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Odessa police arrest man for fleeing, possession

Summary by The Odessa Editorial Desk · As published by newswest9.com · August 18, 2026 · 1 min read

A man has been arrested by police for fleeing and possession.

Details of the arrest are available from newswest9.com, which reported the incident. The man was taken into custody, though the circumstances surrounding the arrest are not specified here.

For more information on the arrest, including any charges the man may face, readers can visit newswest9.com, where the full story is posted.

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Category: safety · Published: August 18, 2026 · Source: newswest9.com · Reading time: 1 min

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Source published	Aug 18, 2026
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Odessa police arrest man for fleeing, possession

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