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Okla. Co. Sheriff wins re-election

OKLAHOMA COUNTY – After waiting two hours for the results, Oklahoma County Sheriff John Whetsel claimed victory in his bid for re-election. Sheriff Whetsel defeated challenger Darrell Sorrels by a wide...

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Sheriff Whetsel reacts to Okla. County win

Incumbent Sheriff John Whetsel won re-election Tuesday night, defeating challenger Darrell Sorrels with 65 percent of the vote. Whetsel has been the Sheriff of Oklahoma County for 15 years. Whetsel...

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Sheriff’s election recount stopped early by challenger

OKLAHOMA CITY – A recount in the Oklahoma County Sheriff’s race was stopped Wednesday afternoon at the Oklahoma County Election Board after Sheriff John Whetsel’s challenger, Republican Darrell...

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Need a job? Okla. Co. sheriff has positions to fill

OKLAHOMA CITY – The Oklahoma County Sheriff’s Office is in need of more than just a few good men and woman to fill their staff. Sheriff John Whetsel said, “We have a lot of jobs for people who want to...

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Canadian County deputies make $400,000 bust

EL RENO, Okla.– Deputies in Canadian County say they have made one of the largest marijuana busts in recent years. They arrested two people traveling through the state with nearly 230 pounds of the...

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Wife of officer collides with deputy, who’s at fault?

DEL CITY, Okla. – The wife of a Del City Police officer collided with an Oklahoma County Sheriff’s deputy. The woman said she believes the deputy is at fault although the collision report indicates...

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Florida sheriff cuts ties with NAACP, saying their priorities are out of line

FT. MYERS, FLa. — A Florida sheriff is taking the Lee County NAACP to task, writing a harsh and graphic letter saying the group’s priorities are out of whack. Lee County Sheriff Lee Scott says he’s...

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Sheriff’s Office arrests child predator living in Yukon

YUKON, OK — Last Friday, members of the Canadian County Sheriff’s Internet Crimes Against Children unit executed a search warrant at a residence in Yukon, resulting in the arrest of 30-year-old Stephen...

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Okfuskee County releases statement on deputy killed in collision on I-40

State Troopers are on the scene of a single-car fatal collision involving an Okfuskee County Sheriff’s Deputy, who was responding to a call for assistance. The Deputy, David Allford, was responding to...

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Man rams into deputy’s car in school zone

GUTHRIE, Okla. – A Guthrie man is expected in court after he hit a Logan County Sheriff’s Deputy’s vehicle Thursday. Police say he was driving under the influence. Deborah Harrod saw it right before...

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Dozens of sheriffs express disdain for new DOC plan

OKLAHOMA CITY – Dozens of sheriffs from around the state converged at the capitol to express disdain for changes in how the Department of Corrections inmates are housed. Scott Jay, Beckham County...

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Deputy arrested for allegedly failing to turn in evidence

ADA, Okla. – A Pontotoc County sheriff’s deputy was arrested for allegedly not turning in evidence. According to The Ada News, Sheriff John Christian said Deputy Tyler Mackey was arrested after he...

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Sheriff: Man who escaped from Oklahoma correctional center considered “armed...

HODGEN, Okla. – Authorities in LeFlore County are searching for a man who escaped from a correctional center. The LeFlore County Sheriff’s office says they are looking for 22-year-old Forest Thomas...

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Law enforcement encourages Oklahomans to prepare for winter weather

NORMAN, Okla. –  It looks like an arctic blast combined with winter precipitation could be part of the New Year’s forecast in Oklahoma. The latest weather data indicates the county will see freezing...

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