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CRIME & SAFETY
Wagoner County Sheriff's Office searching for Facebook Marketplace scammer
The Wagoner County Sheriff’s Office posted a photo on social media of a man they say has scammed multiple people for thousands of dollars on Facebook Marketplace. Investigators say the suspect pays sellers with stolen credit and debit cards and never meets anyone in person. Detectives say he always has someone else pick up the items for him, and they are usually dressed as construction workers when they pick up the products. WCSO says the suspect also uses a fake ID so law enforcement doesn’t know who he is and they don’t have any leads.
Claremore man sentenced to over 13 years for coercing minor online
CLAREMORE, OK (KTUL) — On Thursday, 46-year-old David Leon Strickland was sentenced for Coercion and Enticement of a Minor. Strickland was ordered to 162 months in prison byU.S. District Judge John D. Russell. After serving time in prison, he will be supervised for the remainder of his life. He...
Claremore police seek help to ID truck used in ATM theft
CLAREMORE, OK (KTUL) — Do you recognize the truck? The truck was reportedly involved in a theft at a bank in Claremore on the morning of August 23. According to the Claremore Police Department (CPD), at least two people in the truck broke into an ATM. Investigators said the...
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