Crime

Downtown residents and workers on the lookout for plant vandals
The vegetation vandalism is usually sporadic, but now it’s taking another turn, spreading to plants and decorative pieces outside of downtown businesses.

Arrest sends Sapulpa Schools into temporary lockdown
Police deployed less-than-lethal measures and pepper balls to apprehend a non-compliant suspect during an arrest on Wednesday morning.

Victims identified in shooting death of three individuals on Canyon Road
More tragic details emerging from the three deceased found on Canyon Road in Sapulpa on Monday.

Sapulpa police investigating after finding three deceased on Canyon Road
Sapulpa police are investigating after finding two deceased females and one deceased male at a residence on Canyon Road on Monday afternoon.

Tulsa woman arrested in Sapulpa on embezzlement and forgery charges
Sapulpa Police say a Tulsa woman was arrested at the Sapulpa Super 8 Motel for reusing old guest credit cards on new guest check-ins and pocketing the cash.

Creek County search warrant leads to large drug bust
Creek County Sheriff’s Deputies say the search warrant turned up four firearms and 11 pounds of marijuana.

Sapulpa man arrested for allegedly threatening Hillcrest Medical Center in wake of St. Francis shooting
Nurses overheard the man loudly saying, “If I don’t get pain meds, I will do what that other guy did the other day!”

Suspect arrested after colliding with a train, leaving the scene
A suspect is in custody after colliding with a train and then fleeing the scene of the accident, according to Sapulpa Police.

Sapulpa Man Sentenced to 30 Years in Prison for Sexually Abusing Two Children
Gibbs was arrested after a young child ran away from him and reported his crimes to a federal agent in a restaurant parking lot.

Former City Council hopeful arrested on DUI, weapons charges
Sapulpa police say they believed the man was under the influence, and that he was carrying a loaded handgun and a half-empty can of beer in the car.

Oklahoma Bureau of Narcotics conducts massive operation targeting criminal marijuana trafficking
The operation has so far resulted in the seizure of “100,000 plants and thousands of pounds of bulk processed marijuana.”