Atoka High School janitor arrested accused of selling drugs on school grounds
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Updated: 9:33 PM May 8, 2009
Atoka High School janitor arrested accused of selling drugs on school grounds
ATOKA, OK – A man who worked as Atoka High School’s janitor has been jailed on accusations he sold drugs on school grounds. Atoka County Sheriff’s investigators say Terry Shields was Atoka High School's janitor. Authorities say Shields sold crack cocaine to an informant on high school grounds on April 17.
Posted: 5:51 PM May 8, 2009
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ATOKA, OK – A man who worked as Atoka High School’s janitor has been jailed on accusations he sold drugs on school grounds. Atoka County Sheriff’s investigators say Terry Shields was Atoka High School's janitor. Authorities say Shields sold crack cocaine to an informant on high school grounds on April 17.

Deputies say Shields was just one of several people involved in a drug ring. His sister, Shirley Arnold was also arrested, and her son, Mackey Jurell Smith.

Two other people, Kerri Johnson and Mike Shields face charges of intimidating a state's witness.


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