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July 3, 2008

Burglary charge filed in vacuum assault

A Norman man was charged Thursday in connection with an alleged burglary and assault on a Norman resident last month.

Raymond Eugene Ford, 22, was charged in Cleveland County District Court with first-degree burglary. Police said Ford and an unidentified man entered a residence in the 1800 block of Beaumont Drive June 22. Ford allegedly punched the resident and picked up a vacuum and hit the man over the back with it. Police said the victim was bleeding from a bump on the left side of his head and had abrasions on his back.

A warrant was issued for Ford's arrest. Police said Ford left before officers arrived.

Other felonies filed recently include:

· Ryan Gary Ayochate Bear, 22, Moore, feloniously pointing a weapon; possession or control of a firearm with a removed or defaced serial number;

· Allen Ray Idell Jr., 31, Lexington, second-degree burglary; knowingly concealing stolen property;

· Justin Christopher Harrison, 20, Norman, knowingly concealing stolen property; unlawful possession of a controlled dangerous substance;

· Ronnie Mack Johnson, 35, Norman, false declaration of ownership in a pawn; knowingly concealing stolen property.

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