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This article was first published on June 24, 2026 by KMID ABC Big 2 / YourBasin (Permian Basin ABC) and curated for The Midland readers.

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This story was reported by Gabriella Meza at KMID ABC Big 2 / YourBasin (Permian Basin ABC).

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Midland probationer's phone search leads to online solicitation of minor charge, arrest

Summary by The Midland Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Gabriella Meza, as published by KMID ABC Big 2 / YourBasin (Permian Basin ABC) · June 24, 2026 · 1 min read

A 36-year-old man in Midland has been taken into custody. He faces a serious charge related to interacting with a young person online. Further details about the case are available from news outlets.

The man's arrest was a result of a check to ensure he was complying with probation terms. During this check, certain messages were discovered on his phone.

Information about the man and the circumstances of his arrest can be found through KMID ABC Big 2.

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KMID ABC Big 2 / YourBasin (Permian Basin ABC) reported and published this story. The Midland selected it, summarised the key facts above, and links to the original. We did not report this story and we added no reporting of our own to it.

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For the complete original report, visit KMID ABC Big 2 / YourBasin (Permian Basin ABC). Have a tip or correction? Contact the editor.

Category: safety · Published: June 24, 2026 · Source: KMID ABC Big 2 / YourBasin (Permian Basin ABC) · Reading time: 1 min

Summary created by	The Midland Editorial Desk — automated, rule-governed
Byline on source page	Gabriella Meza, as published by KMID ABC Big 2 / YourBasin (Permian Basin ABC)
Original story	Read at the source
Source published	Jun 24, 2026
AI assistance	Automated summary drawn from the source’s own published text
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Midland probationer's phone search leads to online solicitation of minor charge, arrest

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