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Lawton police officers fired following 2021 shooting

LAWTON – Two Lawton Police Department officers who were involved in a Dec. 5, 2021, shooting have lost their jobs. Officers Nathan Ronan and Robert Hinkle were terminated following an internal investigation, City Manager Michael Cleghorn’s office said Friday in a news release. On Dec.
LPD barely touched by budget cuts

LPD barely touched by budget cuts

LPD barely touched by budget cuts

LAWTON – Recent claims that the Lawton City Council “defunded” the Police Department in the new city budget for Fiscal Year 2021 are a gross exaggeration, Mayor Stan Booker said Tuesday. The Police Department budget was trimmed to $19,829,641.