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Newspaper

Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 13, 2016

Page

8

Felony Indictments From Ector County Grand Jury

The Ector County Grand Jury on March 14, 2016 indicted Williams Allen 51 on aggravated assault with a deadly weapon and a weapon charge, Dustin Bradley 38 on weapons and arson, David Clements 31 on two weapon counts, Aquanisha Granberry 24 on arson and two counts of abandoning or endangering a child, and Aubrey Smith 23 on assault.

Ector County Bobby Bland Williams Allen Dustin Bradley David Clements Aquanisha Granberry Aubrey Smith

Indictments Filed On Cocaine, DWI And Other Felonies In Local Case

A list of defendants and charges includes Taylor Jarrett and David Laijas among others facing first and third degree felonies for cocaine delivery and DWI. Several individuals are indicted on organized crime, evading arrest, injury to a child, and possession of controlled substances with varying felony classifications. The document also lists theft, forgery, tampering, and unauthorized vehicle use charges across multiple defendants with state jail and second degree felonies.

Taylor Jarrett Emily Saldana Maribel Acosta Pablo Elias-Gonzales Jayland Lloyd Kristian Reyes Desiray Thurman Michael Enriquez Rosemary Araiza Omar Brito Antonio Estrada Stephen Hazard Jenny Hofer Hector Nunez Christopher Sherwood David Sotelo Cesar Tarango Rosemary Tavarez Jesus Torres Eidth Vasquez Daniel Ortiz Andrew Piervincenti Jorge Acosta Benjamin Meece

TxDOT promotes work zone safety during awareness week

TxDOT crews and construction workers highlighted work zone dangers during National Work Zone Awareness Week. Inspections show Texas had 2,500 work zones in 2015 with 138 fatalities, five in the Odessa District. Authorities urge drivers to move over or slow down with flashing blue or amber lights, as fines can reach 2000 dollars.

Texas Department of Transportation Cano Txdot Odessa Gene Powell Texas Powell Interstate 20 Crane Avenue

Man pleads guilty to abuse of corpse in Odessa case

Cesar Tarango, 34, of Odessa, pled guilty to a class A misdemeanor abuse of a corpse. He was sentenced to one year in county jail and a $4,000 fine by Judge Scott Layh. Court records state Carrasco overdosed and Tarango helped move her body from 1313 Clifford St. to near East 36th Street and North Dixie Boulevard. Victor Tavarez aided in the removal and reported the events to police. First Assistant EC Atty Greg Barber and Atty Kortney Williams prosecuted. Adrian Chavez defended.

Odessa Cesar Tarango Scott Layh County Court of Law Ector Dusty Gallivan Gallivan Elizabeth Cruz Carrasco Domingo Tavarez Victor Tavarez Tarango Carrasco Clifford St Clifford Street East 36Th Street North Dixie Boulevard OPD Ector County Greg Barber Kortney Williams Adrian Chavez O'Reilly 505 42Nd St Kempf Jesse Garcia Yanaga Chris Aguilar Melissa Williams Jerry Caddell Lawrence Barber

Permian Trainers Sign Local Scholarships for College Programs

Four Permian High School athletic trainers signed scholarships Tuesday to join Odessa College and Midland College as trainers. Destini Cook Brianna Anderson and Abigail Tilghman signed at Odessa College while Rachel Riser joined Midland College. The release notes community colleges offer strong athletic programs with 10 to 15 student trainers annually and often cover tuition and fees. Permian Head Trainer Randel Vaughn, a former Odessa College scholar, spoke at the signing.

Odessa and Midland Colleges Destini Cook Brianna Anderson Abigail Tilghman Odessa College Rachel Riser Midland College Leges Randel Vaughn

Jury finds Kempf guilty of church robbery and assault

An Ector County jury found Nicholas Alexander Kempf guilty of aggravated robbery and aggravated assault with a deadly weapon for the 2014 purse snatching at Sherwood Baptist Church. The punishment phase begins at 9 a.m. in Judge John Smith's 161st District Court. Yanaga's case remains pending.

Ector County Nicholas Alexander Kempf John Smith 161St District Court Kempf Timothy Ray Yanaga Bonnie Brown Sherwood Baptist Church Yanaga Charles Gray

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