in Progress complaint where a 27-year-old woman believed someone was inside her house without permission. The 27-year-old woman told the responding Officers that while she got out of the shower she heard a person talk to her dog. The 27-year-old woman told Officers after she heard the voice, she opened the door she saw what she thought was a person walk towards her kitchen. The 27-year-old woman and a neighbor both armed themselves with handguns and then they checked the house before Police arrived. There was no evidence of forced entry and there was nothing missing from the home.
Date: September 4, 2013, 22:22
Location: 500 Skipper Lane http://goo.gl/maps/6SkmR
Offense: Possession of a Controlled Substance in Penalty Group 1 (Health and Safety Code Section 481.115)
Case Number: 1309040177
A Corpus Christi Police Officer conducted a traffic stop when a 49-year-old man on a bicycle failed to yield at a stop sign on the 500 block of Skipper at Carletta Street. The Officer discovered that the 49-year-old man had medication which was prescribed to another person. The Officer arrested 49-year-old Donny Baldwin (7/12/1964) for Possession of a Controlled Substance and delivered Baldwin to the city detention center.
Date: September 4, 2013, 21:27
Location: 15900 Cuttysark Street http://goo.gl/maps/XoaCR
Offense: Unauthorized Use of a Vehicle (Penal Code Section 31.07)
Case Number: 1309040167
A 50-year-old man reported to the Corpus Christi Police that his 2008 Majek boat with a 200 horsepower Mercury motor on a Coastline trailer valued at $48,000 dollars was taken from his driveway on the 15900 block of Cuttysark Street.
Date: September 5, 2013, 12:27am
Location: 6218 South Padre Island Drive http://goo.gl/maps/oxVwt
Offense: Robbery (Penal Code Section 29.02)
Case Number: 1309050002
A 29-year-old woman reported to the Corpus Christi Police that she returned from a fishing trip with a 37-year-old man and the two began to argue. The 29-year-old woman told Officers she then refused to provide the 37-year-old man a ride and he punched her. The 37-year-old man then took the truck which belongs to the 29-year-old woman and drove through a security gate causing an estimated $3,000 dollars in damage. The 37-year-old man has not yet been apprehended.
Police are searching for a black 2001 Ford F-150 pickup truck valued at about $2,500 dollars and the 37-year-old man described as a white male, 5 feet 11 inches tall and weighs 170 pounds.
Date: September 5, 2013, 2:54am
Location: 14305 South Padre Island Drive http://goo.gl/maps/O07dN
Offense: Aggravated Assault (Penal Code Section 22.02)
Case Number: 1309050012
Corpus Christi Police responded to a disturbance complaint in a parking lot Thursday morning. The Officers found a 24-year-old man displayed a knife and chased a 26-year-old man for urinating on the 24-year-old man’s car. No injuries were reported. Police arrested 24-year-old Ryan Woods (5/2/1989) for Aggravated Assault and for Public Intoxication. The 26-year-old man was not intoxicated and was released.
Date: September 4, 2013, 16:24
Location: 4322 Kostoryz Road http://goo.gl/maps/LvVLy
Offense: Warrant of Arrest
Case Number: 1309040119
Corpus Christi Police Officers investigated a tip that identified the location of a fugitive at 4322 Kostoryz Road. Officers found 30-year-old Rickey Reyes (11/06/1982) and arrested him for a warrant out of Jim Hogg County for Aggravated Assault.
Date: September 4, 2013, 18:07
Location: 2000 Harvard Street http://goo.gl/maps/oBj1Y
Offense: Robbery (Penal Code Section 29.02)
Case Number: 1309040135
A 32-year-old woman reported to the Corpus Christi Police that she had money taken from her by force Wednesday night on the 2000 block of Harvard Street. The 32-year-old woman said she walked on the sidewalk and passed a group of six people with whom she is familiar. The 32-year-old woman said the two men attacked her and took her money. The 32-year-old woman was taken to the hospital by ambulance.
Police are searching for the group of six who fled in a white Chevrolet Impala.
Date: September 4, 2013, 8:32am
Location: 1900 North Shoreline Boulevard http://goo.gl/maps/S8cm7
Offense: Public Intoxication (Penal Code Section 49.02)
Case Number: 1309040031
Corpus Christi Police Officers responded to a disturbance on the 1900 block of North Shoreline Boulevard at 8:30am Wednesday morning and arrested 38-year-old Mark Garcia (9/12/1974) for public intoxication. Garcia caused a disturbance when his employer told him to leave for showing up to work intoxicated. Garcia was then delivered to the city detention center.
Date: September 4, 2013, 18:02
Location: 3030 Fig Street http://goo.gl/maps/ustWj
Missing Person
Case Number: 1309040145
Corpus Christi Police are searching for a 66-year-old man who walked away from a Nursing and Rehabilitation Center Wednesday afternoon. A 42-year-old employee reported to the Corpus Christi Police that the 66-year-old patient walked away from the facility and there is concern for his medical conditions. The 66-year-old man is described as a white male, 5 feet 7 inches tall and weighs 200 pounds with gray hair and brown eyes. The 66-year-old man was last seen wearing a gray shirt and blue pants.
Search the website Crimereports.com to research all reported criminal activity in Corpus Christi. Anyone who knows any additional information about these offenses or any unsolved crime should contact the Corpus Christi Police Department. 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.
Corpus Christi Police Department Gang Investigators are asking the public’s assistance to locate a wanted gang member. John Daniel Atkins (05/30/76) is wanted for Assault~Family Violence. His bond is set at $75,000.
