TULSA POLICE BLOTTER - WEEK OF MAY 17-23, 2025
On May 17, Tulsa saw 53 reported criminal incidents across the city. The following day, May 18, officers responded to 56 incidents, showing a slight increase in criminal activity.
May 19 recorded 51 crimes throughout Tulsa. Tuesday, May 20 showed a significant spike with 75 criminal incidents reported to authorities.
On May 21, crime reports decreased with 58 incidents. A notable case involved Carlos Clyde Malone, 52, who was booked on felony charges of assault and battery with a dangerous weapon. The case (CF-2024-4566) also included a misdemeanor hold with electronic monitoring requirements.
The most recent data available shows May 22 had the highest crime volume of the week with 85 reported incidents, indicating an upward trend in criminal activity as the week progressed.
Earlier this year, on February 6, authorities recorded 29 criminal incidents, including cases involving electronic monitoring requirements and auto theft charges.
The daily crime patterns show fluctuation throughout the week, with weekdays generally experiencing higher crime rates than weekends. The significant increase in reported crimes on May 22 (85 incidents) compared to the previous day's 58 incidents represents a concerning 46% jump.
The Tulsa Police Department continues to monitor these trends and allocate resources accordingly. Several cases remain under investigation, with authorities pursuing leads and gathering evidence.
For residents with information that may assist in solving these cases, please contact the Tulsa Police Department through their official website or call the non-emergency line. Anonymous tips can also be submitted through the department's online reporting system.
For emergencies requiring immediate police response, dial 911. To view daily crime logs or make non-emergency reports, visit the Tulsa Police Department's official website.