Cleveland County Sheriff Begins Click It or Ticket Enforcement

As summer months approach and road trips increase, Sheriff Amason wants to remind drivers of the importance of wearing seatbelts. This is part of the Click It or Ticket traffic enforcement program to help keep families safe on the road.

The Click It or Tic...

Cleveland County Sheriff Equipped to Better Protect Citizens

Cleveland County Multi-Jurisdictional Special Weapons and Tactics (SWAT) Team to begin utilizing the Cleveland County Lenco BearCat for high-risk crisis response. In June 2021, Sheriff Amason announced a partnership between the Cleveland County Sheriff&am...

Sheriff Amason Reports Cleveland County Detention Center at Full Staff

NORMAN, Okla. - Cleveland County Sheriff Chris Amason announces the detention center is at full staff for the first time since the start of the COVID Pandemic.

Like many agencies’ in Okla. and throughout the nation, the Cleveland County Detention...

Cleveland County Sheriff to Introduce New Detainee Heart Monitoring System

4Sight Labs brings Silicon Valley innovation to public safety. At the Cleveland County Sheriff's Office, we are launching a new product, Custody Protect - our solution for helping prevent in-custody deaths. Custody Protect is intuitive and simple...

Cleveland County Sheriff’s Office Joins National OffenderWatch Sex Offender Network

 The Cleveland County Sheriff’s Office announced today that it has joined the nationwide OffenderWatch sex offender registry network, which enables collaboration on investigations and sharing of critical information involving registered...

Sheriff Names New Chief Deputy of Detention

 Sheriff Chris Amason names Scott Sedbrook Cleveland County Detention Chief Deputy. 

After retiring from Oklahoma County Sheriff’s Office following a 27-year career, Sedbrook accepted a position offered by Sheriff Amason to lead the Cleve...

Cleveland County Sheriff’s Office Seeing a Rise in Fraud Cases

Cleveland County Sheriff’s Office to Begin Using GrayKey Digital Forensics Tools

The Cleveland County Sheriff’s Office recently purchased GrayKey digital forensics tools for use in criminal cases involving cellular and electronic devices. 

 “With the ever growing use of digital technology in the commission of crimes, ...

Sheriff Amason Announces New Community Response Unit

 Cleveland County Sheriff Chris Amason announces the creation of the Sheriff’s Community Response Unit (CRU). 

The Sheriff’s CRU is a special team of highly trained deputies who use community oriented policing methods to solve problems in...

Cleveland County Maintenance Employee Arrested

Cleveland County Sheriff Chris Amason announces the arrest of a Cleveland County Maintenance employee, Andre Tyson, on multiple charges including introduction of contraband into a penal institution. 

Tyson, a County Maintenance employee, was assig...

Women's Resource Center Gala Featuring Keynote Speaker, Elizabeth Smart, Scheduled For October 15

NORMAN, OK – The Women’s Resource Center’s (WRC) annual gala will feature author,

speaker, and survivor, Elizabeth Smart as its keynote speaker. The gala is scheduled for 7:00 p.m.

on Friday, October 15, 2021, at The Nest at Te...

Cleveland County Sheriff announces new canine officer

Deputy Satterfield joined Cleveland County Sheriff’s Office in Oct. 2019, bringing more than five years of experience from other metro agencies. “Deputy Satterfield has been a great addition to our office. His positive attitude and har...

Sheriff and Moore Police to Begin Cleveland County SWAT Team

Cleveland County Sheriff Chris Amason and Moore Police Chief Todd Gibson announce a new partnership creating a Multi-Jurisdictional Special Weapons and Tactics (SWAT) team. 

This partnership will bring more resources, improved training, ...

2020 Annual Report

A message from Sheriff Chris Amason

I am honored and humbled that Cleveland County voters selected me to serve as the Cleveland County Sheriff. It’s been an amazing journey, and I encountered many unexpected events that I had not anticipated back...