LPD investigating stabbing incident at 23rd and Williams after one person rushed to the hospital with serious injuries
Lawton, OK – According to the police officials, in the early hours of August 24, 2024, officers responded to a stabbing call at the intersection of 23rd and Williams at approximately 1:00 a.m. All individuals involved in the incident have been accounted for, and one…
LPD investigating after shooting on 29th Street leaves one person seriously injured
Lawton, OK – Detectives with the Lawton Police Department are investigating shooting on the unit block of 29th Street. Officers responded to a shots-fired call at approximately 12:41 a.m. When they arrived, they found a victim with multiple gunshot wounds. The victim was transported to…
Junior CPA Class graduates after week-long overview of Lawton Police Department
Lawton, OK – According to the police officials, the week-long class provided an in-depth overview of the Lawton Police Department and its many divisions. The class concluded with a speech from Chief James Smith, followed by a tour of the Public Safety Facility. A special…
Lawton Police Department’s K9 has received a bullet and stab protective vest thanks to a charitable donation from non-profit organization
Lawton, OK – According to the police officials, K9 Gwiazda’s vest was sponsored by the 2023 Fallen K9 Hero fundraiser hosted by Vested Interest in K9s, Inc. and is embroidered with the sentiment “In memory of the K9s who served and sacrificed in 2023.” Vested…
The Lawton Police Department is requesting the community’s assistance in identifying a male suspect involved in multiple grand larceny cases
Lawton, OK – According to the Lawton Police Department, in one instance, the suspect brandished a knife while attempting to escape from store employees. If you recognize the individual in the images below, please contact Crime Stoppers at 355-INFO. You can also submit an anonymous…
Gov. Stitt has lauded the decision by NorSun, a leading Norwegian solar energy company, to establish its first U.S.-based factory in the state
Lawton, OK – According to the state officials, the announcement heralds a significant economic boost for Oklahoma, with plans for a substantial capital investment and job creation. “Oklahoma is the most business-friendly state in the nation, and companies worldwide are taking notice,” Governor Stitt expressed…
The Junior Citizens Police Academy in Lawton is offering an exciting opportunity for kids interested in law enforcement
Lawton, OK – According to the statement, this FREE academy promises live demonstrations, hands-on learning experiences, and includes lunch for participants. Led by dedicated officers, the academy provides young participants with a chance to explore the world of policing through engaging activities and informative sessions….
The Lawton Police Department Class 2024-20 celebrated a significant milestone with their graduation ceremony, marking the beginning of their service as new officers in the community
Lawton, OK – According to the police officials, their journey to this achievement reflects their dedication, hard work, and commitment to public service, inspiring those around them. The ceremony also recognized deputies from the Jackson County Sheriff’s Office and the Comanche County Sheriff’s Department, Oklahoma,…
