A nontribal citizen was arrested under a Muscogee Nation cross-deputization agreement, but jail staff initially refused to accept the detainee, claiming it was against policy.
A dispute erupted this week between Lighthorse police officers from the Muscogee Nation and Okmulgee County jailers that led to one jailer facing a battery charge in tribal court.
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