ODESSA- On Sunday, March 20, Texas Highway Patrol Troopers (THP) joined the Odessa Police Department (OPD) in an effort to stop illegal racing inside the city limits of Odessa. The operation resulted in a total of 53 traffic stops, with 24 citations and 42 warnings issued.
In addition, there were five felony arrests made, one fugitive warrant served, with two narcotics arrests and one stolen motorcycle recovered.
This joint operation between OPD and THP will be occurring monthly in an effort to stop illegal street racing and deadly conduct in Odessa.
