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  Thieves Come Back with Bolt Cutters to Steal Cooler

  

  Posted 10:57 AM 4/26/2013

  CORPUS CHRISTI - Police are hoping someone can identify two men caught on tape, not once, but twice as they checked out a $400 cooler chained up in the bed of a truck.

  The cooler was stolen from outside a home on the 13600 block Teague Lane, right around the corner from Calallen High (More) • Photos (8)

  
  

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  Synthetic Marijuana Bust Overnight in San Diego

  

  Posted 1:12 PM 4/25/2013

  SAN DIEGO - About $2,000 worth of synthetic marijuana was found during a traffic stop in San Diego overnight.

  Police pulled over 29-year-old Rudy Ramirez Jr and 26-year-old Erica Martin during a routine traffic stop last night on Highway 44.

  Officers found 190 grams of synthetic (More) • Photos (3)

  
  

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  Mexican Citizen Linked to Robstown Cocaine Distributor Headed to Prison

  Posted 12:52 PM 4/25/2013 by Ben Lloyd - blloyd@kristv.com

  CORPUS CHRISTI - A Mexican citizen sentenced to 19 and a half years for conspiracy to cocaine faces deportation once he's released from custody. Senior U.S. District Judge Janis Graham Jack handed down the sentence to Benito Aguilar-Ozuna, aka "Pichollo" this morning.

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  Kingsville Man Asks for Leniency During Sentencing for Smuggling Conspiracy

  Posted 12:40 PM 4/25/2013 by Ben Lloyd - blloyd@kristv.com

  CORPUS CHRISTI - A Kingsville man who asked for forgiveness in federal court was sentenced to just over 8 years in prison this morning for conspiring to distribute more than 100 kilos of marijuana.

  Michael "Mickey" Pena, 46, told the court he fell on hard economic times, according to (More)

  
  

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  Crime Stoppers: Pawn Shop Burglary in Annaville

  

  Posted 3:43 PM 4/24/2013

  CORPUS CHRISTI - Detectives are asking for help finding a guy caught on camera as he smashed in a window at Gold N Things pawn shop during a theft.

  April 15th surveillance images from the store at 11020 Leopard street show a 5'10" tall man, weighing about 200 lbs, between 25-30 years of (More) • Photos (3)

  
  

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  Drunk Driving Suspect Hits Home off Horne Road

  

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  Posted 3:20 PM 4/24/2013

  CORPUS CHRISTI - The man accused of driving into a house on Horne and Ramsey last night faces a charge of driving while intoxicated.

  Police say 64-year-old Orrin Moody went over a curb, struck a car in the driveway, then the side of the house.

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  Alice Men Charged with Attempted Capital Murder

  

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  Posted 12:02 PM 4/24/2013 by Ben Lloyd - blloyd@kristv.com

  ALICE - Investigators in Alice file charges of attempted capital murder against two men for their alleged involvement in a shooting Sunday evening.

  Police say Raul Olivarez Jr, 30, and Michael Ray Guerra, 23, were in a Hummer when they opened fire on a group of men in a Chevy Camaro at a (More) • Video (1)

  
  

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  Teen Accused of Making False Abduction Report

  

  Posted 11:16 AM 4/24/2013

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  CORPUS CHRISTI - A 26-year-old man was detained by police Tuesday evening after a 13-year-old boy complained to Police Officers that he was taken involuntarily at knife point by (More)

  
  

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  Thief Takes Still Running Dodge Ram from Store

  

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  Posted 5:26 PM 4/23/2013

  CORPUS CHRISTI - Investigators with the Corpus Christi Police Department's Auto Theft Task Force are looking for a man who stole a Dodge Ram from the parking lot of the Stripes on the corner of McArdle and Ennis Joslin more than a week ago.

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  Police Looking for Dodge Ram Stolen from Convenience Store

  

  Posted 10:17 AM 4/23/2013

  CORPUS CHRISTI - Investigators with the Corpus Christi Police Department's Auto Theft Task Force are looking for a man who stole a Dodge Ram from the parking lot of the Stripes on the corner of McArdle and Ennis Joslin more than a week ago.

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  Alice's Most Wanted Spotted, Flees Crash During Pursuit

  

  Posted 6:35 PM 4/22/2013 by Ben Lloyd - blloyd@kristv.com

  ALICE - The Alice Police Department says officers spotted their most wanted fugitive today, but he was able to get away after crashing a Volkswagen and fleeing on foot.

  Jason Cantu, 26, is wanted for burglary of a habitation with intent to commit another felony.

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  1 Arrested, 2 Sought for Sunday Afternoon Shooting in Alice

  Posted 2:38 PM 4/22/2013 by Ben Lloyd - blloyd@kristv.com

  ALICE - One man is in custody following a shooting Sunday afternoon at a gas station along Highway 281 in Alice. Police say Michael Guerra, 23, fired several shots from a Hummer towards four men inside a Chevy Camaro around 5:30 p.m.

  The vehicle was struck three times, but no one was (More)