3 Apr 2024: Three fuel theft suspects arrested in joint operation by Midland Police, Texas Comptroller's Office, Texas DPS, and Ector County Sheriff.

3 Apr 2024, Midland Police, Texas Comptroller's Office, Texas DPS, and Ector County Sheriff arrested three suspects caught stealing fuel in Ward, Howard, Midland, and Ector Counties. Caught at a Midland convenience store, the suspects' vehicles were apprehended and a large amount of fuel recovered. This joint operation emphasizes the effectiveness of interdepartmental efforts in combating fuel thefts.