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Tulsa Police Officer Arrested on Drug Complaint

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TULSA, Okla. (AP) — A Tulsa police officer has been arrested on charges of possessing a firearm in a commission of a felony and conspiracy to traffic cocaine.

In addition, the Tulsa Police Department says in a news release that officer Tyrone Jenkins was also arrested on a complaint of violating the Computer Crimes Act.

Tulsa police say the department launched an investigation into the 40-year-old Jenkins after receiving information he may have been involved with criminal activity.

It's not clear if Jenkins has a lawyer.