Canadian County Sheriff's Office News


2023 National Police Week
5/15/2023 -
Thirty Pounds of Methamphetamine Seized in Arrests
4/06/2023 - On Monday, April 3, 2023, a deputy sheriff with the Canadian County Sheriff’s Office stopped a vehicle for a traffic violation along Interstate 40 Eastbound near Radio Road, in Canadian County. The driver was stopped after the deputy observed an improper lane change. During the stop thirty pounds of Methamphetamine and approximately $6,500.00 in cash were siezed. Yunita Cedeno, a 52-year-old black female from Tennessee, and Sharon Hodge, a 47-year-old black female from Tennessee, were both taken into custody and jailed on violation relating to methamphetamine trafficking.
Deputies Receive “Top Cop Awards”
4/04/2023 - Four deputies with the Canadian County Sheriff’s Office were recognized for the efforts in Traffic Enforcement, Occupant Protection Enforcement & Impaired Driving Enforcement this past week. Each Deputy received a “Top Cop Award” recognition at an awards ceremony that took place at the Tulsa Technology Center in Owasso, Oklahoma last Thursday as part of the 30th annual Buckle Down Awards. The Buckle Down Awards recognize law enforcement officers from across the state who demonstrate excellence in traffic safety enforcement.
Press Release - Sheriffs Call for Immediate Action
3/16/2023 - Quote: “The issues discussed in this press release have a daily impact on the lives of not only Canadian County residents, but every single person living in Oklahoma,” said Chris West, Canadian County Sheriff & 2nd Vice President of the National Sheriffs Association.
Another Predator Caught
3/03/2023 - Investigators with the Canadian County Sheriff’s Office arrested Michael Lunday, 55 of Oklahoma City on Thursday after he drove to a Mustang residence in order to have sex with a fictitious 5 year-old girl. (Continued)
Five Predators Arrested
2/28/2023 -
🚨SCAM ALERT 🚨
2/12/2023 -
Office Directive; ATF Rule 2021R-08F
1/30/2023 -
I-40 Traffic Stop Leads to Trafficking Cocaine
1/19/2023 - On Tuesday, January 17th at around 6:30 pm, a deputy with the Canadian County Sheriff’s Office stopped a gray colored 2012 GMC SUV with New Jersey plates for a traffic violation along Interstate 40 & Radio Road in Canadian County. (continued)More News
Traffic Stop Nabs Seizure of 13.5 lbs of Fentanyl Pills
8/17/2022 - On Monday, August 15th at approximately 8:57 pm a Deputy with the Canadian County Sheriff’s Office stopped an eastbound 2019 Toyota Camry on Interstate 40 near Evans Road in Canadian County. The subject was stopped after the deputy observed the vehicle make an improper lane change while traveling almost 20 miles per hour below the posted speed limit. Concerned the driver might be intoxicated, the Deputy made the traffic stop. (continued)
Two More Child Predators Arrested
8/04/2022 - On Friday, July 29, Canadian County Sheriff’s Office arrested two predators meeting to pick up a fifteen-year-old for sex. This undercover operation led to the arrest of Stefan Rice, a 52-year-old male from Yukon, and Nathan Baldwin, a 27-year-old male from Edmond. Rice and Baldwin contacted an undercover decoy portraying a fifteen-year-old female from Piedmont, Oklahoma. (Continued)
7/29/2022 - We have been advised that some residents are getting calls from a male named Christopher Taylor or a female named Betty White posing as a Canadian County official. They are saying that the residents failed to attend jury duty and a warrant has been issued for their arrest. (continued)