according to the Odessa Police Department’s 2024 crime report. We spoke with Police Chief Michael Gerke to get a closer look at the crime statistics, who attributed the changes to enhanced enforcement ...

The Odessa Police ... It’s always the police did this and the community did that and maybe we’re no longer accepting this activity in our community,” Gerke said. For example, Gerke said ...

KMID Midland WATCH: Gerke discusses why drug and DWI arrests increased in 2024 Posted: March 17, 2025 | Last updated: March 17, 2025 We spoke with Police Chief Michael Gerke to get a closer look ...

Odessa Police are reporting lower crime rates in 2024 compared to 2023. This is in part due to a change in the way the department does police work. Chief Mike Gerke said, “Three or four years ...

Odessa Police Department Chief Michael Gerke told the council his department needs 160 parking spots and municipal court needs another 20 or so spots for its staff. City Councilman Steve Thompson ...

On Sunday, Odessa Police Department Chief Michael Gerke said in a news conference that at least 22 were injured. Victims who were killed range in ages 15 to 57 years old. Gerke previously ...

We all agree on that." According to NewsWest 9 at the workshop, Odessa Police Chief Mike Gerke also told the court that the ...

I don't have the exact amount on the top of my head right now, but yeah, there's some very stiff financial fines that come along with this," Odessa Police Chief Mike Gerke said. "You know when you ...