🌱 OCPD Seeks Suspect In Thefts + Robbery Leads To Fatal Crash

Good morning, neighbors! Helen Eckhard here with today's issue of the Oklahoma City Daily.

First, today's weather:

Increasingly windy. High: 86 Low: 70.

Here are the top stories today in Oklahoma City:

1. The Oklahoma City Police Department is seeking the public's help in identifying a man involved in multiple thefts. The suspect is connected to at least three smash-and-grab thefts at jewelry stores and pawn shops in the OKC metro area. The thefts have resulted in the loss of tens of thousands of dollars’ worth of merchandise, police say. (news9.com KWTV)
2. A driver died Friday after an attempted armed robbery at a southwest Oklahoma City convenience store led to a crash on Interstate 240. The suspects crashed into another car in the westbound lanes near Santa Fe Ave. The driver died at the scene, and the second suspect's condition is unknown, according to police.(KOCO Oklahoma City)
3. Oklahoma City police reported that a missing 18-year-old woman has been found after disappearing on October 19 near the area of NE 70th St. and Kelley Ave. (news9.com KWTV)
4. The Oklahoma City Thunder have implemented new COVID-19 protocols and will welcome live crowds Sunday for the first home game in 20 months. (KFOR Oklahoma City)
5. Residents at Concordia Senior Living Center in Oklahoma City helped plan a wedding for one of the nursing home's staff (News On 6)

Today in Oklahoma City:

• Charity Breakfast - Moore Chamber of Commerce (7:00 AM)
• McAlester Scottish Rite Reunion - Norman Masonic Lodge #38 (8:00 AM)
• City of Moore Recycling and DEA Take Back Fall Event (8:00 AM)
• Free Family Mini Photo Sessions in Edmond! (9:00 AM)

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Now you're in the loop and ready to head out the door on this Saturday! I'll be in your inbox tomorrow with another update. If you're enjoying these newsletters, consider bringing some more friends and neighbors on board. You can send them this link to subscribe.

— Helen Eckhard

About me: Helen Eckhard is a marketing assistant at Lightning Media Partners. She is a self-professed logophile who is currently pursuing her master’s degree in library science. Outside of work, you can find Helen constructing crossword puzzles, knitting, or devising increasingly crafty ways to kill off characters in her mystery novels.