Two Duncan men are facing felony charges in Cotton County, Oklahoma, for allegedly stealing three bull calves worth a total of $45,000.
Suspects & Charges
- Suspects: Travis Fowler & Brylan Sweat
- Charges: Three counts of larceny of domestic animals
What Happened?
- Timeframe: Late January 2024
- Stolen Animals: Three bull calves
- Estimated Value: $15,000 each ($45,000 total)
Authorities were alerted to the theft and immediately notified all sales barns in Southwest Oklahoma.
How They Were Caught
- A livestock seller reported that Fowler and Sweat had brought in the bulls late at night to sell them.
- When questioned, the men claimed they purchased the bulls online but could not provide proof of the sale.
- Law enforcement obtained enough evidence to file an arrest warrant for both men.
Legal Consequences
- Larceny of domestic animals is a serious felony in Oklahoma.
- The crime carries a potential prison sentence and fines.
Authorities continue to investigate, and the suspects now face legal action in Cotton County.