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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 19, 2016
Page
7
Odessa High School administrators and Ector County ISD police investigated reports from three students alleging a lunch hour shooting threat. No credibility found, but extra officers were stationed on campus as a precaution while further information is reviewed.
In Waveland Mississippi officials and IMMS investigators examine a spike in Kemp’s ridley turtle deaths washing ashore along the Gulf Coast. WLOX notes link to the 2010 BP oil spill are unclear as tissues are sent to determine cause. 48 dead turtles reported in 2016 across the region.
Odessa police list arrests including Linda Dawn Clanton for heroin possession and theft with $7,000 bonds, Mark Vandusen for theft with two prior convictions and $7,500 bond, Esiquel Spencer on multiple theft and forgery warrants totaling $110,000, Tavias Nashed Allen for cocaine possession with bond not listed, Ronald Lewis Farris Jr for forgery and unlawful firearm possession with $35,000 bond, and Eric Brashears for assault on a public servant evading arrest and weapons counts with $188,000 bond. The incidents span shoplifting, burglary, counterfeit money, and a shots fired call.
Lunch and lecture MOTRAN Alliances about Midland Odessa transport with James Beauchamp at 11:30 to 12:30. Building Bots classes for kids 4 to 6 p.m. and 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. at the museum. Pop Evil and Drayter concert at Club Patron at 7 p.m. Call and visit for details.
An Odessa man reported assaults with a weapon at multiple blocks including North West County Road 2800 and Sunset Boulevard 1500. Items stolen ranged from tools to firearms and vehicles totaling tens of thousands. Multiple businesses and residents note break ins and forgery attempts with losses around $1,000 to $40,000. Southwest 66 Credit Union reported forgery totaling about $25,047.
Odessa police accuse 31 year old Kimberly Thompson of indecency with a child on four counts and endangering a child on three counts after three girls ages 12 11 and 9 reported sexual assault. She allegedly had victims ride in a moving vehicle steering without a seatbelt causing a crash. Thompson is jailed on $82,500 bond at Ector County Detention Center.
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