Keri Gordon
Jul 18
Police Reports 7-18-24: Naked, intoxicated pair found on golf course
A naked man and a topless woman were arrested after officers were called to a golf course. On July 17, Tahlequah Police Officer Stefon...
Keri Gordon
Jul 16
Tahlequah PD train for 'active shooter' at elementary school
Law enforcement officials with the Tahlequah Police Department participated in an active shooter training at Heritage Elementary School...
Keri Gordon
Jul 15
Appeal denied for former Tahlequah doctor, convicted killer
A former Tahlequah doctor's petition for an appeal was denied by the Arkansas Court of Appeals Friday, July 12. Tyler Tait was convicted...
Keri Gordon
Jul 12
Sheriff's Reports 7-12-24: Arrestee accused of hurling insults at deputy, hospital staff
A combative woman repeatedly insulted law enforcement and hospital staff when she was arrested after causing a disturbance. On July 5,...
Keri Gordon
Jul 11
Tahlequah man sentenced to life for murder
The United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Oklahoma announced that a Tahlequah man was sentenced to prison for...
Keri Gordon
Jul 8
Man accused of kidnapping pregnant woman, digging burial hole
A woman said she was able to escape from a man who she said held her against her will. On July 3, Cherokee County Sheriff's Deputy Jacob...
Keri Gordon
Jul 8
Sheriff's Reports 7-8-24: Suspected drunken driver arrested during traffic stop
A suspected drunken driver was pulled over after deputies caught him speeding. On July 3, Cherokee County Sheriff's Lt. Tanner Hendley...
Keri Gordon
Jul 6
BREAKING: Police investigate second homicide this week
Tahlequah Assistant Police Chief Dexter Scott confirmed that a second homicide has occurred within the city limits in less than a week....
Keri Gordon
Jul 2
Tahlequah PD: Monday evening homicide under investigation
Tahlequah Assistant Police Chief Dexter Scott confirmed that a man was killed Monday evening and a suspect was taken into custody....
Keri Gordon
Jul 2
Commissioners renew yearly contracts, resolutions
The Cherokee County Board of Commissioners renewed several yearly contacts and resolutions during a July 1 meeting. District 1...
