Corpus Christi is adding a new tool to fight crime on the Southside: a state-of-the-art police substation.
“We’re moving south. As you know, the city’s incorporating a lot of London area, so that’s an obligatory area we have to provide service to. So it makes sense that it’s here,” Corpus Christi Police Chief Mike Markle said.
New police substation aims to reduce crime on Corpus Christi’s Southside
The 7,300 square foot building will be the first of its kind south of South Padre Island Drive, offering better response times and community access.
“It’s going to allow us better interaction with the community, better work environment for the patrolmen who utilize this,” Markle said.
Voters approved the project in both Bond 2022 and Bond 2024…