3 Tulsans Arrested In Serial Robberies Case

A search of a Tulsa home led police to arrest three people they say are connected to a series of armed robberies across the city. 

Patricia Watkins, 22, Harold Watkins, 43, and Patrick Wilcockson, 26, were arrested Wednesday evening after officers served a search warrant at Watkins' home in the 100 block of East 35th Street.

Jail records state police found evidence from four armed robberies that took place between April 29 and Tuesday. 

The first robbery occurred at the Cricket store located at 6800 block of South Peoria Avenue. The second happened on May 8 at the Walmart on East 81st Street.

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On May 14, the Sonic at 1007 West 23rd Street was robbed.

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And on June 4, the Tinker Federal Credit Union at 702 South Main Street was held up by a lone gunman.

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Investigators said Harold Watkins is connected to all four robberies. He was identified as the man in surveillance photos from the credit union robbery.

Jail records show Wilcockson was the getaway driver in the Walmart, Sonic and Tinker Federal Credit Union robberies.

And Tulsa Police say Harold Watkins' wife, Patricia Watkins, was involved in the Cricket and Sonic robberies.

Harold Watkins was booked into the Tulsa County jail on four complaints of robbery with a dangerous weapon. Patrick Wilcockson was booked into jail on three complaints of robbery with a dangerous weapon, and Patricia Watkins was booked in on two complaints of robbery with a dangerous weapon.