General says Oklahoma club off-limits to soldiers
BY THE ASSOCIATED PRESSLAWTON — The commanding general at Fort Sill says soldiers can no longer visit a nightclub where a double-homicide occurred last month. Maj.Read more on NewsOK.com
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Three men stabbed outside Valley Brook strip bar
FROM STAFF REPORTSVALLEY BROOK — Police found three men suffering from stab wounds and arrested two others early Thursday in a strip bar parking lot, officer Jenna Findley said. About 2 a.m., police...
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Two arrests made in shooting of Oklahoma City police officer's son
FROM STAFF REPORTSTwo men have been arrested in the shooting an Oklahoma City police officer's son. Christopher O'Neal, 20, of Oklahoma City, was jailed Wednesday night on complaints of robbery with a...
View ArticleFormer Oklahoma Senate leader Mike Morgan is suspended from practicing law
BY NOLAN CLAY nclay@opubco.comFormer state Senate leader Mike Morgan has been suspended from practicing law because of his bribery conviction. The Oklahoma Supreme Court on Thursday ordered Morgan's...
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Oklahoma crime briefs for Feb. 8, 2013
Crime briefs Oklahoma City Two held in robbery, shooting Two men have been arrested in the shooting of an Oklahoma City police officer's son.Read more on NewsOK.com
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Breakup generates alleged threats from Oklahoma City attorney's assistant
BY TIM WILLERT twillert@opubco.comAn arrest warrant has been issued for a legal assistant accused of threatening a public defender after he ended a relationship with the assistant's boss, records show....
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Oklahoma ties: Ex-cop in California manhunt once lived in Enid
By TAMI ABDOLLAHLOS ANGELES — A fired police officer who threatened to bring “warfare” to the Los Angeles Police Department went on a shooting rampage that left a policeman and two others dead and set...
View ArticleBail denied for Oklahoma man in Wisconsin sexual assault case
BY THE ASSOCIATED PRESSWAUPACA, Wis. — A Wisconsin judge has denied bail for an Oklahoma man charged with a 1990 sexual assault and considered a person of interest in a 1992 double murder....
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Police arrest man searching Oklahoma City sewer for insects
BY ADAM KEMP akemp@opubco.comAn Oklahoma City man was arrested on a complaint of public drunkenness after he told officers he was searching the sewers for a new species of dangerous insects. Joseph...
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Oklahoma City police arrest woman found hiding in a closet with her child
BY ADAM KEMP akemp@opubco.comPolice responding to a call that a child was abandoned and was sleeping on a porch arrested the mother, whom they found hiding in a closet. Flisha Ladonna Mehan, 20, was...
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Man is arrested in beating death of south Oklahoma City man
FROM STAFF REPORTSAn arrest has been made in the beating death of a man during an August home invasion, Oklahoma City police said Friday. Tony Overton, 46, was arrested by the U.S. Marshals Service...
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Body found in July in Cleveland County is identified
BY LEIGHANNE MANWARREN Staff Writer lmanwarren@opubco.comNORMAN — The state medical examiner has identified a body found in July in eastern Cleveland County. Pascual Salazar, 36, of Noble, was...
View ArticleEx-police officer suspected in California shooting once lived in Oklahoma
BY SILAS ALLEN sallen@opubco.comA fired Los Angeles police officer suspected of killing three people once lived in Enid, according to his “manifesto” posted online Thursday. Police have been searching...
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Oklahoma City teen to be tried as adult in Bricktown shooting
BY TIM WILLERT twillert@opubco.comAs recently as Jan. 31, the teenager accused of shooting eight people after an Oklahoma City Thunder playoff game declared his unwillingness to give up the gang life,...
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Perjury case dismissed against Oklahoma City restaurant owner
BY NOLAN CLAY nclay@opubco.comA perjury indictment against Oklahoma City restaurant owner Wade Mock Starr was dismissed Friday after he agreed to do 100 hours of community service and pay $2,500 to the...
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Oklahoma City man arrested with stolen property, including Mickey Mouse...
BY ADAM KEMP akemp@opubco.comA man was caught hiding in his attic with stolen property, including $5,000 in Mickey Mouse memorabilia, police reported Friday. Johnny Idell, 29, of Oklahoma City, was...
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Oklahoma crime briefs, Feb. 9
CRIME BRIEFS Man is arrested in beating death An arrest has been made in the beating death of a man during an August home invasion, Oklahoma City police said Friday.Read more on NewsOK.com
View ArticleTwo are charged in bomb threats on Oklahoma Capitol, nursing home
BY TIM WILLERT twillert@opubco.comOklahoma County prosecutors filed felony charges Friday against a couple accused of making a bomb threat that led to the evacuation of the state Capitol. Eric Randolph...
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Edmond Fine Arts Institute's director keeps smiling as she prepares to retire
BY DIANA BALDWIN dbaldwin@opubco.comEDMOND — Her smile shined as bright as the carrot-cake orange paint on the walls of her Edmond Fine Arts Institute office as executive director Mitzi Hancuff talked...
View ArticleIowa trial for Oklahoma woman accused of killing her newborn baby starts Monday
BY THE ASSOCIATED PRESSFORT DODGE, Iowa — An Oklahoma woman is scheduled to go on trial in Iowa, accused of killing her newborn baby son nearly 18 months ago. Thirty-two-year-old Hillary Tyler, of...
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