Date: 11-08-20
Time: 11:52 pm
Location: 400 Osage
Offense: Murder
The Detectives of the Criminal Investigation Division are attempting to contact person of interest, 18-year-old Jayden Gutierrez, about a homicide that occurred on the 400 Block of Osage. Jayden is a Hispanic male 5’5” 140 lbs. with Brown hair and Brown eyes.
If you have any information contact the Police Department at 261-886-2600 or if you would like to be anonymous you can call Crime Stoppers at 361-888-TIPS (8477).
A message from
Chief of Police Mike Markle,
Today I tested positive for COVID-19, I am feeling fine and expect a positive recovery. I will continue to work from home for the next two weeks during my quarantine while Assistant Chief David Blackmon handles duties at the Main Police Station.Â
Despite my best efforts to protect myself I tested positive for the virus. Anyone can get COVID-19 and I encourage all of our community to follow the protocols given by the Health Department. We as a community have to take the virus seriously, for ourselves and the ones we care for.
Thank you for your continued support and God Bless you all.
Chief of Police Mike Markle
On Monday, December 14th, 2020 at approximately 5:45 am a light-colored pick-up drove in the area of 900 Cunningham Street and 3900 Willow Street. An occupant in the vehicle discharging a weapon and stuck a residence in each neighborhood with no injuries to the occupants.
The vehicle appears to be a light colored 4-door pickup, possibly a Ford F-150 with running boards. The Corpus Christi Police Department is asking for our community’s help in identifying the suspect vehicle and or the occupants.
If you have any information on the suspect vehicle or occupants contact Detective K. Rodriguez at 361-886-2843 or if you would like to be anonymous you can call Crime Stoppers at 361-888-TIPS.
As you travel either as a pedestrian, bicyclist or motorist be sure to look out for one another. Here are some helpful tips for pedestrians and bicyclist.
What can pedestrians do to stay safe?
Always use sidewalks. If there is no sidewalk, walk on the left side of the road facing traffic.
Always use crosswalks. Look left, then right, then left again before crossing.
Yield to vehicles.
Don’t assume traffic will stop for you.
Make eye contact with drivers before crossing.
Walk to the right in crosswalks to allow others to pass on your left.
Look left and right before exiting a bus.
Be aware that parked cars or other obstacles can block your view of oncoming traffic.
Exit your car on the curb side of the street if possible.
What if there is no crosswalk?
Check for a crosswalk further up or down the street.
Don’t jaywalk. If you’re hit while jaywalking, the driver may not be liable, and insurance may not cover your injuries.
Date: 11/27/2020
Location: 7900 block of Grizzly
Incident: Murder, Aggravated Assault
Case Number: 2011270092
Corpus Christi Police Investigators have worked tirelessly to solve a recent murder which occurred November 27, 2020 on the 7900 block of Grizzly.
Detectives with our Homicide/Robbery Unit were able to identify and obtain an arrest warrant for a suspect, 17-year-old Eddie Quesada.
On December 09, 2020 the U.S. Marshals-Gulf Coast Violent Offenders Fugitive Task Force located and transported Quesada to the Corpus Christi Police Department to be interviewed by Detectives. He was later transported to the City Detention Center for processing.
Quesada is currently being held on charges of Murder ($1,000,000 Bond), Aggravated Assault with a Deadly Weapon ($150,000 Bond).
This is still an active and ongoing investigation and if anyone has any additional information related to this Homicide, you are asked to contact the Corpus Christi Police Department at (361) 886-2840. You may also call Crime Stoppers at 888-TIPS or submit the information online at https://www.p3tips.com/TipForm.aspx?ID=343&C=&T=. Information provided to Crime Stoppers is anonymous and if the information leads to an arrest, it could earn you a cash reward.
Date: 11/15/2020
Location: 4800 Mable St.
Incident: Credit Card Abuse
Case Number: 2011150110
Corpus Christi Police Detectives need your help identifying these two suspects involved in a credit card abuse case. Officers were contacted by a victim who told officers that she checked her statements and discovered suspicious charges. The victim contacted the businesses and attempted to get video of the incidents. Detectives followed up and obtained the video from 2 separate incidents. The suspects are suspected of using the credit card at a local restaurant and grocery store.
