Crime
Creek County Sheriff’s Office warns of new text message scams
June 6, 2025
Friday morning, a lot of folks got similar messages with an ominous warning about unpaid driving tickets that could eventually lead to suspension or prosecution. The Sheriff's Office responds.
Former Tulsa County DHS worker from Sapulpa sentenced on child porn charges
June 2, 2025
Former Tulsa County DHS worker from Sapulpa sentenced on child porn chargesMicah Choquette//June 2, 2025A former Tulsa County DHS employee from Sapulpa has been sentenced on charges of possession of child pornography. Joseph Allen Dale Koss was sentenced to 9 years in prison by U.S. Judge Gregory K. Frizzell. He will be forced to register…
Failure to Yield Leads to Flipped SUV in Sapulpa Neighborhood
May 12, 2025
Police on the scene said the SUV was traveling south on Hickory when a truck traveling west on McKinley failed to yield at the stop sign and collided with the driver's side near the rear tire of the SUV, pushing it into the curb and causing it to flip over.
Sapulpa woman sentenced to 20 years for Sand Springs murder
May 2, 2025
Christin Kelley, 35, has been sentenced to 20 years for the killing of Isaac Smith in Sand Springs in early 2024. She later pled guilty to second-degree murder.
Sapulpa man arrested on kidnapping and gun charges after telling victim, “we’re both going to die today”
April 25, 2025
A Sapulpa man with a history of felony charges is back in jail after police say he held a woman against her will and beat her, telling her he was going to "commit a murder-suicide" and threatened to kill her son.
PHOTOS: Oklahoma Highway Patrol tickets driver on turnpike using furniture dolly to support trailer
March 25, 2025
The driver was given a warning for "defective tires," and a ticket for driving with a suspended license. OHP says he called a friend to haul the trailer away.
Claremore man sentenced in robbery and assault of elderly Sapulpa woman
March 11, 2025
Sixty-three-year-old Teddy Lee Martin was sentenced to 6.5 years imprisonment, followed by three years of supervised release for the assault and robbery of an 85-year-old Sapulpa woman in 2023.
Sapulpa woman charged in Lone Star embezzlement case arrested again for embezzlement at Kellyville
March 10, 2025
The Sapulpa woman accused of embezzling nearly $30,000 from Lone Star was arrested again after an investigation brought forth more of the same, this time in Kellyville.
Lone Star superintendent alerts parents and employees of embezzlement
February 15, 2025
In a statement released earlier this week, the Lone Star Superintendent said law enforcement is actively investigating an embezzlement situation from the school's athletic booster club.
Sapulpa teenager killed in Minnesota; 3 arrested
February 8, 2025
A Sapulpa family is left reeling after the tragic loss of their 17-year-old son in St. Cloud, Minnesota.