Tulsa Police Arrest Third Person Accused Of 'Squatting' In Home

<p>Tulsa police arrested a man, they say tried to steal a house. Christopher Wroten is accused of squatting in a home on East Marshall.</p>

Tuesday, February 2nd 2016, 9:19 pm

By: News On 6


Tulsa police arrested a man, they say tried to steal a house.

Wednesday, January 27, 2015, officer served a search warrant on a home on East Marshall they say was occupied by squatters.

Officers arrested Tommy Wroten and Bonnie Foster on drug charges. They were looking for 36-year-old Christopher Wroten who, they say, waited for the homeowners to die, broken in and took possession of the home.

1/27/2016 Related Story: TPD Serves Search Warrant On Home Occupied By 'Squatters'

County assessor records show the home belonged to Betty and Lavon Kastner - both died over a year ago.

People living nearby said the squatters would make a lot of noise and steal water and electricity from other homes.

Police said they found meth, six stolen trailers, two vehicles and a number of other stolen items.

The city has since boarded up the house.

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