Justin Bieber arrested for 2nd time in a week
TORONTO -- Justin Bieber was charged with assault for allegedly hitting a Toronto limousine driver several times in the back of the head last month, just hours after his attorney entered a separate not...
View ArticleJustin Bieber deportation petition to face White House review after getting...
MIAMI, FL -- Pop star Justin Bieber's recent run-in with the law hasn't won him many 'Beliebers.' In fact, there are thousands of people who apparently want him deported to his native Canada, and now...
View ArticleSuper Bowl sex, drug arrests in NYC
Officials say 18 people are being rounded up in New York City on allegations they sold "party packs" of cocaine and sex to high-end clients and texted clients to advertise ahead of this week's Super...
View ArticleSuspicious substance in Oklahoma Capitol area determined to be glitter
FROM STAFF REPORTSAn envelope full of glitter caused a state agency to be quarantined Thursday morning while law enforcement officials investigated the envelope's contents. A state Agriculture...
View ArticlePolice officer arrested on assault, kidnapping complaints
BY DYLAN GOFORTH, Tulsa WorldMUSKOGEE — The Tulsa World reports that a Muskogee police officer was arrested on accusations of assaulting, kidnapping and sexually assaulting a woman at his home in...
View ArticleOklahoma County sheriff helps family who lost their dog in a high-speed chase
BY JONATHAN SUTTON jsutton@opubco.comAS RYAN Underwood pushes his toy car toward his new dog, the small animal drops down on its front legs and lets out a playful bark. Ryan, 3, giggles and continues...
View ArticleTwo Delaware County inmates charged with escape
BY SHEILA STOGSDILLJAY — Two men were charged Thursday with escape after they broke a window to get out of the Delaware County jail before being recaptured Wednesday, authorities said. Pete Wolfe, 51,...
View ArticleOklahoma County Sheriff's Department arrests two former jail officers
FROM STAFF REPORTSTwo Oklahoma County jail officers were fired this week after being arrested on complaints of assault and battery at the jail. Former detention deputy John Jacobson, 29, and former...
View ArticlePunch thrown at Edmond bar leads to manslaughter charge
BY MATT DINGERA punch to the face inside an Edmond bar led to a manslaughter charge after the victim — who was seriously ill before the skirmish — died days later. Bruce Walter Garrison, 63, faces a...
View ArticleAppeal set for Oklahoma man in death of Arkansas family
BY THE ASSOCIATED PRESLITTLE ROCK, Ark. — An Oklahoma man awaiting a federal death sentence for killing an Arkansas family is to have a hearing in his attempt to get a new sentencing phase of his...
View ArticleAuthorities investigate death of 2-month-old Oklahoma boy
BY THE ASSOCIATED PRESSFORT SMITH, Ark. — Authorities in Sequoyah County are investigating the death of a 2-month-old boy. Sequoyah County Sheriff Ron Lockhart tells a local newspaper that officers...
View ArticleFive are charged in Lawton homicides
FROM STAFF REPORTSLAWTON — Five young men have been charged in the killing of the father and brother of one of the men. Lawton police report Cody Davis, 19, Ethan Thompson, 19, Timothy Delahoy, 18,...
View ArticleOklahoma City man faces child pornography charges
FROM STAFF REPORTSAn Oklahoma City man was in jail Friday after a woman told police he showed her several pornographic videos, some of which depicted child victims. James Polk Wilson, 41, was arrested...
View ArticleLogan County deputies, OSBI agents investigate body on fire
BY SILAS ALLEN Staff Writer sallen@opubco.comGUTHRIE — Logan County deputies and agents from the Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation have responded to the scene of a body that was set on fire west...
View ArticleLogan County sheriff's office seeks convicted sex offender on the run
FROM STAFF REPORTSGUTHRIE — The Logan County sheriff's office is asking for the public's help in tracking down a convicted sex offender who is on the run. Cedric Baker, 43, was convicted in 2004 of...
View ArticleTwo plead guilty and murder charge is dismissed in connection with death of...
BY MATT DINGER mdinger@opubco.comA first-degree murder charge was dismissed against one of three men accused of killing a Honduras man and dumping his body on the shoulder of Interstate 35 in Edmond,...
View ArticleCourt records show student's claim of sex with Oklahoma City teacher
BY MATT DINGER mdinger@opubco.comAuthorities have searched the Facebook account of a Capitol Hill High School teacher after one student claimed he had sex with the woman and another said she sent him...
View ArticleOklahoma crime briefs for Feb. 1
FROM STAFF REPORTSOklahoma City Man arrested after threats made to blow up county courthouse An Oklahoma City man was in jail Friday after police said he threatened to blow up the Oklahoma County...
View ArticleHow to help missing teens
How to help AT A GLANCE How you can help If you suspect someone is a victim of human trafficking, you can call the Oklahoma Bureau of Narcotics and Dangerous Drugs Control human trafficking hotline at...
View ArticleTwo injured in Oklahoma City shooting Saturday morning
FROM STAFF REPORTSA shooting early Saturday morning in Oklahoma City's Springlake area left two people hospitalized. Oklahoma City police responded to a report of shots fired at about 3:18 a.m.Read...
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