July 13, 2006
JULY SALES TAX REVENUES
The City of Midland has collected this month's revenue from the State Comptroller's Office. The total amount of revenue received was $1,547,246.
This month's figure reflects a 32.83% increase or a $382,437 increase from July 2005.
The year-to-date total sales tax revenue for fiscal year 2005-2006 is up 20.67% or an $2,677,753 increase from last year's totals at this time. Fiscal year-to-date actual sales tax revenue is $15,630,245.
Sales tax revenue is generated by sales tax income from two months prior to collection; July collection is based on May sales.
Media Contact: Bob McNaughton/Director of Finance at 685.7210 or Tommy Hudson/Assistant City Manager at 685.7201
MIDLAND POLICE CONDUCT ROUNDUP
Midland Police hit the streets early this morning, July 13, 2006, knocking on doors and serving arrest warrants. More than a dozen people are behind bars and charged with a variety of property crimes including Theft, Burglary of a Building, Forgery, Credit Card Abuse, Engaging in Organized Criminal Activity, and Criminal Mischief.
The arrests are the result of multiple investigations over the course of three months. The following is a list of those arrested today:
Suspect |
Description |
Charge |
| Walter Gibbs |
W/M 05/12/63 |
Theft, State Jail, Felony |
| Reginald Gilbert |
B/M 11/26/86 |
Credit Card Abuse Burglary of Building |
| Christopher Costilla |
H/M 09/10/80 |
Burglary of Building |
| Robert David Redman |
W/M 08/07/62 |
Theft, State Jail Felony |
| RichardoRenteria |
H/M 09/23/76 |
Theft, State Jail Felony |
| Carl Joseph Englestand |
W/M 03/10/67 |
Theft, State Jail Felony |
Anthony Atwood |
W/M 04/20/88 |
Engaging BURB |
Otis Helmstetler |
W/M 12/11/85 |
Engaging BURB |
Michael Martin |
W/M 12/20/62 |
Theft, 3rd degree Felony |
| Juana Cortez |
H/F 01/27/64 |
Burglary of Vehicle |
Jimmie Lee |
W/M 06/27/88 |
Criminal Mischief, Class A Misd. |
| Felix Bermea |
H/M 09/15/67 |
Credit Card Abuse |
| Ginnifer Boswell |
W/F 04/20/80 |
Forgery by Passing |
Plus three male Juveniles (one 16-year-old and two 15-year-olds) arrested for Engaging BURB.
The following were not arrested this morning and now have warrants issued for their arrest:
Suspect |
Description |
Charge |
Erick Gonzalez |
H/M 02/18/77 |
Burglary of Building |
Chad Thompson |
W/M 12/28/70 |
Theft, Class A Misd. |
Dallas Madden |
W/F 06/09/82 |
Theft, Class A Misd. |
Jose Castillo |
H/M 11/18/58 |
Burglary of Building |
Michael Moody |
W/M 08/01/59 |
Burglary of Building |
Angela Johnson |
B/F 11/18/84 |
Forgery by Passing |
Ysidro Duran |
H/M 05/03/87 |
Burg. of Habitation |
Crystal Scurlock |
B/F 11/19/84 |
Theft, Class B Misd. |
Johnnie Cruse |
W/M 04/05/61 |
Burglary of Vehicle |
Michael Wallace |
W/M 05/15/83 |
Criminal Mischief, Class B Misd. |
Jeremiah Roberts |
W/M 01/22/79 |
Burglary of Building |
| Silas Babcock |
W/M 05/15/81 |
Theft by Repetition |
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