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MPD: Police help in recovery of $90K in property

Midland Police Department Posted on February 13, 2024

MIDLAND POLICE HELP RECOVER AROUND $90K IN STOLEN PROPERTY 

(February 13, 2024)

MIDLAND, TEXAS -- Midland police reported helping in the recovery of around $90,000 worth of property stolen from businesses in north central Midland.

Detectives with the Midland Police Department were conducting investigations in reference to a rash of burglaries suffered by several local businesses. During the course of the investigation, detectives developed probable cause to apply for a search warrant of a suspect’s property.

Then on Friday, February 9, 2024, the MPD SWAT team assisted detectives serve the search warrant, securing the scene and turning it over to detectives. During the subsequent search of the property in the 4300 block of West County Road 118, detectives were able to recover approximately $90,000 worth of property stolen from multiple businesses, taken from five stores around Midkiff Road and Wadley Avenue. Those stores included Midland Athletic Company, InsureAll of West Texas, Shape Me Beauty Studio and Tall City Sneakers.

This recovered property included eBikes (electric bicycles), shoes and Garmin devices. The investigation is on-going.  

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