Charges of manufacturing meth charges in Oklahoma are very serious. With a reputation of being a meth “problem area” Northeastern Oklahoma and in particular Wagoner County now cracks down on meth labs. For example, in Dec. 2016 the Wagoner County Sheriff busted a house with 19 shake-and-bake meth labs and other drugs. This led to multiple arrests and as a result, a series of heavy…
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Wagoner County Indecent Exposure Attorneys
Our Wagoner County Indecent Exposure Attorneys can help you. Indecent exposure in Oklahoma is an often misunderstood topic. While public urination can cause arrest, in 2011 Oklahoma lawmakers clarified that public urination was only a misdemeanor and was a lesser charge than indecent exposure. Indecent exposure, while having similarities, is treated differently under law. The penalties are much harsher and can be much more…
Obtaining Prescription by Fraud in Wagoner County
Obtaining Prescription by Fraud is a felony in Oklahoma. A March 2016 Oklahoman article discusses a nurse in Mustang, Oklahoma charged with obtaining prescription by fraud. She worked at a nursing facility that would often telephone medication orders in to a pharmacy. During the telephone ordering, the nurse would add an order of hydrocodone to the list of medication orders for different patients. Upon…
Wagoner Criminal Attorneys Discuss Eluding an Officer
Most people think of high speed chases and getaway drivers when they think of eluding an officer. But the 1988 Oklahoma case of Kellog v. State shows that eluding a Game Warden can fall under it as well. Kellog, a hunter, was spotlight hunting at night, which is illegal. The Game Wardens saw him. He ran from them when they pulled behind him and turned on…
Criminal Defense Lawyer Explains Robbery in Wagoner
Robbery in Wagoner County is a felony crime. In April of 2016, a Wagoner man entered the convenient Store with a shotgun. Then he demanded the clerks place all the money from the register in a bag. Once the clerks complied with the request, the man left the store and drove off in a stolen vehicle. The evening of the incident, Wagoner police apprehended…
Wagoner Criminal Attorneys Discusses Stolen Vehicle Charges
A stolen vehicle charge in Oklahoma is a felony. According to OSBI, over 10,000 vehicles were stolen in 2015. This amounts to just under $15,000,000 worth of cars, trucks, etc. worth of property. Many times people resell these vehicles on places like craigslist or for cash. Unfortunately, a person searching for a cheap vehicle on the fly may be victim to buying a stolen…
Wagoner Attorneys Discuss First Degree Manslaughter
First Degree Manslaughter is a violent crime in Oklahoma. This subjects the offender to the “85% Rule,” which states a perpetrator must serve at least 85% of their sentence before receiving eligibility for parole. However, manslaughter in the second degree is not subject to the 85% rule. In terms of sentencing this is huge. It could amount to far more years in jail and…
Wagoner Attorneys Talk About Breaking and Entering in Oklahoma
Breaking and Entering in Oklahoma is a common offense. In Wagoner County Police charge the crime of breaking and entering on a common basis. The problem is that its also a serious crime that could cause you to face jail time. The crime is also broadly defined. From simply pushing open an ajar door to cutting screens and entering a building, breaking and entering…
Wagoner Attorneys Defending Peeping Tom Charges in Oklahoma
Peeping Tom Charges in Oklahoma can be charged as a felony in Wagoner County. Peeping tom charges in Oklahoma is addressed in the case of Honeycutt v. State of Oklahoma. George Barrows, alerted by his barking dogs, discovered Vernice Honeycutt crouched below his sleeping wife’s bedroom window. As a result, Barrows filed charges on Honeycutt, who tried to claim a defense of being drunk and…
Wagoner County Dui Attorneys
DUI Attorneys Help Clients With Drunk Driving Charges: Approximately 40,000 Oklahoma drivers who received license revocation between 2008 and October 2013 for alcohol-related offenses are seeking class action status for their case against the Oklahoma Department of Public Safety (“DPS”). Specifically, their license revocations fell under an affidavit that the Court of Civil Appeals determined “fatally flawed” in October 2013. In license revocation cases,…