‘Happening every day’: Tulsa County deputies warn elder abuse more common than people think

‘Happening every day’: Tulsa County deputies warn elder abuse more common than people think

TULSA, Okla. – The Tulsa County Sheriff’s Office says it is seeing a steady stream of elder abuse and exploitation cases—about two new reports every day.

These cases often involve older adults who depend on others for personal care or financial support, making them especially vulnerable.

“A Bigger Problem Than People Realize”

Corporal Richie Gonzales, who investigates these cases, says the severity can be shocking…

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