The Year in Review

A synopsis of the main events of 2012, as reported in The Odessa Record, follows below:

January

At the beginning of January 2012, police were following up and investigating the third break-in at Odessa Drug within the past several months. Narcotic drugs were the target and were the only items taken. This third break-in came early on December 26, 2011, even after proprietor Ted Bruya had installed surveillance cameras in the store. Unfortunately for law enforcement personnel, the picture quality was not good enough for the suspects to be identified. The investigation continued, as police hoped...