Muldrow Public Schools Superintendent Arrested, Accused Of DUI

The Muldrow Public Schools superintendent was arrested and accused of DUI on Tuesday, according to arrest records.

The Oklahoma Highway Patrol arrested Leon Ashlock for suspicion of drunk driving after troopers said he hit a concrete barrier while driving a school vehicle on the Creek Turnpike in Tulsa around 10:42 a.m.

The Probable Cause Statement said Ashlock failed all his field sobriety tests and showed signs of impairment.

Authorities said there were open and empty alcohol containers in the vehicle.

He was arrested at 11:20 and taken to the Tulsa County jail.

Muldrow Public Schools sent the following statement:

"This afternoon the Muldrow Public Schools was notified by the Oklahoma Highway Patrol that one of the district’s vehicles was involved in a traffic accident on the Creek Turnpike. As a result, the vehicle sustained damage, and the operator of the vehicle was taken into custody by the OHP. The board of education is collecting information concerning these events and the involvement of district personnel. The district will have no further comment at this time as it seeks to learn the facts but will provide a full report to the Muldrow community at the appropriate time."

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