Midland and Odessa joint violent crime operation results in multiple arrests
MIDLAND/ODESSA, Texas (KOSA) - According to the Texas DPS, on May 24th and 25th, 2023, due to a significant increase in violent crimes in the Midla...

MIDLAND/ODESSA, Texas (KOSA) - According to the Texas DPS, on May 24th and 25th, 2023, due to a significant increase in violent crimes in the Midland/Odessa Area, the Texas Department of Public Safety Criminal Investigations Division initiated a two-day collaborative operation with multiple law enforcement partners to target and disrupt violent crime and apprehend violent criminals. Participating Agencies included: Texas DPS, Midland Police Department, Odessa Police Department, Midland County Sheriff's Office, Ector County Independent School District Police Department, Midland County District Attorney's Office, Ector County District Attorney's Office, University of Texas – Permian Basin Police Department, United State Attorney's Office and the Federal Bureau of Investigation.