We ask that anyone with any information on his whereabouts to call Corpus Christi Police at 361-886-2600. Anyone who would like to provide information to the investigators and keep their identity secret may provide the information through Crime Stoppers at 886-TIPS (8477) or online at http://www.888TIPS.com. Information provided to Crime Stoppers which results in an arrest may earn the caller a cash reward.
The Emergency Management Officials in the Corpus Christi area have a notification system called Reverse Alert to warn the public of any emergency. Reverse Alert is a mass notification system in which anyone may sign up to receive critical information and updates to the emergent situation. Reverse Alert was recently used when a vehicle crash closed the Crosstown Expressway. The public was notified that the lanes were closed, and then the announcement was sent once the road was back open to normal use.
The alerts are only sent to those who sign up. The person who signs up for Reverse Alert chooses how they receive the information. A person may choose to receive the information as a text message, a phone call, or an email so that they are sure to get the information directly and without delay. A person should visit the website Reversealert.org to sign up for the notifications and be informed as the best protection in an emergency.
View the one minute fifteen second informational video about the Reverse Alert system at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ldrsiKToFeU.
Date: September 3, 2013, 18:21
Location: 300 Wilshire Place http://goo.gl/maps/1IxDw
Offense: Burglary of a Habitation (Penal Code Section 30.02)
Case Number: 1309030156
A 46-year-old woman reported a burglary to the Corpus Christi Police which happened on the 300 block of Wilshire Place between 10am and 6pm Tuesday. The 46-year-old woman reported about $4,500 worth of property was removed from her home and suspects a 19-year-old man who is a friend to the daughter of the 46-year-old woman.
Date: September 3, 2013, 21:40
Location: 5800 Weber Road http://goo.gl/maps/lyV91
Offense: Possession of a Controlled Substance (Health and Safety Code Section 481.115)
Case Number: 1309030179
A Corpus Christi Police Officer conducted a traffic stop on the 5800 block of Weber Road Tuesday night when a white 2010 Chevy pickup drove with an out headlight. The Officer discovered the driver, 26-year-old Akeem Edwards (2/6/1987) had a suspended license and no insurance. The Officer arrested Edwards for driving while his license was suspended. The Officer then discovered a white substance believed to be crack/cocaine in the hat Edwards wore. Edwards was additionally charged with Possession of a Controlled Substance and delivered to the city detention center. The passengers with Edwards were released and the vehicle was impounded.
Date: September 4, 2013, 2:08am
Location: Weber Road and South Padre Island Drive http://goo.gl/maps/hLdoL
Offense: Driving While Intoxicated (Penal Code Section 49.04)
Case Number: 1309040015
A Corpus Christi Police Officer conducted a traffic stop at Weber and South Padre Island Drive Wednesday morning when a black 2013 Ford F-150 did not signal a lane change. The Officer arrested 25-year-old Aaron Gonzalez (9/8/1987) for Driving While Intoxicated and the truck was taken to the city impound lot.
Date: September 3, 2013, 22:10
Location: Ayers Street at Saratoga Boulevard http://goo.gl/maps/pn5k1
Offense: Driving While Intoxicated (Penal Code Section 49.04)
Case Number: 1309030185
A Corpus Christi Police Officer conducted a traffic stop Tuesday night at Saratoga and Ayers Street after a white 2007 Chevy truck did not signal a lane change. The Officer arrested 51-year-old Noe Salinas (2/21/1962) for Driving While Intoxicated and his vehicle was taken to the city impound lot.
Date: September 4, 2013, 12:28am
Location: Carroll Lane at Tiger Lane http://goo.gl/maps/KXaq7
Offense: Driving While Intoxicated (Penal Code Section 49.04)
Case Number: 130904009
A Corpus Christi Police Officer investigated a silver 1998 Honda Accord at Carroll Lane at Tiger Lane Wednesday morning and arrested 34-year-old Johnny Juarez (12/7/1978) for Driving While Intoxicated.
Search the website Crimereports.com to research all reported criminal activity in Corpus Christi. Anyone who knows any additional information about these offenses or any unsolved crime should contact the Corpus Christi Police Department. 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.
Date: September 3, 2013, 15:42
Location: 1400 Yorktown Boulevard http://goo.gl/maps/cTikj
Offense: Burglary of a Habitation (Penal Code Section 30.02)
Case Number: 1309030125
Corpus Christi Police arrested two people Tuesday afternoon for burglary of a habitation on the 1400 block of Yorktown Boulevard after Police caught them in the act of unlawful entry into the home.
Corpus Christi Police responded to a residential alarm at 3:42pm Tuesday. The responding officer found a beige 2005 Lincoln Continental backed up to the fence with a 22-year-old woman inside the vehicle. The Officer placed the woman in the back of his patrol car while other officers arrived to investigate the alarm. The Officer then checked the back of the house and saw 36-year-old Jeremy Turner (10/12/1976) kick the back door to gain entry. The Officer went inside the home and arrested Turner for Burglary of a Habitation.
Police also arrested 22-year-old Brittany McClintock (10/21/1990) for Burglary of a Habitation for her participation with Turner. The 2005 Lincoln was impounded and during an inventory, evidence of other burglaries was discovered. Turner and McCLintock were then delivered to the city detention center on the charge of Burglary of a Habitation, a second degree felony punishable by up to 20 years in prison and up to a $10,000 fine. McClintock was additionally charged with possession of marijuana when Officers discovered the contraband in her possession.
Search the website Crimereports.com to research all reported criminal activity in Corpus Christi. Anyone who knows any additional information about these offenses or any unsolved crime should contact the Corpus Christi Police Department. 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.
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