For The Record – January 2007
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Former Achille, OK Mayor John Henry Wigington sentenced to 20 years in prison for sex crimes involving children. Link
Krista Danielle Hooper, 30, of Norman, OK, accused of proposing and preparing to have sexual intercourse with a 14-year-old boy. Link and Link 2
Don Lanyard Pirtle, 51, of Ardmore, OK charged with five counts of lewd molestation and one count of first-degree rape of children, ages 10 and 11. Link
Dusty G. Callison, 26, and Jennifer R. Callison, 26, of Gore, OK charged with one count of felony child sexual abuse on allegation they forced their 6-year-old child to videotape the couple having sex. Link
David Collier, 47, of Oklahoma City, arrested on complaints of child sex abuse after a computer disk containing child pornography was found at his old residence in northwest Oklahoma City. Link
Tulsa Police arrest Augustine Gardiner, 20, a Tulsa school bus driver on complaints of indecent exposure and showing pornographic material to a minor. Link and Link 2
Jack Mills Dunham Sr., 67, of Bixby, OK, a songwriter who co-wrote a hit song for Conway Twitty during his musical career sentenced to three years and one month in prison for possessing child pornography. Link
Roy Michael Lower, 45, sentenced in Cleveland County to to five years in prison on one count and five-year suspended sentences on each of the remaining nine counts of possessing child pornography. Link
Robyn Nicole Werts, 27, of Copan, OK, charged with second-degree rape in Washington County District Court after allegedly admitting to having sex with a 14-year-old boy who was visiting her home. Link
Mark T. Stewart, 44, a former Mannford, OK school teacher will face a district court trial on four counts of lewd molestation of two of his students, the alleged victims were 8 year-old at the time of the alleged offenses. Link
Gary K. Jay, 67, a Shawnee, OK attorney who represents juveniles in court, arrested on complaints of lewd molestation of a minor and drug charges. Link
Daniel “Tommie” Brumit of Tuttle, OK sentenced to 40 years in prison after having pled guilty to five counts of lewd molestation of an underaged female. Link
Randall Travis Green sentenced in Rogers County to prison for 20 years following conviction for numerous sex crimes against one adult and three underage females over a period of years. Link
Alfred George Hicks, 66, of Oklahoma City, charged with 37 counts of sexual abuse of a child and causing a minor to take part in pornography. Link
Keramat Taghizadeh, 56, of Oklahoma City, sentenced in federal court to 18 years in prison for sexual abuse of a 10 year old and producing child pornography. Link
Christopher Moss, an employee of Tulsa Public Schools, charged with two counts of child pornography. Moss faces charges in Ottawa County alleging he drove there to meet who he believed was an underage girl for sex. Link and Link 2
David A. Abston, 55, of Tulsa and a former Broken Arrow skating rink operator charged with possessing hundreds of child-pornography images on his home computer. Link
Robert Flores, of Tulsa, accused of exposing himself to a group of 8 year-old girls. Link and Link 2
Nathaniel Nurnberg, a corporate pilot from Bixby, Ok, has been charged in Westchester County, N.Y., with possessing child pornography. Link
Michael Knutson, a former Sapulpa, OK police officer, was formally charged with three counts of sexual battery of a 16-year-old girl. Link
David Jonathan Collier, 47, of Dibble, OK, charged in Oklahoma County District Court with producing child pornography involving a 3-year-old girl. He is also charged with sexually abusing the child. Link
Brian Giacomo, the former band director at Hilldale Schools near Muskogee, OK, already facing sex charges involving one student is accused of additional sex crimes against a second underaged female. Link
John Newton Pettit, 39, found guilty of lewd molestation and escape from arrest in Rogers County, jury recommends a 40 year sentence on molestation charge. Link
Pryor, OK Police arrest daycare worker Scott Hall, 29, on allegation of the sexual abuse of a 4 year-old girl. Link
Police in El Reno, OK say that Neil Rodreick the Second, convicted sex offender involved in a bizarre Arizona case in which he pretented to be a 13 year old boy, may have molested children in El Reno. Link
Dalton James Earhart, 18, a McAlester High School senior has been charged with four sex offenses including two felony counts of possession of child pornography.
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Lewd molestation charges were dismissed against Justin Mackey, 22, a former Keefeton, OK man, accused of molesting four underage relatives. The crimes were alleged to have been committed when Mackey was 15 years-old. Link
Danny Brian Giacomo, a former Hilldale Public Schools band director accused of raping, sodomizing and molesting two former students could face similar charges in Custer County. Link
Robert Claude McCormick, 63, Boswell, OK found guilty of long term child sexual abuse and child abuse in case involving girl that was 7 years old at the time the offenses began. Link
Larry Alan Whitely, 35, of Noble, OK, found guilty of two counts of lewd molestation of a 12 year old girl. Jury recommended the maximum sentence of 20 years on each count. Link
Adrian M. Brown, a Tulsa Public Schools bus driver originally charged with sexual abuse for performing oral sex on a 16-year-old boy on a bus, received an 18-month probation on an amended felony charge of assault as part of a plea deal. Link
Dustin Allen Norris, 23, Ponca City, pleads guilty to felony counts of kidnapping, rape, forcible sodomy and attempting kidnapping in connection with the abduction and rape of a 15-year-old Ponca City High School female student. Link
Alleged internet predator Tracy Sullins, 47, of Sapulpa, OK and an armed security guard at Hale High School in Tulsa, to be extradited to Missouri on charges of attempted enticement of a child for sexual purposes. Link and Follup Up Report
