Court records: Carter County Jail ‘not equipped to provide’ help mentally ill man needed
Michael Manos’ mother is urging a federal judge to allow a lawsuit to continue and deny requests from the former and current sheriff asking to dismiss it.
Washington County judge guilty of ‘gross neglect,’ ‘oppression in office,’ state Supreme Court Justice writes
The Frontier wrote about some of DeLapp’s actions in March after the judge had ordered a woman jailed for six months without bond for allegedly talking outside of his courtroom.
Former Oklahoma probation officer under investigation on allegations of sexual misconduct
The former Oklahoma Department of Corrections probation and parole officer, who is now a Bartlesville police officer, has been accused by at least six women — four of whom were on probation and under his supervision at the time — of sending inappropriate text messages, pictures and requests for sexual favors, though he has yet to be arrested or charged.
Six weeks after allegedly shooting at law enforcement, no charges have been filed in the case
It’s unclear why the case against Alfred Hill has stalled. The prosecutor assigned to the case said he hasn’t received any information from the Oklahoma Highway Patrol, even though the shooting happened six weeks ago.
Bixby teen killed by police was ‘not a threat,’ attorney says
An attorney for the family said 16-year-old Logan Simpson was shot in the side as he drove away from a Bixby officer, proving the teen was not attempting to run over the officer at the time of the shooting.
The Meat Man v. The State of Oklahoma
He went to prison for stealing $52 in steaks. For 27 years, he never gave up fighting for his freedom.
After Oklahoma counts its untested rape kits, the issue of how to pay to process them remains
Oklahoma has counted most of its untested rapes kits, but now agencies must find a way to pay to analyze more than 7,000 of them.
For Tulsa officers, more privacy following a police shooting
The department said on Wednesday it would no longer release officer IDs within two days of a shooting, instead giving their officers more time to notify family and move them out of town if necessary.
