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Pit bull attack leaves two Oklahoma women in critical condition
BY AMANDA BLAND, TULSA WORLDTwo women are in critical condition after a pit bull attack Tuesday morning, police said. Police responded to a report of a dog attack in the 2000 block of North Lewis Place...
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Oklahoma man to be tried in grandmother's beating death
BY LAURA SUMMERS, TULSA WORLDBARTLESVILLE — A 20-year-old Bartlesville man was bound over for trial on a first-degree murder charge Tuesday in the beating death of his grandmother.Read more on NewsOK.com
View ArticleOklahoma City police release video of Sally's Beauty Supply robbery
BY LEIGHANNE MANWARREN lmanwarren@opubco.comOklahoma City police released surveillance video of an armed robbery at a beauty supply store in northwest Oklahoma City. The robbery happened about 6:45...
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Oklahoma City police say woman was jumped and robbed of $17
BY TIM WILLERT Staff Writer twillert@opubco.comTwo women are accused of assaulting a third woman and robbing her of $17, court papers show. Andrea Pocowatchit, 32, was arrested Saturday on a complaint...
View ArticleOklahoma woman accused of beating son, 12, with belt is charged with child abuse
BY TIM WILLERT twillert@opubco.comA woman is accused of beating her 12-year-old son with a belt because he was failing a class, court papers show. Whitney Dennene Reece, 27, was charged Tuesday in...
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Spring break students get into peanut butter at Edmond Historical Society...
FROM STAFF REPORTSEDMOND — Gooey peanut butter and a pine cone were a good base for historical bird feeders made by students Tuesday at the Edmond Historical Society and Museum as a spring break...
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Oklahoma crime briefs, March 20
CRIME BRIEFS Jail homicide victim was accused of misdemeanors An inmate who died Monday at the Oklahoma County jail was being held on multiple misdemeanor complaints, according to the Oklahoma State...
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Jesse Jackson calls for congressional inquiry into alleged Oklahoma City...
BY ZEKE CAMPFIELD zcampfield@opubco.comThe Rev. Jesse Jackson joined more than 100 protesters Tuesday in requesting Oklahoma City police reopen a criminal investigation into the death of a man who died...
View ArticleAuthorities seek Pottawatomie County teen they believe is armed
FROM STAFF REPORTS Late-breaking news Authorities believe teen is armed BETHEL ACRES — A Pottawatomie County teen believed to have stolen narcotics, guns and his mother's pickup is being sought by...
View ArticleDriver hits transient man in southwest Oklahoma City
FROM STAFF REPORTSA driver struck a transient man Tuesday night in a parking lot but did not seriously injure the man, police report. The man was not seriously injured when he was struck in a...
View ArticleOklahoma man pleads guilty to Wyoming threat
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — An Oklahoma City man has pleaded guilty to threatening violence in Casper, Wyo. U.S. Attorney Sanford Coats says 34-year-old Glenn Allen Kirkham pleaded guilty Wednesday in...
View ArticleOklahoma City police ask public to help identify car burglar
BY LEIGHANNE MANWARREN lmanwarren@opubco.comOklahoma City police released a video Wednesday of a car burglary near Yukon. The burglary happened about 1:10 a.m.Read more on NewsOK.com
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Homeless man arrested on complaints of lewd act with child at Oklahoma City...
BY LEIGHANNE MANWARREN lmanwarren@opubco.comA man arrested at a homeless shelter claims he just was “teaching sex education” to a boy, Oklahoma City police said. Valente Gilberto Harris, 30, was...
View ArticlePolice confiscate drugs, firearms, cash from Oklahoma City and Edmond homes
FROM STAFF REPORTSAuthorities confiscated illegal drugs, firearms and cash Tuesday night from two homes, one in Oklahoma City and one in Edmond, Oklahoma City police said. Police received a tip that...
View ArticleWitnesses fail to alert police to residential burglaries in Midwest City
BY ADAM KEMP akemp@opubco.comMIDWEST CITY — People shouldn't hesitate to dial 911, police Chief Brandon Clabes said Wednesday. Witnesses to a string of recent daylight burglaries throughout Midwest...
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UPDATE: Pickup associated with missing Oklahoma teenager connected with...
FROM STAFF REPORTS5:20 p.m. The pickup stolen by the missing Pottawatomie County teenager was used in a deadly robbery attempt in north Texas, Undersheriff J.T. Palmer said. “We can confirm that it was...
View ArticleMan, 29, gets 40-year prison sentence in Oklahoma City arson death
BY TIM WILLERT twillert@opubco.comA man was sentenced to 40 years in prison Wednesday after he admitted to dousing his sleeping girlfriend with kerosene and setting her on fire. Vincent Green, 29,...
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Oklahoma crime briefs for March 21, 2013
Crime briefs Oklahoma City Drug raids net six arrests Authorities confiscated illegal drugs, firearms and cash Tuesday from houses in Oklahoma City and Edmond, Oklahoma City police said.Read more on...
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Oklahoma ex-legislators' bribery trial set for Oct. 21
BY NOLAN CLAY nclay@opubco.comThe bribery trial for two former legislators has been scheduled for October but their defense attorneys want a judge to dismiss the case before then. Former state Rep.Read...
View ArticleOklahoma man to stand trial in grandmother's death
BY THE ASSOCIATED PRESSBARTLESVILLE — A 20-year-old Bartlesville man has been ordered to stand trial on a first-degree murder charge in the beating death of his 81-year-old grandmother. Special Judge...
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