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This article was first published on August 14, 2026 by KOSA CBS7 / First Alert 7 (Permian Basin CBS) and curated for The Midland readers.

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This story was reported by Tamlyn Price at KOSA CBS7 / First Alert 7 (Permian Basin CBS).

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Woman accused of using forged check at Odessa Walgreens identified

Summary by The Midland Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Tamlyn Price, as published by KOSA CBS7 / First Alert 7 (Permian Basin CBS) · August 14, 2026 · 1 min read

A woman has been identified in connection with a forgery incident at a Walgreens in Odessa. The incident occurred at the store located on 42nd Street. According to Odessa police, the woman allegedly used a forged check to make a purchase.

The check had previously belonged to a person who is now deceased. The investigation into this matter is ongoing, and further details are available from local news sources, including KOSA CBS7.

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Category: safety · Published: August 14, 2026 · Source: KOSA CBS7 / First Alert 7 (Permian Basin CBS) · Reading time: 1 min

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)
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Source published	Aug 14, 2026
Indexed here	Aug 14, 2026
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Woman accused of using forged check at Odessa Walgreens identified

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