Police Seek Shooting Suspects

A 21-year-old man was taken to the hospital by ambulance for treatment of a gunshot wound he received on the 200 block of Adams Drive Wednesday night.

Corpus Christi Police were called to the 200 block of Adams Drive at 7:36pm for a shooting. Officers found a 21-year-old man at a residence with what appeared to be a gunshot wound. The 21-year-old man was transported to the hospital by ambulance for treatment of what are believed to be non-life threatening injuries.

Witnesses told Police a red four door car drove past the residence and discharged a firearm. Police are now searching for a red four door car with two Hispanic men. The Driver wore a black shirt and the passenger had tattoos on his right arm and neck and were last seen travelling south on Naples Street.

Anyone interested to research reported criminal activity in Corpus Christi should search the website Crimereports.com for a host of information. Anyone with any additional information about this aggravated assault should call the Corpus Christi Police at 886-2841. Anyone who wants to keep their identity secret but provide information to investigators should call Crime Stoppers at 888-TIPS (8477) or submit the information online at www.888TIPS.com. Information provided to Crime Stoppers which leads to an arrest may earn the caller a cash reward.

Date: July 12, 2013, 19:36

Location: 200 Adams Drive http://goo.gl/maps/fLlo0

Offense: Aggravated Assault

Case NUmber: 1306120126

Police Capture Escaped Prisoner

An 18-year-old man escaped from a Corpus Christi Police Patrol car Wednesday afternoon but was apprehended seven minutes later downtown near Comanche Street and Tancahua Street.

Corpus Christi Police arrested 18-year-old Javier Garcia (7-16-1994) at the 4600 block of Hakel for an assault. A Patrol Officer transported Garcia toward the City Detention Center, but, at 12:30 this afternoon, Garcia was able to escape before he arrived at the Detention Center. Garcia was able to slip out of his handcuffs, reach through the open window of the patrol car to open the door and ran at the intersection of Carancahua Street and Lipan Street.

Garcia was apprehended seven minutes later nearby by the Corpus Christi Police Department. Garcia was additionally charged with escape from custody, a Class A Misdemeanor punishable by up to a year in jail and a $4,000 fine.

Date: June 12, 2013, 12:30pm

Location: Tancahua Street at Comanche Street, http://goo.gl/maps/DMFcm

Offense: Escape From Custody

Case Number: 1306120054

Adam Incident Report for June 11, 2013

Date:  June 11, 2013, 10:36pm
Event:  Burglary of a Habitation http://mapq.st/11WfpyH
Location: 11700 block of Haven Drive
Case Number: 1306110170

Officers were dispatched to the residence for a burglary in progress.  The victim’s brother called police as he chased after the suspect. The suspect fled into a thick brushy area and escaped.

The brother told Police he arrived at his sister’s house to find the front door open and her home being burglarized. A computer laptop and tablet valued at $1,400 were stolen.

Police are looking for a Hispanic male, 15 to 18 years of age, 5’6” to 5’8” feet tall, and weighing 130 to 140 lbs.

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

Delta Incident Report for June 11, 2013

Date:  June 11, 2013, 09:01am
Location: 11th Street and Buford Avenue http://mapq.st/18x0BzZ
Event:  Aggravated Assault
Case Number: 1306110026/1306110025

 

Police responded to a fight call involving multiple individuals in the street. Updated calls reported a woman in a tan sedan had struck a man.

Further investigation revealed Christina Ann Bazan (01/27/84) attempted to strike Harvey Tyrone Clark (02/17/70) with her Ford Taurus several times before striking him.  The impact caused Clark to fly onto the hood and hit the front windshield of the car.

Bazan and Clark had minor injuries and medically cleared.  Both were arrested and booked at the City Detention Center.  Bazan was charged with Aggravated Assault with a Deadly Weapon and Clark charged with Assault Causes Bodily Injury.

Bravo Incident Report for June 11, 2013

Date:  June 12, 2013, 03:23am
Location: 15233 Park Road 22 http://mapq.st/15WGupR
Event: Driving While Intoxicated
Case Number: 1306120014
ShaneMichaelWiggins
Shane Michael Wiggins (7-20-87) was found passed out in his truck after pulling up to the gas pumps at a local convenience store.  The truck was on with the motor running.  Wiggins was arrested after he was administered field sobriety tests and a blood specimen taken.  He was charged with Driving While Intoxicated (2nd) which is upgraded to a Class “A” Misdemeanor punishable by up to a year in jail and a $4,000 fine.

Date: June 11, 2013, 9:58pm
Location: 6200 S. Padre Island Drive http://mapq.st/13BQvIO
Event: Burglary of a Building
Location: 1306110016 

Police were called to the business for alarm and upon their arrival found the automotive shop burglarized.  The front door glass was shattered and an undetermined amount of money was taken from the register.

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

Warrant for Murder Served

On 6-11-13, Homicide detectives obtained a Murder warrant for Jacob Alan Crow, DOB: 5-30-81, for the Homicide at 2433 Nemec St. #D.  The victim in this case is Charles Noack, 70 years old.

Bond is $300,000.  Affidavit filed with JP Joe Benavides. The warrant was served  to Crow in jail.

Identity of Burglar Sought

Date:  May 31, 2013, 09:56am
Location:  2202 Gollihar Road  http://mapq.st/4-OCujyQOf
Event: Theft of Vehicle Parts/Auto Burglary
Case Number: 1305310048

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Detectives with the Corpus Christi Auto Theft Division are asking the public’s assistance in identifying a man in his mid-twenties who was captured on surveillance video burglarizing several vehicles.

