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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 2012
Page
13
An Odessa woman reported an assault and choke in the 2700 block of Catalina Drive at 1 30 am Friday. Bruising swelling to the forehead and redness to the neck were noted.
A resident reported missing two cooking disks worth 200 dollars a propane tank 50 dollars two peanut oil cases worth 40 dollars a Torre lawnmower 500 dollars and a lawn edger 200 dollars. Incidents occurred between May 27 6 p m and May 29 10 30 p m in the 100 block East 35th Street and other locations including 4900 block East University Boulevard 4600 block Locust Avenue and 100 block Conley Place. Damages include 400 dollars to a door and 2000 dollars to a 2011 Chrysler 200 at 2 35 a m Thursday. Deb it card abuse reported at Escape Lounge and Walmart with multiple time frames and locations.
Readable notes describe several burglaries where residents in Odessa reported thefts of electronics and furniture. Items include PlayStation 3 systems, televisions, Xbox 360s, a Nintendo Wii, iPads, a mattress set, a queen bed frame, and a safe, with damages to doors and frames. Incidents occurred between Tuesday and Thursday in blocks on Petan Place Mac Arthur Avenue Amber Drive Eastridge Road and East 43rd Street.
A person created an online social network profile using the victim’s pictures without permission between 5 p.m. and 9 p.m. Thursday in the 500 block of Drury Lane. A separate theft occurred from 5:20 a.m. to 5:40 a.m. Wednesday on Andrews Highway in the 4300 block, with cash and a fanny pack taken. the pack was recovered by Friday. A third report notes valves stolen from West Second Street with 704 inch valves valued at 17,500 dollars and two 8 inch valves valued at 1,600 dollars.
An Odessa woman alleged she was held against her will and assaulted causing an abrasion to her nose a cut to her right foot and bruises to her body between 230 and 700 hours Thursday in the 3700 block of North An She was transported privately to Medical Center Hospital in good condition and not listed as a patient Friday
The Defense Logistics Agency ordered state coordinators in 49 states to certify the whereabouts of surplus military gear given to police under a 2.6 billion program. The halt covers all states as the department conducts a one time inventory sweep to ensure accurate tracking of rifles helmets and other equipment long kept by law enforcement agencies. The Odessa Police Department and Ector County Sheriff’s Office have participated, with inventories showing rifles and helmets still in use. Officials stress reviews are routine and not triggered by a specific incident.
Deputy Michael Ray Smith 44 formerly of Ector County died along Highway 349 ten miles north of Rankin while responding to a tank battery fire. Javius Strambler 34 was hospitalized with non life threatening injuries after colliding with Smith in a northbound lane. Smith joined the Upton County Sheriff's Office in 2010 and left a wife three sons and a daughter. Hazlewood called him a gentle giant and said the department will carry on helping people despite the tragedy.
A 30 year old Odessa woman Jessica Marie Garza was arrested after a traffic stop on East University Boulevard. Police say 49 grams of meth and 46 grams of heroin were found with K9 assistance. She faces drug charges and a motion to revoke probation related to a forgery conviction from March 9, with four years probation.
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