Governor announces homeless encampment sweep operation in Oklahoma City

An initiative to clear homeless encampments that began in Tulsa, called Operation SAFE, has now spread to Oklahoma City, Gov. Kevin Stitt said in an announcement Monday afternoon.

The Oklahoma Highway Patrol and the Oklahoma Department of Transportation have begun cleanup efforts, this time, in partnership with Key to Home, Oklahoma City’s public-private partnership to address homelessness.

“After the success of Operation SAFE in Tulsa, business leaders and stakeholders quickly requested the state to do the same here in Oklahoma City,” Stitt said in a statement…

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