Texas Rangers investigating death of man shot by MPD
The Texas Rangers have been brought in to investigate the death of a man who was shot to death early Friday morning by a Midland police officer.
MPD seeking public’s help in missing person case
The Midland Police Department asked for the public’s help Friday in finding a Midland woman who hasn’t been seen since May 10, but they also warned that anyone who interferes with their investigation could face criminal charges.
Odessa man arrested on child endangerment, drug charges
A tip and expired tags led to Odessa police seizing 90 grams of cocaine Thursday and making a felony arrest.
Woman accused of endangering three children
A 28-year-old Odessa woman was arrested Thursday after an officer found her three children home alone.
OPD officers seize 62 grams of cocaine
Illegally tinted windows resulted in the seizure of nearly 62 grams of cocaine and the arrest of two Odessa men Wednesday.
Ector County grand jury hands down murder, intox manslaughter indictments
An Ector County grand jury has handed down two indictments in connection with a fatal shooting and a December 2022 crash that took the lives of two people.
ECSO deputies seize 26 grams of meth
Ector County sheriff’s deputies seized roughly 26 grams of methamphetamine during two separate arrests over the weekend.
Police seize fentanyl, cocaine and meth during fugitive arrest
An Odessa man awaiting trial on drug charges was arrested on an outstanding warrant Tuesday and is likely facing additional drug charges after police found 11 grams of fentanyl-laced oxycodone, 17 grams of cocaine and 31 grams of methamphetamine in his vehicle.
Odessa man indicted in fatal January crash
An Odessa man has been indicted in connection with a January crash that took the life of a 38-year-old father of three.
Police: Liquor bottle, knife used on wife
An Odessa man was arrested Friday night after his wife told authorities he hit her with a liquor bottle and cut her ear with a knife.