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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 30, 2015
Page
1
Lariat Services laid off 265 people in the Permian Basin as it closes its office there, signaling the oil downturn’s ongoing job impact. Odessa operations manager Manuel Molinar said the layoff notices covered all departments, with corporate clarification pending from SandRidge Energy.
A preliminary NTSB report ties a 225 foot section of damaged guardrail to a Jan 14 bus crash near Penwell, west of Odessa, that killed eight inmates and two guards. Ice and earlier accidents may have displaced the guardrail, leading the bus to veer into a passing freight train.
A third man, Jordan Resse Brashear, 25, from Odessa, was sentenced to two years and nine months in federal prison for robbing a local credit union ATM. Kelly Harjo, 35, and Steven Halstead, 48, received two years each. The trio must pay 30262.60 in restitution after the incident at 4900 block of East 52nd Street, where a heavy forklift tore the ATM from the ground at 1 22 a.m. on March 5. over 100000 was inside the machine. Police later found the ATM in a field off Loop 338 and Yukon Road.
Veterans affected by the parade and train crash on November 15 2012 face a likely dismissal of the case against Union Pacific Railroad Co after visiting Judge James Rush of Ector County signaled a summary judgment in chambers. Plaintiffs plan to appeal once the ruling is filed. UP declined comment. The dispute began over evidence and video presented to the jury as parties argued hours after a mistrial motion.
Federal authorities arrested 23 people this week in Midland and Odessa on multi kilogram drug trafficking charges. Twenty-one were indicted in federal court and two complaints issued while seven suspects remain fugitives. Authorities seized 15 kilograms of cocaine amid coordinated operations named Cortez and Derington.
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