Lawton, OK – A man was arrested in Lawton after police responded to a report of someone going through vehicles in a parking lot on East Gore Boulevard.
The Lawton Police Department said patrol officers were called to the 3500 block of East Gore Boulevard during the early morning hours of September 28, 2026, after a caller reported suspicious activity.
When officers arrived, they located an individual matching the description provided. A brief foot pursuit followed before officers took the individual into custody.
The man was identified as Tayvion Harris. The Comanche County District Attorney’s Office subsequently charged him with burglary, tampering with a motor vehicle and resisting officers.
Police thanked the community members who reported the suspicious activity, saying their information helped officers respond quickly.
The department also used the incident to remind residents about its “9 O’Clock Routine,” encouraging people to remove valuables from their vehicles, lock their doors, take their keys inside and turn on exterior lights when possible. Residents were also urged to report suspicious activity to law enforcement.
Harris is presumed innocent unless proven guilty in court.
