Bodycam video shows Oklahoma secretary of state’s arrest outside McDonald’s on public intoxication allegation
Body camera video captured Oklahoma Secretary of State Benjamin Lepak's encounter with police outside a McDonald's before his public intoxication arrest.
Newly released police bodycam video shows Oklahoma Secretary of State Benjamin Lepak being arrested on suspicion of public intoxication outside a McDonald’s. Officers noted his slurred speech and the odor of alcohol, with Lepak admitting to drinking beer. Oklahoma Attorney General Gentner Drummond has called for Gov. Kevin Stitt to fire Lepak, citing the incident as unbecoming of a state official.
- Oklahoma Secretary of State Benjamin Lepak was arrested on suspicion of public intoxication outside a McDonald’s.
- Police bodycam video shows Lepak with slurred speech, an odor of alcohol, and unsteady on his feet.
- Lepak admitted to drinking beer but provided conflicting statements about his arrival and alcohol consumption.
- Oklahoma Attorney General Gentner Drummond has called for Gov. Kevin Stitt to fire Lepak.
- Drummond cited Lepak’s prior arrest and questioned Gov. Stitt’s judgment in appointing him.
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