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TPD: Man claiming to be ‘white supremacist' arrested after assault in east Tulsa

Posted at 7:25 AM, Aug 25, 2016
and last updated 2016-08-25 08:39:42-04

TULSA – Authorities were forced to search the attic of an east Tulsa home this week searching for the suspect involved an assault.

Justin Lucas was arrested on complaint of resisting arrest and assault with a deadly weapon after he reportedly cut another person during the fight, says Tulsa police.

Police report that the origin of the fight centered on the fact that Lucas is reportedly a “white supremacist.”

The fight was reported around 11:30 p.m., says police, near the 10800th block of East 15th Street. Not long after the initial call, police received another call of shots fired at the same location.

After arriving at the location, police say they discovered there was no shooting but they were able to find a person with a minor laceration.

Police were able to locate the suspect, Lucas, at his home and after he did not comply with their requests for him to vacate, they entered the house.

Lucas was found hiding in his attic and was taken into custody.

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