Adam District

Adam Incident Report for June 25, 2013

Date: June 24, 2013, 8:43pm
Location: 4700 Leopard Street http://mapq.st/10ig7tT
Event:  Poss. of Synthetic Marijuana    
Case Number:  1306240176

Police contacted the 31-year-old clerk at Ace Mart #1 after receiving complaints of drug dealing.  The clerk permitted the Officers to look behind the counter where they found a large bag which contained over 50 bags of synthetic marijuana.  The synthetic marijuana was tagged as evidence.  The investigation is ongoing and will be conducted by detectives with  Narcotics Vice Investigations Division.

Date: June 24, 2013, 08:02am
Location:  13600 Northwest Boulevard http://mapq.st/12n0PAi
Event:  Accident
Case Number:  C1304632

A 68-year-old driver of a blue Ford pick-up truck was cited after he made a left turn and struck a black Chevrolet Monte Carlo.  No injuries reported. The driver of the truck was cited for Fail to Yield Right of Way ~ Turning Left.

Date: June 23, 2013, 11:04am
Location:  12500 IH 37 NB  http://mapq.st/11XUNWQ
Event:  Accident
Case Number: C1304638

The 30-year-old driver of a maroon Ford pick-up truck told Officers he fell asleep at the wheel and left the roadway.  The truck struck a set of crash cushion barrels and coming to stop when it hit a light pole. The driver was treated at the scene by CCFD Emergency Personnel.

TXDOT estimated the damage to the light pole and crash barrels at $9,000.  No citation was issued.

Delta District

Delta Incident Report for June 24, 2013

Date:  June 23, 2013, 9:08pm
Location: 2900 Sabinas Street  http://mapq.st/2-RQrSxxKG
Event: Burglary of a Habitation
Case Number:  1306230135

The 29-year-old victim told Police she arrived home to find her back door wide open and her husband’s jewelry missing.

Anyone with any information on this crime is encouraged to call Crime Stoppers at 888-TIPS or submit a tip online at www.888TIPS.com. Callers will earn a cash reward if the suspect is identified and arrested.

Charlie District

Charlie Incident for June 24, 2013

Date: June 24, 2013, 02:41am
Location: Everthart/Holly Roads http://mapq.st/8-glViVbaM
Event: DWI
Case Number: 1306240021
JonathanRyanPrinz
Officers arrested Jonathan Ryan Prinz (04/18/82) after he was found to be intoxicated during a traffic stop.  He was administered Field Sobriety Tests and a Blood Specimen taken.  Prinz was charged with Driving While Intoxicated.

Bravo District

Bravo Incident Report for June 24, 2013

Date:  June 23, 2013, 11:17pm
Location: 1773 Ennis Joslin Road http://mapq.st/10-d4Mmh6UZ
Event: Public Intoxication/UCW
Case Number: 1306230153
RobertPatrickMartinez
Police were called to the Campus Quarters for a male armed with a handgun.   The caller advised Officers he observed a man outside his door holding a firearm.  Officers found Robert Martinez (07/02/86) as he stumbled out from the courtyard.  Martinez was intoxicated and wearing an empty holster.  A handgun was found in his pant pocket.  Martinez was identified by the caller and arrested.  Martinez was charged with Public Intoxication and Unlawful Carrying of a Weapon by a Licensed Holder.

Adam District

Adam Incident Report for June 24, 2013

 Date:  June 23, 13, 7:57pm
Location: 1800 Loritte Drive http://mapq.st/2-vbrSonO9
Event: Injury Elderly
Case Number: 1306230126

Police were called to the home for an assault and arrived to find a 70-year-old woman lying on the floor.  She was found to be bleeding from a cut to the back of her head.  Further investigation revealed the woman was assaulted while disciplining the child.  The grandmother was treated at the scene by CCFD Emergency.

The 11-year-old was placed in police custody and booked at the Nueces County Juvenile Detention Center.  She was charged with Injury to an Elderly.

Date:  June 23, 2013, 8:25pm
Location: 2900 Norton St. http://mapq.st/3-IFc3q2No
Event: DWI
Case Number:  1306230133
DanielAlejandroRamirez
Officers pulled over a gray Honda Civic for a couple of traffic violation reference a traffic stop.  The driver Daniel Alejandro Ramirez (11/17/90) appeared intoxicated and arrested.  He was charged with a Driving While Intoxicated ~ Open Container.

 

Charlie District

Man Arrested; Drugs Seized

Date: June 21, 2013, 7:30am
Location:  4639 Easter Drive http://mapq.st/10-nKOEBk5t
Event: Possession of a Control Substance
Case Number:  1306210035
JoseFalfan
The Corpus Christi Police Department S.W.A.T. Team and the Narcotics Vice Investigations Division served an  Search and Arrest warrant at the Easter Drive residence.  NVID officers seized 21.03 grams of crack cocaine, a scale and some baggies from the residence.

