Feb. 28 Odessa police arrested 33-year-old Casey Brem and charged her with forgery by passing, fraudulent use or possession of identifying information and possession of a controlled substance (methamphetamine), all of which are state jail felonies. Police also arrested 45-year-old Ramon Galan and charged him with forgery by passing and fraudulent use or possession of identifying information, both of which are state jail felonies. Officers responded at 12:47 p.m. Feb. 28 to Kwik Kash, 2804 Andrews Highway, in reference to a forgery in progress. Investigation revealed that two subjects, identified as Brem and Galan, attempted to pass a fraudulent check in the amount of $1,501. Police found both Brem and Galan to be in possession of multiple identification cards and checks belonging to four different people. Officers also found Brem to be in possession of a bag of methamphetamine. Brem, 3000 W. Illinois Ave., Midland, was being held March 2 at the Ector County Detention Center on $45,000 bond. Galan, 1404 S. Johnston St., Midland, was being held March 2 at the Ector County Detention Center on $30,000 bond.
