UPDATE: Odessa College shared the following on the chase:

Today, Saturday, August 31, 2019, at approximately 7:10 CST, an automobile rammed an ECISD Police Department car near campus. Reports of gunfire were received immediately following the incident. The suspect has been detained and there is no ongoing threat to the campus or campus community.

OCPD and Odessa College remind all students, faculty, staff and campus visitors to:

- Report suspicious activity or suspicious people immediately.

- Stay alert and tuned in to your surroundings.

- Be aware and prepared.

- Trust your instincts, and if you do not feel comfortable in place or situation, leave.

- Use caution when walking alone at all times, and travel in groups whenever possible.

- If you suspect any situation as potentially threatening to your personal safety or are victimized yourself, call 9-1-1 immediately.

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Law enforcement officers are involved in a high-speed chase in Odessa on Saturday evening.

The chase is happening in the area of West County Road.

We have not been told that the chase is connected to the shooting.

We will share more on the chase once we learn more from officials.