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Iodine thefts on the rise
Wed, Nov 19, 2008
Iodine thefts are on the rise EDMOND — Bottles of iodine stolen in the metro area may be used in the manufacture of methamphetamines, a pharmacy manager told Edmond police this week. A...
Oklahoma City woman in stillborn case leaves prison
Wed, Nov 19, 2008
An Oklahoma City woman who was convicted of second-degree murder for delivering a stillborn baby after using methamphetamine during her pregnancy has been released from prison.
Theresa Lee...
Inmate testifies former University of Oklahoma football player Adrian Cooper beat him
Fri, Nov 14, 2008
A federal inmate testified Thursday that former University of Oklahoma football player Adrian Cooper "blindsided” him at an El Reno prison camp, injuring him so severely he gets scared...
Man arrested on suspicion of Sand Springs Walmart stabbing
Thu, Nov 13, 2008
SAND SPRINGS -- A 65-year-old Wal-Mart employee was stabbed Wednesday evening while attempting to stop a shoplifter, police said.
Arvin Williams was transported to a local hospital after he...
Meth lab left in Tulsa street
Tue, Oct 14, 2008
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TULSA (AP) - Tulsa police say an abandoned meth lab was found in the middle of a city street.
Officer Leland Ashley says an officer drove up on a traffic hazard in southeast Tulsa Monday night...
Man accused of Obama threat to appear in fed court
Tue, Aug 26, 2008
DENVER (AP) -- A Colorado man suspected of making racist threats against Barack Obama is scheduled to appear in federal court Thursday on a charge of methamphetamine possession.
Therin...
Methadone Deaths
Thu, Oct 2, 2008
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In recent years, methadone has contributed to more Oklahoma deaths than any other drug.
"I think there are two reasons for that,” said Dr. Phil Kemp, a toxicologist with the state medical...
Decline in crime linked to anti-meth law
Thu, Oct 2, 2008
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About four years ago, Oklahoma became the first states to pass an anti-methamphetamine law that made it more difficult to buy ingredients needed to manufacture the drug.
In recent years...
Man charged in shooting
Fri, Aug 11, 2006
A Midwest City man was charged Thursday with first-degree murder in Oklahoma County District Court in the shooting death of a Norman man.
Donald Alvin Davis Jr., 56, is accused of shooting...
Meth lab spotted in grass fire
Sat, Aug 5, 2006
KEEFETON --
Firefighters battling a grass fire in Muskogee County stumbled across a methamphetamine lab inside a dilapidated mobile home and also found three stolen motorcycles, authorities...
Explosion victim hospitalized
Wed, Aug 2, 2006
MUSKOGEE --
A rural Muskogee County man remained in critical condition Tuesday after an explosive device he was building exploded, authorities said.
Charles Richard Thompson, 33, suffered a...
Meth imports rising, sheriff says
Wed, Jul 19, 2006
An expensive, imported methamphetamine product called “ice” is taking the place of the homemade meth that was prevalent before Oklahoma imposed restrictions on the sale of certain cold...
Coins honor anti-drug agent
Sat, Jun 10, 2006
Memorial coins have been issued to honor Choc Ericsson, an Oklahoma Bureau of Narcotics and Dangerous Drugs Control agent who died in the line of duty last year, the Oklahoma City- based agency...
Two deny guilt in drug trial
Thu, Jun 8, 2006
WAGONER -- A former Cherokee County assistant district attorney and an office administrator pleaded not guilty Wednesday on allegations of drug violations and offering false evidence and were...
SUNDAY NEWS SHOWS
Sun, Jun 4, 2006
ABC's "This Week," 10:30 a.m., KOCO-5 Former Vice President Al Gore; author John Updike. CBS' "Face the Nation," 9:30 a.m., KWTV NEWS 9 Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice. NBC's "Meet the...
Nine arrested on drug counts
Sat, Jun 3, 2006
PERRY -- Nine people have been arrested in Perry and charged with more than 30 felony drug counts. Perry Police Chief Mike Thomas said the arrests Thursday resulted from a nine-month...
Two arrested on drug complaint
Sat, Jun 3, 2006
EDMOND - An Edmond man on probation after pleading guilty to possession of methamphetamines complaints has been arrested again for allegedly manufacturing drugs. Jason Moore, 24, is in the...
Revocation of probation sought
Fri, Jun 2, 2006
WOODWARD -- A hearing has been scheduled to revoke the probation of a man suspected of killing a state narcotics agent in November. Leslie Don Vance could be sent to state prison to serve the...
'Ice' storm creates havoc in forest
Sat, May 20, 2006
OUACHITA NATIONAL FOREST NEAR TALIHINA - The seller, toting methamphetamine in a small paper bag, pulls off U.S. Highway 259 onto a snaky U.S. Forest Service road in the Ouachita National Forest....
City teacher faces sex, drug charges
Thu, May 18, 2006
NORMAN - An Oklahoma City teacher accused of having sex with a teenager surrendered to authorities Thursday in Cleveland County District Court. Teacher's roommate had criminal history Paul...
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