OIS2012-003_Summary - Almanza_pdf-_Redacted

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S.A. 12-022 Investigator: ANDREW ROSS Approved By: Date of Report: 01/02/13 Date: 01/03/13 Page 20 of 30 At approximately 2358 hours, SAPD dispatch received a telephone call from reporting the incident. At approximately 0010 hours, SAPD dispatch assigned the call to SAPD Patrol Officer DAVID ENRIQUEZ with SAPD Patrol Officer ANTONIO GRAHAM as a secondary unit. ENRIQUEZ responded to the location from the area of West McFadden Avenue and South Center Street. ENRIQUEZ drove his marked police unit eastbound on West McFadden Avenue to South Bristol Street and then proceeded southbound on South Bristol Street to its intersection with West Segerstrom Avenue. At approximately 0015 hours, ENRIQUEZ advised dispatch that he had arrived at the location. ENRIQUEZ proceeded south of the intersection, on South Bristol Street, and turned his vehicle into the shopping center located on the southeast corner of the intersection. ENRIQUEZ drove slowly eastbound through the parking lot of the shopping center looking for the subjects described by the SAPD dispatcher; however, by the time ENRIQUEZ had reached the southeast corner of the shopping center he had not observed evidence of the suspicious activity. ENRIQUEZ turned his vehicle northbound and began to drive behind the building located at 3005 South Bristol Street. As ENRIQUEZ did so, he observed a silver Jeep Wrangler parked behind the building; the vehicle fit the description provided by SAPD dispatch. ENRIQUEZ also observed two subjects next to the vehicle; ALMANZA standing, facing the rear of the building and sitting in a wheelchair between ALMANZA and the building. ENRIQUEZ parked his vehicle south and slightly east of the Jeep and exited his vehicle. As he did so, ENRIQUEZ illuminated his vehicle’s spotlight and directed it towards the location of the Jeep. ENRIQUEZ walked a few feet westbound, away from his vehicle and towards the