Acting Tulsa County sheriff, deputy to retire

Ponca City Now - January 13, 2016 9:57 am

TULSA, Okla. (AP) – The acting sheriff in Tulsa County and the chief deputy have both announced plans to retire.

Sheriff’s spokesman Deputy Justin Green says acting Sheriff Rick Weigel and Chief Deputy John Bowman both turned in their resignations Tuesday.

Green said Chief Deputy Michelle Robinette would take over as acting sheriff. Robinette is currently in charge of the county jail.

 

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