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4 days ago |
swoknews.com | Scott Rains
A multi-agency law enforcement operation targeting sex offenders in the Lawton area that ended Friday was effective, according to the Comanche County District Attorney. The joint operation, titled Operation Predator, began May 5 and concluded Friday, resulting in 18 arrest warrants served, 117 registered sex offenders checked, eight probable cause arrests for noncompliance, and 14 additional cases now under further investigation, according to District Attorney Kyle Cabelka.
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4 days ago |
swoknews.com | Scott Rains
DUNCAN — A man identified as a Stephens County law enforcement officer is out on $15,000 bail after being accused of blackmailing a woman for nude photos. Jacob Ray Childers, 19, made his initial appearance May 6 in Stephens County District Court where he received a felony charge of blackmail, records indicate. The crime is punishable by up to five years in prison and/or a fine up to $10,000. kAm%96 H@>2?[ H9@ =:G6D :? %6I2D[ C6A@CE65 E@ sF?42?
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1 week ago |
swoknews.com | Scott Rains
It’s a complicated story with twists and turns on a road that leads to murder. For the county’s top prosecutor, evidence collected and, almost as significantly, the pieces that have disappeared paint a picture, he believes, that leads back to an estranged wife and the makings of a plot straight from a Coen brothers movie. kAmy@9? '6=2D[ e`[ H2D 7@F?5 D9@E E@ 562E9 ?62C E96 H2=<:?8 EC24< @7 t=>6C %9@>2D !2C< E96 >@C?:?8 @7 $6AE] c[ a_ab] w6’5 366? D9@E :?
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1 week ago |
swoknews.com | Scott Rains
There’s a lot of good local music news coming your way this week. First off, you’ve been hearing a lot about young rising star Gage Wilkerson, both, in this column and anytime you catch him performing, be it at the Lawton Farmers Market or several other Comanche County venues. kAm(6==[ @? (65?6D52J[ :E H2D 2??@F?465 E92E (:=<6CD@?[ C6AC6D6?E:?8 E96 u=6E496C uup r92AE6C[ H@? E96 E2=6?E 4@?E6DE 2E t?8286i hhE9 ~<=29@>2 uup r@?G6?E:@? U2>Aj tIA@ :?
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1 week ago |
swoknews.com | Scott Rains
Almost two weeks since flooding caused chaos in Lawton and Southwest Oklahoma, responders are beginning to reflect on its impact and how it was dealt with. On Wednesday, Lawton Fire Chief Jared Williams offered a preliminary after-action briefing during the Local Emergency Planning Committee’s quarterly meeting. kAm(:==:2>D ?@E65 9@H E96 t>6C86?4J ~A6C2E:?8 r@>>2?5 D6E FA 2E E96 r@>2?496 r@F?EJ^{2HE@? t>6C86?4J |2?286>6?E 9625BF2CE6CD 2E E96 vC62E !=2:?D %649?@=@8J r6?E6C AC@G65 E@ 36 2?
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