Midland Police Department Case Study

Upon our arrival, a Hispanic male later identified as Juan Navarro opened the front door but not the security screen door of the home. I advised Navarro that I was the North Las Vegas Police Officer and was at his home because of the 911 disconnect. I asked Navarro if anyone else lived in the home to which he responded his three kids and the mother(Miriam Garcia) of his children lived there as well. I asked Navarro if we could speak to them to ensure that they were all in good health. At this point, Garcia came to the door and Navarro told me he would not open the door at that they were all "ok". Garcia then opened the screen door and when she did I noticed Navarro had two fresh diagonal scratches on his neck as well as two small cuts on his neck.

Upon my arrival, I was met by a Hispanic female adult verbally identified as Martha Paredes. Paredes stated that about 1530 hours her son Stephan Paul (06/06/2001) was "jumped" by six students from school (Mojave High School) as he was walking home. Paredes stated that Paul identified one of the students as Christian Medrano(04/18/2002). Paredes then stated she found Medrano's facebook page and was able to locate his address(57 Rosa Rosales Ct). Paredes went on to say that she spoke with Medrano's mother (Alma Fuentes) who stated that Medrano has a history of miss behaving and that if Paredes needed to press charges on Medrano to do so. Paredes then stated that she was going to go to the school on Wednesday in an effort to try and identify the other juveniles involved. Paredes completed a voluntary statement and emailed me a screenshot of Medrano's Facebook page.

On Sunday November 24, 2016 at approximately 16:02 hrs. Officer L Wilkerson and I Ofc. R. Holcomb were dispatched by dispatcher B Coleman to 304 Hopkins Drive in reference to a disturbance. Upon my arrival I made contact with Ms. Shawntavia Lucky (complainant) who stated that her son Mr. Jousha Lucky (victim) got into a physical altercation with two black males.

On 1/9/2018, at approximately 1803 hours, In Durango 8 located at 3225 W. Gibson Ln, Phoenix AZ 85009, Inmate Estrada, Gustavo T419228 came to the side of the tower and said, “I don’t want to be house in Durango 8.” I asked him why and he said, “I want to talk to you in private.” I took Inmate Estrada out of the housing unit and he said, “I was assaulted by a couple of Chicanos in between C and D row.” I asked him if he knows who assaulted him and he said “No.” I asked him if he knew why he was assaulted and he said, “No.” I asked Inmate Estrada if he would be willing to aid in prosecution? Inmate Estrada refused to answer my question.

Officer Saunders, Officer Torres and I contacted Suspect Jose Guadalupe Arevalo at 13 W. Hammond Street. Arevalo told me the following information in summary: On 03-14-16 at approximately 0930 hours, Arevalo was reportedly approached by Parra in the rear parking lot behind his residence. Parra told Arevalo that he did not properly screw in her vehicle’s inner driver’s door panel.

On August 2, 1990, 2:00 am the victim Yanira Correa was walking with a group of her friends on 164th street and River Avenue in the Bronx. The defendant Julio Fernandez went up to Miss Correa, and asked her to go back to the park and talk to his brother, she refused to go back. Fernandez than began to fire a handgun in the air, a boy from Correa’s friend group said to Fernandez “ why don’t you shoot at us?” He fired a couple of shots towards the group before going back to the park. About 15 minutes later the group reached Grand Concourse and 164th, Fernandez showed up in a cab, he got out of the car with a gun in his hand. He fired three shots directly at the group, hitting Correa in the chest. He was spotted shortly getting rid of a dark blunt object from his pants and putting it in the trashcan. After showing up at the scene police recovered a 9-millimeter automatic weapon from the garbage can. Fernandez was arrested in the park and charged with attempted murder in the second degree and reckless endangerment in the first degree, also criminal possession of a weapon. The prosecution

On Thursday, 05/18/2017, at about 9:27 p.m., partner Officer Griffin (#3135) and I were on uniformed patrol in a marked patrol vehicle (Unit #21) as 3A21. We were dispatched to an injury traffic collision at Lake Ave. and Maple St. Upon our arrival, we saw three vehicles that appeared to be involved in a traffic collision. While we were assisting with the scene, we saw Victim Captain Konrad struggling with the suspect, later identified as Kevin Hendrix. Officers Griffin, Riehl (#7454), Spatz (#8058) and I grabbed Suspect Hendrix and took him to the ground. I placed properly adjusted, double locked handcuffs on Hendrix. Officer Griffin and I placed Hendrix in our patrol vehicle.

