Charlie District

Smell of Marijuana Gives Suspect Away

Occurred on 4/23/12, 10:11 pm   Possession of Marijuana   5300 Everhart     1204230172

Officer J. Smith pulled over a maroon Hyundai Entourage for a traffic violation in which the scent of freshly burnt Marijuana was emanating from the vehicle.  The Patrol K-9 Unit arrived to assist and “Kimbo” alerted on the glove compartment.

Officers found a plastic bag containing Marijuana.  The driver Enrique Alonso Delgadillo (11/19/86) was arrested and charged with an outstanding Pecos County warrant for Failure to Appear for Possession of Marijuana along with Possession of Marijuana.

Adam District

Four Hospitalized in Highway Pursuit

Occurred on 4/23/12, 11:30 pm Evading Arrest/Major Accident 13100 Leopard Street 1204240003/C1203108

Officers pulled over a tan Ford Taurus with four occupants for a traffic infraction at Leopard and Up River Road. During the traffic stop, the 27 –year-old female driver drove off and a pursuit ensued. The pursuit ended at IH 37 and County Road 1726 when the driver lost control of the vehicle.

The vehicle rolled over a couple of times and came to rest on the access road west of IH 37 facing northbound in the southbound lane. A 29-year-old male and a 22-year-old female attempted to flee on foot, but were quickly apprehended by the Patrol K-9 Unit and Officers at the collision scene.

A 34-year-old male was taken to Spohn Memorial via HALO-Flight with serious injuries, while the other three were taken by ambulance.

We would like to thank the Texas Department of Public Safety, the San Patricio Sheriff’s Department, the Mathis Police Department, Bluntzer Medic One, Mathis EMS, and HALO-Flight who provided their valuable assistance.

Any updates regarding this incident will be released by the Corpus Christi Police Department Public Information Officer at www.ccpdblotter.com.

Delta District

Police Return Child Unharmed to Mother, Father Arrested

Occurred on 4/23/12, 02:36 am  Evading Arrest/Endangering a Child Criminal Negligence 12th Street & Craig     1204230022

A 28-year-old father of a 3-year-old was arrested when the child’s mother called police reporting her little girl had been kidnapped.  When the child’s father failed to bring her home at 3:00 pm, the mother went in search of them at a Morgan Street location.  The mother was able to locate the father Raymond Lazcano (05/30/83), but he drove off as family members attempted to stop him.

The mother returned home and called police.  While Officers were talking to the mother, Lazcano drove by and Officers quickly attempted to catch up to the suspect’s vehicle.  A short slow speed two-mile pursuit ensued with Lazcano coming to a stop at Craig and 12th Streets. The uninjured child was returned to her Mother and Lazcano was arrested.

While en route to the City Detention Center for booking Lazcano kept banging his head on the plexiglas partition.  He was pepper sprayed to keep him from injuring himself.  Lazcano was booked and charged with Evading Arrest in a Vehicle, Abandoning/Endangering Child~Criminal Negligence, along with two outstanding Nueces County warrants.  Both warrants had No Bond set.

Carmen Villarreal (04/29/71) who was a passenger in the vehicle was arrested for an outstanding Municipal Court warrant for Failure to Appear in the amount $444.

Charlie District, Patrol Division

$2,500 Damage Caused By Graffiti Vandal On S.P.I.D.

Occurred Saturday, April 21, 2012, 5000 South Padre Island Drive Graffiti ($2,500 in damage) 1204210093

Several buildings and fences were damaged by spray paint Saturday morning in the area of the 5,000 block of South Padre Island Drive.

Corpus Christi Police were called to the Salvation Army building to document damage done to the building. Police officers discovered other buildings and fences were damaged in a similar fashion along Mt. Vernon Drive. The cost to clean and repair the damage was estimated at about $2,500.

Police officers photographed the graffiti and collected spray paint containers found in the area as evidence. Police investigators continue to investigate area surveillance cameras to ascertain if any photographs of the act are recorded.

Anyone interested to research reported crime in Corpus Christi is encouraged to search Crimereports.com. Anyone with information about reported crime should call Crime Stoppers at 888-TIPS (8477) or log on to www.888TIPS.com. The information provided could earn the caller a cash reward.

Delta District

Man Sleeping in Vehicle Robbed

Occurred on 4/23/12. 04:53 am  Robbery  200 Alameda     1204230028

A 54-year-old male sleeping in his 2000 Buick Skylark near the Good Samaritan when three males dragged him out of the car and began to punch him.  The victim sustained a bloody lip and cuts to his elbows when he was flung to the ground.  The males then fled in the victim’s vehicle.

The victim who was very distressed over the robbery was unable to provide a lot of details.  He did tell Officers his vehicle had a skull sticker on the gas cap cover and a sticker of a pink flower on the rear window.  The victim’s personal items  along with the Skylark’s information were inside the stolen vehicle.

The suspects were described as three bald Hispanic males, in their early 20’s.  Anyone having any information regarding this crime or the whereabouts of the victim’s vehicle is encouraged to call Crime Stoppers at 888-TIPS or the Corpus Christi Police Department Homicide/Robbery Bureau at 361-886-2841.

