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August 15, 2025
Felonies

CF-2025-00124 08/07/2025 State of Oklahoma vs. Schanks, Donald Lee, Jr. Falsely Personate Another to Create Liability CF-2025-00125 08/07/2025 State of Oklahoma vs. Coleman, Blake Ryan Burglary - 3rd Degree CF-2025-00126 08/08/2025 State of Oklahoma vs. Howard, Kevin Paul Assault & Battery on Police Officer CF-2025-00127 08/08/2025 State of Oklahoma vs. Cornwell, Gage Max Feloniously Pointing Firearm CF-2025-00130 08/11/2025 State of Oklahoma vs. Patterson, Katie Ann Injuring or Burning Public Building CF-2025-00131 08/11/2025 State of Oklahoma vs. James, Devin Savon Burglary - 3rd Degree CF-2025-00132 08/11/2025 State of Oklahoma vs. Patterson, Katie Ann Assault & Battery on Police Officer CF-2025-00133 08/12/2025 State of Oklahoma vs. Corn, Travis Lee DUI Alcohol CF-2025-00134 08/12/2025 State of Oklahoma vs. Suttle, Michael Thomas Possession of Firearm After Former Conviction CF-2025-00135 08/12/2025 State of Oklahoma vs. Sykes, Kadijha Raimone Accessory to Second Degree Murder ---

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