ATM Burglary and High Speed Pursuit
February 20, 2023

On Monday, February 20, 2023 at about 4:10 am, an ATM on the 2700 block of Sam Houston Dr. was broken into.  Shortly after, a red Kia SUV accelerated quickly away from a police department patrol officer drawing the officer’s attention.  Officers pursued the Kia northbound on US Hwy 59 through Edna and Ganado before ending the pursuit near Louise for safety.  An abandoned Kia was located by a Louise resident and items in the vehicle tied it to the ATM burglary.  A gold Ford F250 was also stolen during the commission of this burglary.

Bank Robbery at 7001 NE Zac Lentz Pkwy
February 02, 2023

On Thursday, 02/02/2023 at 4:10 p.m. officers with the Victoria Police Department responded to a call at 7001 NE Zac Lentz Pkwy., Prosperity Bank.  A subject entered the location and passed a note demanding money. The clerk gave an undisclosed amount of money and the subject left on foot.  The subject is described as a black male, 5’9”, weighing approximately 200 lbs. He was wearing a black hoodie, blue jeans, and tennis shoes.  

Burglaries of Vaping Supply Stores
January 16, 2023

Beginning late in 2022, Victoria began experiencing a series of burglaries at local stores selling vaping supplies.  Investigators at the Victoria Police Department believe the burglaries may be related and are asking for your help in solving them.  These burglaries have happened at stores on N Navarro St, Mockingbird Ln, and Houston Hwy.

Deadly Conduct on Navarro St
September 09, 2022

Burglary of a Building
September 01, 2022

Over the past month, there have been several burglaries involving a suspect throwing a brick through the front door of a closed business and then stealing a cash register from inside the business.  Investigators believe the incidents may be connected.  Burglaries have occurred on the 10000 block of NE Zac Lentz Parkway, the 1400 block of N John Stockbauer Dr., the 4900 block of N Navarro St, the 6700 block of N Navarro St, the 3700 block of N Navarro St, and the 7900 block of N Navarro St.  The most recent occurred on September 1st.

Aggravated Assaults by Unknown Suspect
June 14, 2022

Victoria Crime Stoppers is seeking information regarding two aggravated assaults.

On June 14, 2022, a man known as “Ra Ra” assaulted two different men.  The first incident took place near Christ’s Kitchen at about 8:00 am.  The second took place at about 1:30 pm.  “Ra Ra” cut the victim who was taken to the hospital for treatment.  “Ra Ra” is described as being in his 30’s and having long hair, a goatee, and tattoos.

If you have any information about this incident or can provide information about “Ra Ra”, please call Victoria Crime Stoppers at 572-4200 or submit a tip by using the “P3 Tips” app on your Android or Apple Device or by visiting our website, www.crimestoppersvictoria.com.  All tips are anonymous and if you give information that leads to arrest or charges being filed, you could earn a cash reward. 

Aggravated Robbery on 2500 N Ben Jordan St
May 23, 2022

On May 23, 2022, at approximately 3:00am, two men robbed a convenience store on the 2500 block of N Ben Jordan St.  The men were armed and both had their faces covered.  They demanded money from the clerk and then fled the store on foot.

Aggravated Robbery at 6800 N Navarro St
April 03, 2022

On April 3, 2022, four subjects robbed a store on the 6800 block of N Navarro St.  They threatened the employee and grabbed merchandise from the store before fleeing toward nearby apartments.  The suspects were all male and were all wearing masks at the time of the robbery.

Aggravated Robbery on 2000 Block of N Vine St
April 01, 2022

On April 1, 2022, two subjects robbed the victim on the 2000 Block of N Vine St.  They threatened the victim with a firearm and forced him to go to an ATM to withdraw money for them.  The suspects were described as Hispanic males and were driving a black Toyota Corolla at the time of the offense.

Theft at 5200 N Navarro St
February 21, 2022

Victoria Crime Stoppers is seeking identification of two women in connection with a theft from a local business.  The theft occurred at a business on the 5200 Block of N Navarro St on February 21, 2022.  One woman was wearing a blue shirt or jacket with a pattern and the second woman was wearing clothing featuring an animal fur type print.

