Occurred 09/29/11, 8:09 p.m. Pedestrian Accident 5900 S. Padre Island Dr. C1107023
Officers responded to an accident involving a pedestrian. Further investigation revealed the 45-year-old pedestrian was crossing the street with the walk sign illuminated when he was struck by a blue 2008 Chevrolet Silverado
The victim sustained a minor abrasion to his hand and was transported to Bay Area Hospital by Officers.
According to the Supervisor on scene, the driver told Officers tha the victim tried to negotiate a deal with him before Officers arrived. The victim requested that the driver buy him a beer and he would forget the accident had ever happened. The driver did not take him up on the offer.
The 23-year-old driver was cited for Failure to Yield ROW ~ Pedestrian in Crosswalk.
Occurred on 10/02/11,012:38 a.m. Major Accident 4200 Airline Rd. C1107080
Officers responded to an accident involving a motorcycle. Upon their arrival, Officers contacted the 25-year-old who reported he lost control of his black 1982 Honda motorcycle and left the roadway.
The driver continued on through some brush and came to stop when he struck a tree. The driver was wearing a helmet and sustained a fractured arm. He was transported to Spohn Memorial for medical treatment.
Occurred on 10/02/11, 06:46 a.m. Burglary of a Habitation 1200 Whitaker 1110020046
Officers contacted the 43-year-old homeowner who reported her residence was burglarized some time during the night. The victim told Officers her four pit bulls were inside the home when the burglary took place.
One of the pit bulls was fatally stabbed by the burglar or burglars, while another pit bull sustained head injuries. The burglar or burglars attempted to steal the television set, but they were unsuccessful.
There is no suspect description available at this time. Anyone having any information regarding this crime is encouraged to call Crime Stoppers at 888-TIPS or the Corpus Christi Police Department Property Crimes Unit at 361-886-2841.
Occurred on 9/29/11, 9:51 p.m. Evading Arrest Greengrove Dr. & Horne Rd. 1109290153
Officer J. Ghezzi attempted to stop a black GMC pickup for a traffic violation when the driver refused to pull over. The driver continued to drive through the neighborhood at slow speeds to the 2900 block of Westguard.
The Officer observed the driver throw a Marijuana blunt out the window prior to stopping. The driver Eduardo DeLeon (09/23/88) was apprehended and arrested. A plastic baggie containing Marijuana , a quantity of pills, and a scale were found in the vehicle.
DeLeon was charged with Evading Arrest and Possession of Marijuana along with Possession of Controlled Substance and Possession of Drug Paraphernalia.
A passenger in the vehicle was released at the scene.
The Corpus Christi Police Department will be celebrating National Night Out on October 4, 2011 from 6:00 p.m. to 10 p.m. in your neighborhood. Chief Troy Riggs has declared this day as “Everybody Day” and all command staff will be attending National Night Out events. At 4:00 pm, we will be kicking off National Night Out at the HEB located at 3500 Leopard. The community is invited to attend.
National Night Out is a unique crime and drug prevention event sponsored by the National association of Town Watch. Neighborhood on Watch groups will join forces with thousands of other communities all over Texas to: heighten crime and drug prevention awareness, generate support for and participate in local anti-crime programs, strengthen neighborhood spirit and police community partnerships, and send a message to criminals letting them know that neighbors are organized to fight crime through community awareness.
Be a part of National Night Out and turn your lights on for Texas’s Night Out Against Crime!
Please register your event with Crime Prevention Advisors Imelda Benavides and Brenda Rodriguez at 361-886-2765. The following is a list of scheduled events in your neighborhood.
Officer J. Vela persisting in his search for wanted subjects spotted Joe Damien Magallan (07/05/87) as he left his residence in a Kia SUV. Officer Vela followed Magallan and attempted to pull him over at SH 286 at the Gollihar exit. Magallan refused to stop and made a U-turn back onto north bound SH 286. The suspect travelled onto SH 358 and exited on Kostoryz Road.
At 5400 Buggywhipp Court, Magallan struck a Nueces County Sheriff’s Department vehicle that was assisting in the pursuit. Magallan attempted to drive around the police vehicle and struck the vehicle on it right side. He continued on to his residence at 5409 Buggywhip where he bailed out of the vehicle running towards his wife who was waiting on the front lawn.
Magallan was observed to throw a handgun onto the ground as he was being hugged by his wife. Officers arrested Magallan and found to be in possession of several more firearms which were found in his vehicle. Magallan was charged with Unlawful Possession of a Firearm by a Felon, Evading Arrest Detention with a Vehicle, and two outstanding Nueces County warrants for Felony Endangerment of a Child and Felony Criminal Mischief.
Occurred on 9/29/11, 5:29 p.m Theft & Evading Arrest 702 N. Chaparral 1109290104
Officers responded to the Greyhound Bus Station and contacted employees who reported a Black male had stolen money from the cash register. An employee told Officers he stepped away from the counter area when he heard the cash register close. The male fled from the business.
While en route, an Officer observed the suspect running across I.H. 37 from the downtown area. An attempt was made to contact the male, but he refused to stop for the Officer and fled toward the Solomon Coles Education Building.
The Officer chased the male until he was apprehended in the 900 block of Waco where he was found hiding underneath a residence. Maury Eugene Robinson (04/14/83) was ordered out from underneath the home.
Robinson crawled out, but Officers observed him removing the stolen money from short pocket and leaving it behind. Officers recovered the money and transported Robinson to the bus station where he was positively identified and arrested.
Robinson was charged with Theft and Evading Arrest Detention. The money was returned to Greyhound Bus Station employees.
Occurred on 9/29/11, 4:26 p.m. Assault Family Violence 5423 Leopard 1109290095
Officers responded to the Cactus Motel parking lot for a family violence assault call in which a 14-year-old was assaulting his mother. Officers arrived to find the juvenile still yelling at his mother.
The 32-year-old mother reported to Officers she forbade her son to go see his girlfriend and he became angry, cursing and yelling at her. The victim attempted to get her son in their vehicle when he began swinging at her. The 14-year-old then grabbed his mother, threw her on the ground and began punching her in the face.
Officers detained the juvenile and transported him to the Nueces County Juvenile Justice Center. He was charged with Assault Family Violence.
Occurred on 9/29/11, 6:41 p.m. Graffiti 2625 Belton 1109290117
Officers responded to Crockett Elementary for graffiti in progress call. CCISD maintenance personnel reported observing several juveniles on the roof of a portable building.
The juveniles left the area, but shortly thereafter he found two of the school’s portable buildings had been vandalized and several gallon bottles of soap were left behind.
Anyone having any information regarding this crime is encouraged to call Crime Stoppers at 888-TIPS or the Corpus Christi Police Department Graffiti Unit at 361-886-2841.
Occurred on 9/29/11, 7:08 p.m. Driving While Intoxicated 4000 Redwood 1109290123
Major Accident C1107020
Officers responded to a major accident involving a motorcycle. Upon their arrival, Officers found Richard Vollick (11/05/55) being treated by CCFD Emergency Personnel.
Vollick appeared intoxicated and he was not issued Standard Field Sobriety Test, but a Blood Draw was taken. Further investigation revealed Vollick had lost control of his black 2010 Harley-Davidson and struck a parked blue 2006 Mitsubishi Raider.
Vollick was medically cleared and arrested. He was charged with Driving While Intoxicated 3rd or More and cited for Failure to Maintain a Single Lane. Vollick was also charged with an outstanding Aransas County warrant for Driving While Intociated 3rd or More. His bond was set at $5,000 for the warrant and $5,000 for the DWI.
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