monday arrest

An Okmulgee man was arrested Monday after he allegedly pointed a pistol at a Henryetta woman in the Walmart parking lot.
Taylor Cooper was booked into the Okmulgee County jail on a complaint of felonious pointing a firearm.
Police said the incident started when a Henryetta woman was trying to buy a cellphone. Taylor was alleged to have produced a pistol, pointing it at the woman and a friend. They were said to have been forced to lie down on the pavement while Taylor took the cell phone. He then drove away but was arrested by Okmulgee Police.
"We have had conflicting reports from the parties involved but Cooper was said to have been the only person who was armed. The matter is still under investigation.