Midland Police
Coverage of Midland Police in the Nexus archive.
- Man accused of confronting another man with a machete following alleged sexual assault of child
A Texas man was arrested after confronting another with a machete over allegations of child sexual abuse. The suspect, Odane Bailey, injured the victim's eye during the confrontation, leading to an aggravated assault charge. Police report the incident involved a disturbance at a home on Yellow Rose Court in Midland.
- Shooter, one victim dead in Texas shooting
A shooting in Texas resulted in one shooter and one victim being dead. Midland Police issued an alert for Victor Mata Villarreal, who is wanted for attempted capital murder of a peace officer.
- 1 dead, 11 injured during standoff between gunman, Texas police
One person is dead and 11 injured after a standoff between a gunman and police in western Texas. Authorities confirmed the suspect remains barricaded in a building on West Wall Street in Midland, with law enforcement working to resolve the situation safely. The incident began around 8:08 a.m. CT and is contained to the area.