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Midland Police Department Case Study

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On Friday, April 8th, 2016 at approximately 1818 hrs while driving a marked Midland Police vehicle and wearing a standard issued MPD uniform Officer Jimenez was dispatched to 2900 W Illinois Apt #65 in reference to a disturbance.

Upon arrival, Officer Jimenez made contact with the victim identified as Marisela Corrales(H/F-DOB05/06/1981). Corrales told Officer Jimenez that she had been arguing with her husband Aurelio Carrillo (H/M-DOB11/21/1978). Corrales told Officer Jimenez she wanted Carrillo to leave her residence. Corrales stated that Carrillo no longer lived with her. Corrales told Officer Jimenez she felt threatened by having Carrillo inside the apartment with her. Officer Jimenez asked Corrales if Carrillo got physical at any point with her and Corrales said yes.

Officer Jimenez asked Corrales the details of the incident. Corrales stated that approximately 1800 …show more content…

Carrillo told Officer Jimenez that he was going to the residence to check on his daughter. Carrillo also advised Officer Jimenez that he stayed in the residence after he Corrales asked him to leave. Carrillo admitted to Officer Jimenez getting physical with Corrales. Carrillo stated that he indeed pushed Corrales once he was inside the residence.

Based on the totality of circumstances and the statements from all parties Officer Jimenez believed that Carrillo was the aggressor during the incident. Officer Jimenez believed that if Carrillo was not stopped that evening, a further act of family violence would have taken place.

Officer Jimenez placed Carrillo under arrest for Class C Family Violence. Officer Jimenez transported Carrillo to CDC where he was booked in for the above charge. Audio and video of the incident is available and is tagged under 160408040. Corrales was provided a case number and to call the Midland Police Department in case she had any more questions. Corrales was also provided a Victim Information

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