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Canadian Woman Charged With Arson, Animal Cruelty
A Canadian woman is facing multiple felony charges after authorities say she set fire to a camper and killed two dogs during an incident in Pittsburg County. Julie Evans, 55, is charged in Pittsburg County District Court with first-degree arson, burglary, animal cruelty and trespassing. According to a probable cause af...
18h ago
McAlester Man Charged In Child Sexual Abuse Investigation
A McAlester man is facing a felony charge after an investigation into allegations involving a minor. Monte Lee Swearingen, 44, and a registered sex offender, is charged in Pittsburg County District Court with lewd or indecent acts with a child under 16. According to a probable cause affidavit, deputies were called Marc...
May 05, 2026
McAlester Teacher Charged In Student Assault Case
A McAlester teacher has been charged following an investigation into an incident involving a student at a local elementary school. Anna Thompson, 48, is charged in Pittsburg County District Court with misdemeanor assault and battery on a student. According to a probable cause affidavit, campus police were contacted Apr...
May 04, 2026
