Police arrested a Bartlesville woman Saturday after she allegedly dumped a pan of hot grease on her boyfriend during an altercation, leaving him severely burned. Police said the action left severe burns from the top of his shoulder, down his arm onto his bicep area. The burns had large blisters, peeling skin and clear liquid [...]
A $100,000 bond has been set for a 34-year-old Ochelata man charged with attacking a family member with a hammer earlier in the week. William James Smith was arrested Tuesday night in Bartlesville following the alleged attack at an Ochelata residence. He was taken into custody around 9:45 p.m. in the 500 block of Southwest [...]
Washington County Treasurer Stanley Allen Stevens, 51, was arrested on drug charges around 11 p.m. Friday January 11th at the home of County Commission Secretary Kodi Ferguson. Stevens was booked into jail initially on complaints of possession of a controlled substance and possession of drug paraphernalia. The following Monday, Stevens wearing typical orange jail garb [...]
One of the most outlandish examples of Okie Discipline came to light in a Tulsa World report titled, “Authorities Shocked Over Abuse of Disabled Boy; Five Charged” This news report, dated 5/12/01, revealed that a 13-year-old developmentally disabled boy in Bartlesville, Oklahoma was hog-tied to a tree and hit with balls, fists and spraying water [...]
