A Tulsa man faces a felony firearm charge in Bartlesville.
52-year-old Otis Hines, Jr. was charged on Tuesday with possession of a firearm after a felony conviction. According to the Oklahoma Highway Patrol, authorities stopped Hines on Monday for allegedly speeding and failure to use a turn signal. Authorities allegedly located a firearm between the driver’s seat and the center console upon approaching the vehicle. Hines has been previously convicted of multiple felonies in Washington County since 2000.
He faces additional misdemeanor charges of transporting an open container of an intoxicating beverage, driving with a suspended license and speeding.
Hines will be back in court on December 19th. His bond was set at $50,000.
