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When trying to figure out what grand larceny is, it’s important to have all the facts. Grand larceny is a significant criminal offense in Oklahoma, which includes Wagoner County’s jurisdiction. Under Oklahoma law, grand larceny is the theft of property where the value of the stolen goods exceeds a certain monetary threshold. Alternatively, the circumstances of the theft can meet specific statutory criteria. Here…
In the realm of criminal law, the term “white collar crime” is frequently encountered, yet its definition and significance may not always be clear. When many people think of crimes they think of things like robbery, burglary assault or other kinds of criminal acts. A white collar crime is wholly different and normally involve acts of deceit or violations of trust. The violations are…
Embezzlement crimes in Wagoner County are serious and if convicted carry potential for jail time. An example of an embezzlement crime is as follows. The Oklahoma Beef Council accounting manager has recently been indicted on embezzlement charges. Authorities believe the accounting manager stole over $2.6. She used a signature stamp that she was ordered to destroy. However, instead of discarding the stamp, the account…
A Louisiana man is on the run after facing charges of unauthorized use of a motorcycle. The 25 year old was in a high speed chase with police when he crashed a motorcycle which was reportedly stolen. The man broke his leg during the crash, yet was able to evade police on foot by running from the ambulance. To meet Oklahoma standards for a…
Deferred and Suspended Sentences in Wagoner County are very different from each other. Many people hear about deferred sentences and suspended sentences in law. However, not as many understand the intricacies and the differences in criminal sentencing. And they are, notably different. Below is a summary of the sentencing and how a deferment is different from a suspended sentence in a criminal case Deferred…
In April of 2017, an Oklahoma City man was charged with assault and battery on an officer. The man was tailgating an undercover police car. When the undercover car requested back up, the man fled. He eventually parked his vehicle and exited it. While walking down the sidewalk, the man was approached by another officer. Upon the confrontation with the officer, the man attacked…
Kidnapping is a crime that news outlets and Hollywood sensationalizes for audiences. However, it is more common than many people realize. For instance, approximately 203,000 children face kidnapping annually. This is only children, and does not include adults or college students. As you can imagine, this crime affects people in a devastating way whether they are the victim, wrongly accused, or an actual offender….
Stalking laws are enforced by the criminal courts in Wagoner County. In November of 2017 a Florida woman was charged with stalking. She became angry when Nascar Driver Tony Stewart refused to sign a piece of memorabilia. Afterward, the woman vandalized his home and made over 300 calls to him, his family, and his company. Finally, the woman called authorities to report that his plane…
Rape Charges in Wagoner County are come of the most serious crimes a person could face. In May of 2017, a jury found a man guilty of 14 counts of rape. The police nicknamed the man “The Admiral Rapist” since he would pick up women on East Admiral who needed a ride. He would subsequently rape them in his car. The man told a…
Making Threats by Phone or telephone convictions can cost you jail time and money. In February of 2016 a Norman man was arrested for making threats by phone. The man, using the alias Kevin Burbank, would call strangers and threaten their lives over phone with offensive and obscene language. He would record the messages and post them on his YouTube channel. At one point the…