Okmulgee Resident Pleads Guilty To Robbery, Transporting A Stolen Vehicle And Assault

MUSKOGEE, OKLAHOMA – The United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Oklahoma announced that Vincent Jerome May, age 37, of Okmulgee, Oklahoma, entered a guilty plea to one count of Robbery in Indian Country, one count of Interstate Transportation of Stolen Vehicle, and one count of Assault Resulting in Substantial Bodily Injury to a Spouse, Intimate Partner, and Dating Partner in Indian Country.

The Indictment alleged that on March 4, 2023, May took and attempted to take, by force, violence and intimidation, items of value from the victim, that May knowingly transported a stolen vehicle from Oklahoma to Colorado, and that May assaulted an intimate partner, causing substantial bodily injury.

The crimes occurred in Okmulgee County, within the boundaries of the Muscogee (Creek) Nation Reservation, in the Eastern District of Oklahoma.

The charges arose from an investigation by the Federal Bureau of Investigation and the Okmulgee Police Department.

The Honorable Gerald L. Jackson, U.S. Magistrate Judge in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Oklahoma, accepted the plea and ordered the completion of a presentence investigation report.  May will remain in the custody of the United States Marshals Service pending sentencing.

Assistant U.S. Attorney Michael E. Robinson represented the United States.