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Federal Grand Jury Criminal Indictments Announced

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
May 5, 2011

Thomas Scott Woodward, United States Attorney for the Northern District of Oklahoma, announces the results of the May 2011 Federal Grand Jury. The following named individuals have been charged with a federal crime or crimes by the return of an indictment by the Grand Jury. The return of an indictment is a method of informing the defendant of alleged violations which must be proven in a court of law beyond a reasonable doubt to overcome the defendant's presumption of innocence.

Justin Paris Hall

Embezzlement and Theft in Excess of $1,000 From an Indian Tribal Organization. Hall, 38, of Sapulpa, is charged with taking money from the Muscogee (Creek) Nation Riverside Indian Smokeshop from approximately the Fall of 2009 through November 9, 2010, while she was employed by the smokeshop.

Ethan Paul Truxillo

Embezzlement and Theft in Excess of $1,000 From an Indian Tribal Organization. Truxillo, 21, of Sapulpa, is charged with taking money from the Muscogee (Creek) National Riverside Indian Smokeshop from approximately September 1, 2009, through November 8, 2010, while he was employed by the smokeshop.

Ryan Cole Bentley

Embezzlement and Theft in Excess of $1,000 From an Indian Tribal Organization. Bentley, 23, of Tulsa, is charged with taking money from the Muscogee (Creek) National Riverside Indian Smokeshop from approximately October 1, 2009, through November 8, 2010, while he was employed by the smokeshop.

Jackie Darrell Whitehouse

Embezzlement from a Labor Organization. Whitehouse, 46, of Mounds, is charged with embezzling approximately $6,350 from a labor organization between August 19, 2009 and May 8, 2010. Whitehouse served as an officer of the labor organization during the period of embezzlement.

Sharee Eileen Chance and Anthony Reshon Drummond

Possess Cocaine with Intent to Distribute; Possess Marijuana With Intent to Distribute. Chance, 25, of Phoenix, Arizona, and Drummond, 25, of Akron, Ohio, are accused of possessing 5 kilograms or more of cocaine and possession of marijuana with the intent to distribute on March 30, 2011.

Ricardo Gaytan Trejo

Possess Cocaine with Intent to Distribute; Possess Methamphetamine with Intentto Distribute;and PossessionofFirearmsand Ammunition by an Alien Illegally in the United States. The defendant, 21, an illegal alien from Mexico, was allegedly found in possession of 500 grams or more of cocaine with intent to distribute; in possession of methamphetamine with intent to distribute, and was in possession of a 9mm Glock and a .22 caliber rifle, with 67 rounds of ammunition on April 12, 2011.

Clinton Leslie Robinson and John T. Richmond

Assimilated Crime of Burglary in the Second Degree in Indian Country. Robinson, 39, of Tulsa and Richmond, 49, of Ochelata, are accused of burglarizing the Red Feathers Smoke Shop in Prattville, Oklahoma, on January 30, 2011.

Jose Luis Lira-Villasis

Alien in the United States After Deportation. The defendant, 26, of Mexico, was allegedly found in Tulsa on April 4, 2011, after having been previously removed and deported from the U.S. on December 27, 2010. The defendant has felony convictions from Tulsa County.

Brian Neal Lowe

Receipt of Child Pornography; Possession of Child Pornography; Production of Child Pornography and Sexual Exploitation of a Child. Defendant, 33, of Broken Arrow, is accused of being in possession of and receiving child pornography as well as sexually exploiting a child.

Keith George Strimple

Criminal Offense Committed by Person Employed by the Armed Forces Outside of the United States; Knowing and Attempted Possession of Visual Depictions of Minors Engaging in Sexually Explicit Conduct; Knowing and Attempted Possession of Visual Depictions of Minors Engaging in Sexually Explicit Conduct. Strimple, 57, of Tulsa, is accused of attempting to possess child pornography between April 27, 2007 and September 19, 2007, while employed by the Armed Forces outside of the United States.

Sealed and Superseding Indictments

There were eight indictments returned by the Grand Jury that remain sealed. There were no superseding indictments.

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