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Former Texas Megachurch Pastor Indicted in Oklahoma on Child Sexual Abuse Charges

Friday, March 14 by AP

DALLAS (AP) — A former pastor of a Texas megachurch who resigned after a woman accused him of sexually abusing her in the 1980s has been indicted in Oklahoma on child sexual abuse charges, that state’s attorney general’s office said Wednesday.Robert Preston Morris, 63, has been charged with five counts of... Read More.

Former Disability Services Director Indicted for Embezzlement

Monday, March 3 by Beverly Cantrell

OKLAHOMA CITY – The former executive director of a company that provides community living services for vulnerable adults with disabilities faces two felony counts after a Multi-County Grand Jury investigation. The indictment was unsealed today. Freedom Anderson, 46, worked as the executive director at Brightway Community Living. Between August 2022 and May 2024, she is... Read More.

Former Kay County Oklahoma Supervisory Corrections Officer Indicted for Civil Rights Violations

Monday, November 22 by Lyman James

The U.S. Department of Justice announced in a press release Friday at justice.gov that a federal grand jury returned a three-count indictment charging a former Kay County Oklahoma supervisory corrections officer with federal civil rights violations.The indictment alleges that on May 18, 2017, Matthew Ware, while acting in his official capacity as a... Read More.

Mitchell Indicted And Will Go To Trial

Thursday, February 20 by Lyman James

PERRY, Okla. - It was decided by a judge in the Noble County Courthouse in Perry on Wednesday that a deadly police shooting case will go to trial.Blackwell Police Lieutenant John Mitchell was indicted by a grand jury last year after killing a woman, identified as Michael Godsey during a pursuit that occurred in... Read More.