86R24255 JGH-D
By: Herrero H.R. No. 1218
R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, Senior Officer Crystal Bustamante was named the 2018
Investigator of the Year by the Corpus Christi Police Department in
recognition of her outstanding service; and
WHEREAS, A 22-year veteran of the department, Officer
Bustamante played a vital role in the arrest of six men who shot a
Corpus Christi couple to death during a home invasion in April 2018;
and
WHEREAS, Multiple law enforcement agencies were working on
the case when Officer Bustamante made a connection between a stolen
vehicle associated with the crime and several of the suspects,
linking them as well to previous aggravated robberies and
break-ins; her skill, hard work, and attention to detail helped to
bring these dangerous criminals to justice; and
WHEREAS, Senior Officer Bustamante has proven herself to be
an exemplary member of her profession, and she may indeed reflect
with pride on her contributions to the safety and well-being of the
citizens of Corpus Christi; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 86th Texas
Legislature hereby congratulate Senior Officer Crystal Bustamante
on being named the Corpus Christi Police Department 2018
Investigator of the Year and extend to her sincere best wishes for
continued success with her important work; and, be it further
RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
prepared for Senior Officer Bustamante as an expression of high
regard by the Texas House of Representatives.