Upon arrival, Officer Jimenez made contact with Gerald Hendricks (W/M-DOB11/19/1981). Hendricks was standing outside the residence. Upon contact, Officer Jimenez could smell a strong odor of alcoholic coming from Hendricks breath. Hendricks told Officer Jimenez that he got into a physical altercation with his wife Amber Anderson (W/F-DOB02/12/1982). Hendricks stated that his wife was inside the residence. Officer Jimenez observed that Hendricks had some scratches on his right shoulder. Officer Jimenez observed that

On January 10, 2017, I, Officer LESSANE, with the city of Beaufort Police Department, responded to 1030 Ribaut Road #6, in the city limits of Beaufort, to conduct a follow up on a previously reported domestic (17B01907). Upon arrival, I made contact with the victim SOFIA CHAVEZ and confirmed the offender VICTOR MANUEL CRUZ-ANAYA information. While at the victim residence, I took updated photos of her injuries. She also provided me with a photo of the offender. After clearing from the victim residence, I relocated to the offender job in an attempt to make contact with him. Negative contact was made, no further actions were taken.

On 12-05-17 at approximately 1017 hours, I responded to 442 N. Los Robles Avenue regarding a psychological evaluation. PPD Dispatch advised that a female, White was yelling incoherently at the above location. Officer Gawlik #3116, Officer Herrera #3595 and Officer Killgore #7231 were on scene prior to my arrival.

Upon arrival, Officer Jimenez made contact with the victim identified as Alfredo Rosas(H/M-DOB11/16/1969). Rosas advised Officer Jimenez that someone broke through his bedroom window without his consent and took several electronic items. Rosas also advised that someone took some jewelry items and some cash.

I then ran to the men’s bathroom to assist Deputy George with the disturbance located inside. While en-route I observed multiple people running in and out of the restroom. Once inside the men’s restroom I observed two males that appeared to have been fighting Deputy George had the parties separated prior to my arrival. I then detained a Hispanic male later identified as Duilio Lopez and Deputy George detained Michael Pruitt. The suspects where then transported to our vehicle were we continued to conduct our investigation.

On 11-22-17 at approximately 0942 hours, Officer Calcanas responded to Maple Street and Sierra Madre Boulevard regarding a female seen dancing in the street. Officer Calcanas arrived on scene and saw a female Hispanic, later identified as Ynzunza standing in the street. Ynzunza was reportedly swinging a water container at passing vehicles. The vehicles drove around Ynzunza in order to avoid striking her.

P alleges excessive force and false arrest. P alleges that he was inside his house with his girlfriend when MOS knocked on his door and entered the house. P alleges that MOS informed him that they were looking for a Miguel Tejada and P stated that he did not know the person. P alleges that P provided MOS with his identification. P alleges that MOS grabbed, handcuffed and removed from the apartment. P alleges that he was sexually assaulted during the strip search. Defendant Jose Peinan states that he observed P make a drug to sale to another individual. When MOS went to apprehended P, P went into the house. MOS knocked on the door and asked P to come outside where he was placed under arrested. MOS Peinan identified P as the seller. Criminal

In the summer of 1994 an Illinois woman’s buzzer rang at her apartment complex in Waukegan. She went downstairs to check after nobody went upstairs to her apartment. As soon as she reached the door downstairs, two men forced her into a dark colored sedan, kidnapped her, and raped her. Distraught after her attack, the victim wandered until she ultimately found a Seven Eleven close by and the police were called. When the police arrived, the victim said she was attacked by two Hispanic men that looked to be in their mid-twenties and a bit taller than her height of five feet and seven inches. The car that she was forced into was described as dark colored, older, having four doors and tinted windows. The victim’s boyfriend saw Angel Gonzalez’s car in the apartment complex parking lot and it matched the characteristics that the woman used to describe the assailant’s car. Police later stopped Gonzalez’s car and the victim acknowledged that the car was the one she described. She was then asked if Gonzalez was one of her attackers, and she was certain that he was, despite her being in the backseat of the police car while he was in front of it. Not only was he not close enough for her to get a clear view, but he also had facial hair and a birthmark, both characteristics that she did not use to describe her attackers. This led to Gonzalez being in police custody for interrogation where they did not allow him to sleep. When he was interrogated, he