Aggravated Robbery on 2500 N Ben Jordan St.
January 21, 2022

On January 21, 2022 at approximately 2:20 am, a convenience store on the 2500 block of N Ben Jordan St. was robbed.  The suspect threatened store clerks with a handgun and demanded money.  He then fled the store.  The suspect was described as a Hispanic male in his late 20’s or early 30’s.  He was wearing a black hoodie and dark colored pants at the time of the robbery.

1500 Port Lavaca Dr
December 13, 2021

On December 13, 2021, just after midnight, a convenience store on the 1500 block of Port Lavaca Hwy. was robbed.  The suspect was described as a black male with a gray beard.  He was wearing a gray hoodie at the time of the robbery.  He demanded money from the clerk and fled from the location on foot.

Identity Theft on 600 Burroughsville Rd.
December 02, 2021

In December 2021, a man using someone else’s driver license number and four different credit cards, made four orders for construction materials at a local business on the 600 block of Burroughsville Rd.  Three of the cards were declined and investigators with the Victoria Police Department are seeking to identify two men in association with this case.

Robbery on 4000 block of US Hwy 59
November 15, 2021

On 11/15/2021, just before 4:00 am, three men robbed a convenience store on the 4000 block of US Hwy 59.  After entering the store, they attempted to break into an ATM at the location before fleeing from the store.  One suspect was a black male, approximately 5’08 and wearing a dark jacket.  Another suspect was a thin black male wearing a red hoodie, and the last suspect was a man wearing a blue work shirt and a straw hat.

Missing Person Benjamin Loera
October 26, 2021

Investigators with the Jackson County Sheriff’s Office and the Texas Rangers are conducting a large scale investigation into the disappearance of sixteen year old Benjamin.  Family members last saw him on October 26, 2021 and reported him missing the next day.  Benjamin is 6’2” and 300lbs with black hair and brown eyes.  So far, three persons of interest have been arrested for Aggravated Kidnapping and Aggravated Assault, but Benjamin remains missing.

Aggravated Robbery on 600 Block of Fillmore Ave.
September 15, 2021

On September 15, 2021, at approximately 10:30 pm, three men robbed a man at an apartment complex on the 600 block of Fillmore Ave.  The victim was taking out his trash when the suspects confronted him.  The suspects struck the victim and threatened him with a gun before stealing personal property and fleeing. One suspect was wearing a white t-shirt and the other two were wearing dark hoodies.

Aggravated Robbery on 200 Block of Magdalena
August 27, 2021

On August 27, 2021, at approximately 4:00 pm, the suspects, two males and a female, met with the victim on the 200 block of Magdalena to discuss the sale of some property.  The back seat passenger, a black male, snatched the property from the victim.  When the victim tried to retrieve it, the back seat passenger grabbed the victim as they fled, causing him to be dragged by the car a short distance before he fell to the roadway.

Aggravated Robbery on 2000 Block of Ben Wilson St
July 29, 2021

On July 29, 2021, at approximately 8:24 am, a male subject wielding a handgun robbed a convenience store on the 2000 Block of Ben Wilson Dr.  The subject, a black male wearing dark clothing, a black cap, and two masks, threatened the clerk with the weapon before stealing money from the location and fleeing.

Identify Person of Interest - 100 Monterrey Dr.
May 28, 2021

***Update*** After this story ran, the man contacted police himself.  Thank you to anyone who sent us information! ***

Victoria Crime Stoppers is asking for your help in identifying a subject involved in an incident that occurred on the 100 Block of Monterrey Dr. on May 28, at approximately 8:00 pm.

The subject, possibly in his 30’s, seemed to be intoxicated at the time.  He left while being confronted by security at the location.  He was wearing a black shirt with white markings and blue jeans at the time of the incident.

Burglary of Vehicle on 300 N Glass St
May 21, 2021