Tulsa man arrested, accused of car theft after pushing passenger out of vehicle

Tulsa Police arrested Chaz Jones for larceny of a motor vehicle on Thursday.

Friday, March 21st 2025, 10:49 am

By: Drake Johnson

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TULSA, Okla. -

A man is arrested and accused of stealing a car from an apartment complex near 21st and Memorial.

Tulsa Police said officers arrested Chaz Jones on Thursday after he allegedly jumped in a running vehicle that two people were standing near, shoved a passenger out, and drove away.

Officers later found the car near Downtown Tulsa and Jones was still in it. Jones was still in the Tulsa County jail Friday morning for larceny of a motor vehicle.

Police said Jones is currently on a deferred sentence for possession of a stolen vehicle.

Drake Johnson

Drake Johnson is a Digital Content Producer at Griffin Media. He joined the team in July 2021 after graduating from the University of Oklahoma with a degree in journalism. Drake is a longtime Oklahoman, growing up in Owasso and graduating from OHS in 2016. When not covering the news, he enjoys watching the Sooners and OKC Thunder, plus spending time with family and friends in the state and traveling across the country.