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Two men caught on camera stealing boots in Midland
Summary by The Odessa Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Katelyn Carlock , as published by CBS7 / KOSA-TV News (firstalert7.com)
· June 26, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway The Midland Police Department is investigating the incident, which took place on June 15.
In Midland, a theft incident occurred at Boot Barn, located at 812 E I-20. Two men were involved in the incident, and their actions were captured on camera. The men entered the store, tried on boots, and then left without paying for them.
The Midland Police Department is investigating the incident, which took place on June 15. Midland Crime Stoppers is seeking help from the public to identify the two men accused of stealing the boots. Further details about the incident are available from Midland Crime Stoppers and the Midland Police Department.
Residents can contact them for more information about the case and how to assist in identifying the suspects.
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Category: safety ·
Published: June 26, 2026 ·
Source: CBS7 / KOSA-TV News (firstalert7.com) ·
Reading time: 1 min
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What is this story about? In Midland, a theft incident occurred at Boot Barn, located at 812 E I-20. Two men were involved in the incident, and their actions were captured on camera. The men entered the store, tried on boots…
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