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Newspaper

Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 2009

Page

5

Burglary of a Habitation Reported Across Odessa Addresses

A list of felonies shows Agessa reporting $1,800 in losses from a 2900 block Bookins Avenue break in on Monday afternoon including a laptop, gaming system, converter box and a damaged GMC Yukon. An Odessa man reported a separate home theft on Zeneta Avenue with a TV, shotgun, 9 mm handgun and clothing totaling $2,150. Forgery noted for an Odessa woman.

Agessa Bookins Avenue Odessa Zeneta Avenue

BLOTTER: ported signature at American State Bank and other incidents

A blotter item notes a person signing a known name on a document between 4 45 p m June 22 and 12 45 p m Aug 4 at American State Bank in Odessa. Additional entries report a man arrested for marijuana possession on Headlee Road, a 17 year old held on bonds totaling 28500, unauthorized use of a red 1996 Ford F 150 and a red 2000 Chevrolet Silverado burglary theft, and a felon in Cotton Geers charged with unlawful firearm possession after a search warrant.

American State Bank N. Grant Ave Odessa Headlee Road Ateen Ector County Detention Center Archuleta Street Crown Avenue Cotton Geers Crown Ave

Man shot in West Odessa heals as deputies investigate

West Odessa residents learned little about a shooting that wounded a man in the ankle and sent him to Medical Center Hospital. Sheriff’s officials said deputies met the patient at the hospital around 6 50 p m Monday after the incident occurred on West 12th Street. The victim’s name remains withheld pending further investigation and the man was described as having a non life threatening injury. Odessa police logs show a 5 46 p m call and the victim remained hospitalized as of Tuesday.

West Odessa Ector County Gary Duesler Medical Center Hospital West 12Th Street Sheriff’s Office Odessa Duesler

U S seeks crackdown on drug smuggling aboard trains

The article reports the U S government urging rail companies to curb drug trafficking tied to shipments from Mexico. Smugglers hide marijuana and cocaine in rail cars using false undercarriages walls and sabotaged cars. Officials note rising border cargo and growing illicit volumes while citing expert comments.

U.S Brownsville Mexico United States Chad Foster Eagle Pass U.s.-Mexico Creative Calexico Calif Scott Carns Duos Technologies Florida

OC trustees approve tax rates and KOCV FM talks

Odessa College considers partnerships with Basin Public Radio and KOHM to revive KOCV FM with content sharing, equipment aid, and possible transmitter expansion to Midland. Basin PBS and Keep Public Radio back broader support. OC budgets fund the effort with a 12 month horizon and grants pursued. OC keeps tax rate at 16.25 cents per $100, enrollment nears 5000 with historic growth. new $16 liability fee for clinical classes and $100 increase for police training courses to fund ammunitions and a Spanish course.

Permian Basin Odessa College Kocvfm Texas Tech University KOHM Lubbock KOCV Midland Derrick Ginter Ginter Clayton Alred Basin Pbs Keep Public Radio Alred Gary Johnson OC Board of Trustees Williams Oapa.com

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