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OKCPD Sgt. arrested on rape charges in McClain County

An Oklahoma City Police sergeant was arrested Saturday in McClain County on several charges, one including rape.

MCCLAIN COUNTY, Okla. (KFOR) – An Oklahoma City Police sergeant was arrested Saturday in McClain County on several charges, including kidnapping and rape.

Records show OKCPD Sgt. Ryan Stark was arrested just after noon in Blanchard for domestic assault and battery, first-degree rape, threatening to perform an act of violence, kidnapping, use of a firearm while committing a felony, and disrupting, preventing, or interrupting an emergency telephone call.

OKCPD Sgt. Ryan Stark arrested on rape charge

Sgt. Stark gained notoriety in 2014 after his K9 Kye was stabbed to death following a high-speed chase. Stark opened fire and killed the suspect at the time, 22-year-old Mark Salazar. Sgt. Stark was eventually cleared of any charges after the District Attorney investigated.

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SSgt. Ryan Stark and Kayne, Source: OCPD’s Facebook page

It is unknown what led up to Saturday’s arrest of Sgt. Stark. KFOR reached out to Blanchard Police and the McClain County Sheriff’s Office and are waiting to hear back.