Jose Falfan (04/02/88) was contacted inside the residence and arrested. Falfan was charged with an outstanding Parole Violation warrant and Possession of Controlled Substance.

Community Outreach, Criminal Investigations Division

“A Picture is Worth a Thousand Words”

Date:  June 19, 2013, 8:28am
Location: 3737 Reynosa Street
Event:  Burglary of a Building
Case Number:  1306190044

Corpus Christi Property Crimes Detectives are asking the public’s assistance to help identify a man caught in the act of a burglarizing a Reynosa Street home.  The man can be seen entering a garage window and taking several rods and reels.

The  burglar is described as a HIspanic male, 30 to 40 years of age, 5’4″ to 5’8″ feet tall, and weighing 140 to 160 lbs.  He was last seen riding away in a bicycle on Tasco towards Sarita.

Anyone with any information on this crime is encouraged to call Crime Stoppers at 888-TIPS or submit a tip online at www.888TIPS.com.   Tipsters will earn a cash reward is the suspect is identified and arrested.

Charlie District, Traffic Safety Division

Vehicle Crashes Delay Commute on Freeway Thursday Evening

Crashes on the freeway near Weber Road that involved 11 vehicles tied up rush hour traffic Thursday evening.

Three crashes happened at 4:45pm on State Highway 358 near Weber Road and fortunately, no injuries were reported. The first crash involved five vehicles. A 41-year-old man drove a white 1995 Ford F-250 with a green trailer east on State Highway 358. The traffic slowed and the truck struck a tan 2002 Lincoln Towncar driven by a 70-year-old woman. The Lincoln then struck a black 2008 Mazda, and then a blue 2013 Hyundai Accent. The 41-year-old man received a citation for failing to control speed.

The second crash happened as a 40-year-old woman stopped her gray 1993 Chevy Suburban to avoid a collision with the first vehicle crash which happened in front of her. An unknown vehicle struck the Suburban and then left the scene. Police are now looking for any information about the vehicle that struck the Suburban and a Hit & Run investigation has begun for that second crash.

The third vehicle crash happened as a 46-year-old man stopped his black 2010 Mazda for the stopped traffic for the previous two crashes. The Mazda was struck from behind by a white 1999 Ford E-150 van driven by a 61-year-old man. The Mazda then struck a black GMC Sierra and then a red 2007 Ford F-150. The 61-year-old man received a citation for failing to control speed, expired vehicle registration, driving with an expired driver license, and for no insurance.

The freeway was re-opened for normal use a little after 6:00pm.

Charlie District

Charlie Incident Report for June 20, 2013

Date:  June 20,2013, 12:24am
Location:  Holly Road/S. Staples Street http://mapq.st/105aizM
Event:   Major Accident
Case Number:   C1304520

Several Officers responded to the intersection of Holly Road and S. Staples for an accident in which the 32-year-old driver of a blue Chevrolet truck who was traveling westbound on Holly Road turned left and struck a black Chevrolet Camaro driven eastbound by a 17-year-old teenager.

The driver of the Camaro was taken to Spohn Memorial with minor facial injuries.  The driver of the truck who was uninjured was cited for Failure to Yield Right of Way~Turning Left and Failure to Report Change of Address.

Date:  June 19, 2013, 3:15pm
Location:  3600 Dalraida Drive http://mapq.st/10-L4P7y2pq
Event:  Wanted Subject
Case Number:   1306190112,1306190122
RogerJenkins
Officers observed Roger Jenkins (08/20/78) leaving the apartment complex and recognized him from a previous disturbance call.  The Officers knew Jenkins was wanted and placed him under arrest.  Jenkins was charged with two outstanding Nueces County warrants for Probation Violation for Dangerous Drugs (No Bond) and Terroristic Threats ($5,000 Bond).  He was additionally charged with a third outstanding Nueces County warrant for Motion to Revoke Probation on a Possession of a Controlled Substance charge. No Bond was set on this third warrant.

Community Outreach

ATTF Presser 1 July 2013

July Watch Your Month

Corpus Christi Auto Theft Task Force
“Watch Your Car Month”

Press Conference

• Chris White, Lieutenant – Auto Theft Task Force
• La Palmera Mall – Food Court
• Monday, July 1, 2013
• 11:30 a.m.

Protect it, it’s yours.

To kick off the Auto Theft Task Force’s July initiative to reduce auto crimes, Lieutenant Chris White will hold a press conference to provide statistics on auto burglaries and auto thefts. “Protect it, it’s yours” is the new campaign the ATTF, along with the Texas Auto Burglary and Theft Prevention Authority, will be promoting to remind citizens of the belongings they own and how to protect them. Opportunity will be provided to obtain footage of vehicles with the potential for criminal activity.

For more information or a free brochure on vehicle burglary and theft prevention safety tips, call 361-886-2872.

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Corpus Christi Police Daily Blotter