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Midland man representing himself sentenced to 25 years in prison for drug possession
Summary by The Midland Editorial Desk Tamlyn Price , as published by KOSA CBS7 / First Alert 7 (Permian Basin CBS)
· August 25, 2026
· 1 min read
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Summary created by The Midland Editorial Desk — automated, rule-governed Byline on source page Tamlyn Price, as published by KOSA CBS7 / First Alert 7 (Permian Basin CBS) Original story Read at the source Source published Aug 25, 2026 Indexed here Aug 26, 2026 AI assistance Automated summary drawn from the source’s own published text Prepublication human review No — editorial rules, flagged-item review, and published samples
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Key points He was found guilty of having a controlled substance. A 67-year-old man has been given a prison term of 25 years.
A 67-year-old man has been given a prison term of 25 years. He was found guilty of having a controlled substance. The man had previous convictions that were considered during his sentencing. These prior convictions included crimes related to cocaine. As a result, he was sentenced as a repeat offender.
He will be eligible for parole in about five years. The man chose to represent himself in court. His arrest stemmed from a traffic stop. Further details about the case are available from the district attorney.
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Category: Local Published: August 25, 2026 Source: KOSA CBS7 / First Alert 7 (Permian Basin CBS) Reading time: 1 min
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