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Newspaper

Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 13, 2011

Page

5

Aggravated Assault Reports Across Odessa Areas

A blotter item details several Odessa crime incidents including a man beaten and stabbed in the 500 block of West Clements Street with police noting the victim was treated at Medical Center Hospital in good condition. Other reports describe assaults with weapons on East Ridge Road and Seventh Street, and a pair targeted in the 1100 block of East 10th Street.

Odessa West Clements Street Medical Center Hospital East Ridge Road Seventh Street East 10Th Street

Burglary Report Details Break-In At Multiple Cheyenne Homes

A resident reported an intruder entered her Barrow Drive home between 2 PM and 2:27 AM causing vehicle damage after pushing her. At Cheyenne Tire Co a window was broken and $2500 cash plus a safe box were stolen. In another incident, a backyard building was entered and a chainsaw, grass trimmer, and leaf blower worth $610 were taken from Catalina Drive.

Onessa Barrow Drive Cheyenne Tire Co Faudree Road Odessa Catalina Drive

Break-in Occurs on West Eighth Street. TV Recovered

A Unessa man reported a neighbor or acquaintance kicked in her front door at 9:25 PM Saturday in the 2500 block of West Eighth Street. A television valued at $1,400 was taken and property damage totaled $4,000. The television was later recovered.

West Eighth Street

Local Crime Briefs Flag Multiple Thefts and Damages

A credit card scam occurred on Eastover Drive between 8 50 and 9 45 PM Sunday with a vehicle theft and additional items taken. A separate debit card use was reported on North Grandview Avenue between 5 PM Friday and 1 30 PM Saturday. Criminal mischief damaged two 200 Chevrolet Camaros on North Washington Avenue between 2 PM Saturday and 6 PM Sunday. Forged bills were passed for service on East Eighth Street between 3 30 PM and 3 54 PM Friday. An Odessa woman said hydrocodone tablets were illegally obtained by misrepresentation on Andrews Highway between 8 AM Thursday and 9 15 AM Friday.

Eastover Drive Grandview Avenue Odessa Washington Avenue East Eighth Street Andrews Highway

Odessa man charged with cocaine possession after arrest

A 24 year old Odessa man was arrested for possession of cocaine at 1000 North Grant Avenue early Sunday. Adrian Vasquez of 4750 Gaxwood Drive posted bond and was released from the Ector County Detention Center on 7500 dollars. Investigators also report methamphetamine possession with intent to distribute and a 50,000 dollar bond for Cas y Frazee, held at the same facility. A theft report notes 250 dollars in cash, a wallet, two driver’s licenses, four Social Security cards and seven credit cards stolen from 4900 East 42nd Street Friday evening.

Oston Odessa North Grant Avenue Adrian Vasquez Gaxwood Drive Ector County East Highway Casy Frazee East 42Nd Street

Luminant threatens plant shutdown over EPA rule

Lum inant, Texas leading power generator, filed lawsuits to block the Cross-State Air Pollution Rule set to take effect Jan 1. It plans further action to avoid the rule, warning two of three units at a plant may close, costing 500 jobs and cutting 1,300 megawatts. ERCOT fears possible rolling outages in summer. Governor Perry criticized EPA while EPA defended the rule.

Fort Worth Texas EPA Dallas Allan Koenig Koenig Electric Reliability Council of Texas ERCOT Texas Commission On Environmental Quality Rick Perry Obama

FAA cites improper repairs to Southwest planes

The FAA proposed a 1.1 million dollar fine against Aviation Technical Services Inc for incomplete inspections and repairs on 44 Southwest Airlines Boeing 737-300s. An April incident involved a hole in a Southwest 737 roof causing an emergency landing, but the hole aircraft was not among the 44 corrected. The station allegedly failed to inspect for fatigue cracks and to correctly install rivet fasteners in all skin joints.

Washington Southwest Air Airlines Lines Federal Aviation Administration Aviation Technical Services Inc Everett Wash Yuma Aziz FAA

Train derailment reroutes traffic in Culberson County

A train derailment at mile 179 on Interstate 20 in Culberson County closed the highway at 7:30 p.m. Monday. Westbound I-20 traffic was diverted to Highway 285 and I-10 traffic to Highway 67. The Union Pacific car spilled 20 barrels of calcium carbide but no injuries or fatalities were reported. Roads reopened around 9:45 p.m. Authorities from TxDOT, the Department of Public Safety, and Union Pacific responded.

Culberson County Texas Department of Transportation Public Information Gene Powell North Highway 285 Powell Union Pacific Rail Txdot Texas Department of Public Safety Union Pacific Railroad

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