The suspect is described as a White male, 25 to 30 years of age, and weighing 150 lbs.  He was last seen wearing dark-colored pants and blue long-sleeved shirt.

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

Help Identify a Robbery Suspect

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Date:  June 2, 2013, 10:38pm

Location: 4101 Greenwood Drive http://mapq.st/192dHCe
Event Aggravated Robbery
Case Number:  1306020136

Corpus Christi Police Homicide/Robbery Detectives are asking the public’s assistance to help identify the man involved in the robbery of a local convenience store.  A store employee told Officers the man entered the store and robbed her at knifepoint.  The man fled with an undetermined amount of money.

The suspect is described a White male, approximately 5’0″ feet tall, and weighing 160 to 200 lbs. Anyone with any information on this crime is asked to call Crime Stoppers at 888-TIPS or submit a tip online at www.888TIPS.com.  Tipsters will be paid a cash reward if the suspect if arrested.

Adam Incident Report for June 10, 2013

Date: June 10, 2013, 10:12pm
Location 1010 Navigation Boulevard http://mapq.st/14ulfww
Event:  Wanted
Case Number: 1306100179
DanielRayFretwell
Officers arrested Daniel Ray Fretwell (10/14/70) in the 1010 block of Navigation.  Fretwell who is considered armed and dangerous was taken into custody at his residence.  He was booked at  the City Detention Center and charged with an outstanding Parole Violation warrant for Aggravated Assault with a Deadly Weapon.

Date: June 10, 2013, 9:00pm
Location: 1616 Martin Luther King http://mapq.st/12ivFA0
Event:  Aggravated Assault with a Deadly Weapon
Case Number:  1306100172
WalterLouisKing
An Officer was flagged down at the Stripes Convenience Store located at 701 N. Staples for a stabbing which occurred at the old Police Station.  Officers contacted witnesses who reported Walter Louis King (07/22/60) slapped a 49-year-old woman and then stabbed a 52-year-old man who came to her defense.  The man had a stab wound to his forearm and a laceration to his head.  He was taken to Spohn Memorial by CCFD Emergency Personnel.

Officers located King at his residence and found him to be bleeding from a cut to his head.  King was injured when the stabbing victim threw a chair at him.  King was taken to Spohn Memorial and medically cleared.  He was then booked at the City Detention Center and charged with Aggravated Assault with a Deadly Weapon.

Charlie Incident Report for June 9, 2013

Date:  June 9, 2013, 12:30am
Location:  2401 Hwy 358
Event:  Public Intoxication
Case Number:  1306090006
DanielReaves
Police were called to investigate a suspicious suspect running on the freeway.  As Officers attempted to talk to  Daniel Reaves (12/10/85) he began to demonstrate “extremely odd behavior by running and stopping on the freeway and then performing push ups.”

Reaves who appeared to be high on a hallucinogenic drug was placed under arrest after being cleared by emergency personnel.  He was charged with Public Intoxication.

Date:  June 8, 2013, 10:47pm
Location: 5400 SPID
Event: Driving While Intoxicated
Case Number: 1306080177/C1304225
AndyBarajaz
Andy Barajaz (04/22/91) was involved in a one vehicle traffic accident and found to be intoxicated.  Witnesses told Police Barajaz was traveling westbound when the front seat passenger grabbed steering wheel to prevent Barajaz from hitting another vehicle; striking the jersey barrier.  A warrant for a blood specimen was obtained and Barajaz was arrested.  He was charged with Driving While Intoxicated. He was also cited for No Driver’s License and Failure to Maintain a Single Lane.

Two of Barajaz’  four passengers, a 19-year-old man (laceration to his lip), and 22-year-old woman (injury to wrist) were taken to Spohn Memorial.  A 21-year-old woman and 15-year-old teenager were not injured in the accident.

Date: June 9, 2013, 12:30am
Location:  2600 block of SH HWY 358
Event: Driving While Intoxicated
Case Number:  1306090011/C1304227
ErikGuerrero
Erik Guerrero (03/26/86) the driver of a black Ford F150 was involved in an accident when his truck struck a maroon Nissan Pathfinder from behind as they traveled on SH Hwy 358. Guerrero and the 64-year-old driver of the SUV both claimed minor injuries, but both refused treatment.

Guerrero who appeared to be intoxicated was arrested and charged with Driving While Intoxicated, Driving While License Suspended, and an outstanding Municipal Court warrant in the amount of $207.30

Date: June 8, 2013, 2:39am
Location: Betty Jean/Holly Road
Event:  Driving While Intoxicated/Public Intoxication
Case Number: 1306080022/1306080023


Police observed the driver of a silver Mitsubishi Galant drive into oncoming traffic and then swerve off the road onto the grass.  The driver Michael Ryan (05/20/92) was pulled over and found to be intoxicated.  He was arrested and charged with Driving While Intoxicated.

A passenger Travis Rutland (01/31/91) who was Ryan’s designated driver was found passed out and covered in vomit. Rutland was found to be intoxicated and arrested for Public Intoxication.

Date:  June 9, 2013, 03:15am
Location: 6400 Everhart Road
Event: Driving While Intoxicated (Open Container)
Case Number: 1306090031
JonathanVela
Jonathan Vela (09/23/94) was trying to push his car out of the road when Officers contacted him. Vela had been driving his black 2013 Dodge Journey with one of his tires completely shredded.

Vela had to be helped by Officers as he walked to the sidewalk to keep from falling.  He was found to be intoxicated and placed under arrest for Driving While Intoxicated.

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