Delta District

64-Year-Old Man Stabbed, Roomie Arrested

Occurred on 4/23/12, 04:51 a.m. Aggravated Assault 416 N. Chaparral 1204230029

During an early call for help at the Sea Gulf Villa Apartments, Officers arrested a White female involved in the stabbing of her roommate. Further investigation revealed the 58-year-old female was in the kitchen when the 64–year-old roommate walked into the room unclothed. The female fearing the victim’s intentions stabbed him once in the lower abdomen. Officers report both individuals appeared to be intoxicated.

The victim was taken to Spohn Memorial by CCFD Emergency Personnel where he was treated and released. Due to the domestic relationship between the individuals no additional information will be released.

Charlie District

Man Arrested After Driving Intoxicated Then Striking 2 Vehicles And 1 House

Occurred Saturday April 21, 2012, 4:00am, 3105 Gollihar Driving While Intoxicated 1204210037

A 21-year-old man was arrested Saturday morning after he drove his car into a house. No person was injured in the crash; but the 21-year-old driver, Jonathan Garcia (8/1/1990), was arrested for driving while intoxicated.

Garcia operated a gray 2004 Chevy Silverado pickup on Gollihar when the truck made an unsafe turn causing the truck to strike two parked cars and then strike the house. The two parked vehicles were a red 2007 Ford four door F-150 and the second parked vehicle was a white 1994 Ford Explorer.

Garcia was apprehended by police and taken to the hospital for a medical evaluation. Garcia displayed indicators of intoxication. Garcia was treated for minor injuries as a result of the crash and then delivered to the city detention center for Driving While Intoxicated. The charge is a Class B misdemeanor punishable by up to 6 months in jail and up to a $2,000 fine.

Charlie District, Criminal Investigations Division

Burglary With Intent to Commit Other Felony – Crime of the Week

Burglary with Intent to Commit Other Felony
March 15, 2012

Crime of the Week #16

Air Dates:  April 18-25 2012

Case # 1203150019

 

I am Senior Officer Kirk Stowers with your Corpus Christi Crime Stoppers Crime of the Week.

Thursday, March 15, 2012, at 4:20 am, Corpus Christi Police investigated a violent crime at an apartment complex in the area of Holly and Weber.

A woman came home from work and watched TV until she went to bed. The woman woke as a man covered her with a blanket and began a struggle. The man then left from the apartment. The woman was injured in the attack. Police discovered a red, white, and black mask left behind by the attacker.

The woman worked with a police Forensic Artist to develop this sketch of the attacker.

The suspect is described as a white man, about 5` 07″ tall, about 155 pounds, short shaggy hair, and was wearing a long sleeve dark colored shirt with blue jeans.

If you can identify this individual or if you have additional information about this crime call Crime Stoppers at 888- TIPS, or log on at 888tips.com the information you provide could earn you $1000 in cash.

Adam District

One Jailed in Large Brawl at Gentlemen’s Club

Occurred on 4/20/12, 12:03 Aggravated Assault   5401 Leopard Street    1204200002

Officers were called to the Cabaret Gentlemen’s Club for a fight involving several customers.  They arrived to find a 29-year-old male covered in blood and another 29-year-old male with contusions to the face leaving the bar along with several patrons followed by a Hispanic male who was holding an  open knife.

Daniel Guerrero Beseril (03/25/81) who appeared to be intoxicated was not done fighting and still looking to continue to do combat with the other clientage. Officers quickly disarmed and handcuffed Beseril.

Further investigation revealed an argument amongst a couple of customers turned into a melee.  Beseril struck the victims in the head several times with a beer bottle causing the injuries.  CCFD Emergency Personnel treated both the victims for their injuries, but they refused to be taken to the hospital.

Beseril was arrested and charged with Aggravated Assault with a Deadly Weapon.

Bravo District

Victim Shot At During Fight to Settle Feud

Occurred on 4/19/12, 06:21 pm   Aggravated Assault   5488 SPID    1204190120

Officers responding to an assault with shots fired call arrived to find the 34-year-old victim in the JC Penny’s parking lot standing next to her red Ford Focus.   The victim told Officers, she and her ex-husband’s new girlfriend’s sister agreed on the phone to meet at La Palmera Mall and settle their feud by fighting with one another.

The ex-husband’s new girlfriend’s sister was accompanied by her boyfriend who was ordered to shoot at the victim by his girlfriend during the fight.  The victim immediately ran to her car when the male pointed a handgun at her.

The victim made  it safely to her car and attempted to leave just as the suspects drive up to her in a red Elantra.  The male shoots several rounds at the victim striking her vehicle’s tire before driving off.  A search for suspects proved unsuccessful, but the two suspects were identified.   

The shooting remains an active and ongoing investigation and we encourage anyone having any information regarding this crime to call Crime Stoppers at 888-TIPS or the Corpus Christi Police Department Homicide/Robbery Bureau at 361-886-2841.

Corpus Christi Police Daily Blotter