More Oklahoma agencies comply with untested rape kit order

 

April 13, 2018



OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — A number of Oklahoma law enforcement agencies are complying with the governor's order to report the number of their untested rape kits, but nearly 100 agencies have yet to report back.

The Sexual Assault Forensic Evidence Task Force requested two weeks ago that the Oklahoma Sheriffs' Association and the Oklahoma Association of Chiefs of Police follow up with nearly 150 agencies that had not responded, The Oklahoman reported.

The Oklahoma Attorney General's Office has tallied 7,172 kits by 290 agencies statewide eight weeks after an extended deadline expired. Task Forc...



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