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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 2015

Page

11

Odessa man chews marijuana to hide evidence arrest

A 24 year old Odessa man Joshua Isaiah Salcido was arrested after police say he chewed marijuana to conceal it during a traffic stop near 10th Street and Idlewood Lane while his registration was expired. He faced charges of tampering with physical evidence and possession of marijuana and had warrants for speeding and drug paraphernalia.

Odessa Joshua Isaiah Salcido W. University Blvd Ector County Detention Center Salcido 10Th Street Idlewood Lane

Rains flood the Permian Basin across Midland Odessa area

Rain fell across the Permian Basin with Midland International Airport reporting 0.59 inches and Schlemeyer Field near Odessa nearly an inch. Officials say the year total near 17 inches and well above normal. Oncor reported about 3,200 outages in Odessa and Monahans due to lightning with roughly 74 customers still affected area wide.

Permian David Hennig National Weather Service Midland Midland International Air and Spaceport Schlemeyer Field Odessa Hennig Oncor Gus Ortega Monahans

Odessa Forecast Promises Dry Weekend Despite Flooded Streets

Odessa police say no influx in crashes despite rain flooding city streets. Forecasts expect showers and thunderstorms to taper off soon with clearing skies and a pleasant weekend, according to NWS. Midland records a high near 76 degrees with showers likely today.

Odessa NWS Midland

Multiple burglary and drug arrests logged in county blotter

Police blotter records list 88 year old man reporting theft of two shotguns and a rifle in the 3600 block of Adams Avenue. Cash, clothing and electronics thefts follow in the 1500 block North Hancock and 3800 block Penbrook Street. Drug arrests include cocaine, methamphetamine, and possession charges with suspects held on bonds ranging from 7,500 to 21,500. Vehicle theft and unauthorized use cases appear, with several individuals held at the Ector County Detention Center.

Adams Avenue North Hancock Avenue Penbrook Street Ector County Detention Center East Monahans Street Eric Mendoza Laurel Ave Coronado Avenue Rochester Avenue Alfredo Galindo Halter East Sixth Street Natalie Nicole Rivera Alabama Ave Ector County East Street Carmen Vivian Salina Tarver Anton Hayden Drive Sheriff's Office Santa Monica Bailey Phillips S. H Ave Kermit

Two troopers cleared in August shooting

An Ector County grand jury found no wrongdoing by Texas Department of Public Safety sergeants Chad Matlock and Michael Thomas after an August shooting. The troopers, aiding Texas Rangers and Ward County Sheriff in a pursuit of Shull, were shot at but survived. Both were treated and released from Medical Center Hospital. Shull was killed by return fire.

Eetor County Texas Department of Public Safety Chad Matlock Michael Thomas Texas Rangers Ward County Ward

Police investigate Odessa drive-by shooting

Odessa Police Department investigators say a drive-by shooting occurred Wednesday around 2 19 p.m. in the 700 block of Snyder Street. An officer reported multiple shots fired by a gray SUV, but no injuries were reported. Call 432 333 3641 with information.

Odessa Steve LeSueur OPD Snyder Street LeSueur Ixieard

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