The male suspect is seen wearing slip on style shoes, torn blue jeans, a dark hoodie with lettering and a orange or red hat. The female has long black hair, wearing a sleeveless black dress and sandals.
If you know the identity of these two suspects or have any information about this crime, call Crime Stoppers at 888-TIPS (8477) or submit the information online at https://www.p3tips.com/TipForm.aspx?ID=343&C=&T=, it could earn you a cash reward. The information you provide to Crime Stoppers is anonymous and if the information leads to an arrest, it could earn you a cash reward.
Date: 11/15/2020
Location: 3100 block of Port
Incident: Murder
Case Number: 2011150002
Corpus Christi Police Investigators have worked tirelessly to solve a recent murder which occurred November 15, 2020 on the 3100 block of S Port.
On November 20, 2020 Detectives were able to obtain an arrest warrant for a suspect, identified as 27-year-old Roland Cabrera.
On November 30, 2020 officers located on the 4000 block of Schanen and transported Cabrera to the Corpus Christi Police Department to be interviewed by Detectives. He was later transported to the City Detention Center for processing.
Cabrera is currently being held on charges of Murder ($1,000,000 Bond).
This is still an active and ongoing investigation and if anyone has any additional information related to this Homicide, you are asked to contact the Corpus Christi Police Department at (361) 886-2840. You may also call Crime Stoppers at 888-TIPS or submit the information online at https://www.p3tips.com/TipForm.aspx?ID=343&C=&T=. Information provided to Crime Stoppers is anonymous and if the information leads to an arrest, it could earn you a cash reward.
With the holiday season upon us the Corpus Christi Police Department would like to pass on some safety tips.
Lock your cars, take your keys and never leave packages visible in your vehicle.
Try to coordinate delivery of packages so that you are home.
Write down serial numbers to valuable items in your house or of new gifts you receive.
Be sure to lock up your bicycle when you travel around the city.
When using a credit or debit card be sure to cover the pin pad when you enter your personal PIN number.
Monitor your banking accounts for any fraudulent activity.
If you are a victim of a crime be sure to call us at 361-886-2600 or 911.
May all the citizens of our community have a safe and wonderful holiday season.
The Corpus Christi Police Department has four locations that are monitored 24 hours a day by cameras for citizens to exchange purchased items.
The Exchange Place is intended to address safety concerns regarding online purchases from websites such as eBay, Trash to Treasures, Craigslist, classified ads, etc. Exchange locations are a best practice among police departments throughout the state and nation.
CCPD EXCHANGE SITES
La Retama Central Library 805 Comanche Street
Ben F. McDonald Public Library 4044 Greenwood Drive
Owen R. Hopkins Public Library 3202 McKinzie Road
Anita & W.T. Neyland Public Library 1230 Carmel Parkway
BEST PRACTICES
The parking lots at the libraries have two designated parking spaces for citizens to exchange merchandise. The locations have 24-hour video surveillance.
As a reminder, for any exchange, remember the following:
Avoid going alone to make an exchange with a stranger. Always bring someone with you.
Avoid giving strangers your personal information, including your address.
Avoid exchanges at night if possible, even in the designated zone.
Avoid remote or out of the way places for exchanges and be careful of persons who insist on secluded locations or exchanges at their home.
Let someone know the time and place of your intended exchange and any information regarding the other person.
Nueces County Sheriff’s Office is asking for your help to locate 39-year-old Robert Soliz who has an outstanding warrant for Motion to Revoke (No Bond).
Soliz is described as a 39-year-old male, who stands 5 feet 08 inches tall, weighs approximately 160 pounds, with black hair and brown eyes.
If you know how to locate Soliz, call Crime Stoppers at 888-TIPS (8477) or submit the information online at https://www.p3tips.com/TipForm.aspx?ID=343&C=&T=, it could earn you a cash reward. The information you provide to Crime Stoppers is anonymous and if the information leads to an arrest, it could earn you a cash reward.
You may also contact the Nueces County Sheriff’s Office at 887-2239 or 887-2219after 5:00 pm.
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