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Community Outreach

Corpus Christi Police Bomb Squad Helps 3rd Annual Beeping Eggstravaganza for the Blind

The Corpus Christi Police Bomb Squad will help the South Texas Lighthouse for the Blind and the Texas Department of Assistive and Rehabilitative Services to host the 3rd annual Beeping Eggstravaganza for the Blind on Saturday, March 19, 2016 at Buc Stadium. This event is an Easter Egg hunt for children who are blind or visually impaired in which the eggs beep to allow the children to follow the sound in order to find the eggs. Participants must call 289-9710 to register before the event. The event starts at 1pm at Buc Stadium and anyone interested to sponsor the event should call 693-6183.

Charlie District, Patrol Division

Corpus Christi Police Bomb Squad Investigates Package

The Kostoryz and Holly Road intersection was closed while the Bomb Squad investigated a suspicious package
The Kostoryz and Holly Road intersection was closed while the Bomb Squad investigated a suspicious package

Date: Thursday, May 29, 2014, 5:22am
Location: 5645 Kostoryz Road
Offense:
Case Number: 1405290023

The Corpus Christi Police Bomb Squad were summoned to a store at 5645 Kostoryz Road to investigate a suspicious package Thursday morning. The Corpus Christi Police responded to a call of a suspicious package at 5:22 am after a customer alerted the store clerk of an unusual object outside the store. The clerk called Police and the store was evacuated. The responding Officers requested the Bomb Squad and then the intersection was closed to keep the public at a safe distance from the device while the technicians investigate the package.

The Technicians continue to investigate the device at the time of this report. The public is urged to avoid the Kostoryz and Holly intersection and those who reside in the area should remain indoors.

Update:

The Bomb Squad determined the package was not harmful at 10:50am and have sent the package for disposal. The intersection was reopened for normal use.