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Woman Suspected of Enabling Child Sexual Abuse Surrenders in Cleveland County

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Published on April 02, 2025
Woman Suspected of Enabling Child Sexual Abuse Surrenders in Cleveland CountySource: Facebook/Cleveland County Sheriff's Office- OK

The Cleveland County Sheriff's Office announced that the search for Valerie Ann Hartless, wanted on a charge of Enabling Child Sexual Abuse, ended with her turning herself in. "Hartless surrendered herself to the Cleveland County Sheriff’s Office," the post read. The Cleveland County Sheriff's Office acknowledged the community's assistance in resolving the case.

The social media update stated that the arrest warrant for Hartless is not related to her job at Norman Public Schools. The Cleveland County Sheriff's Office has asked the public for help in finding her and warned not to approach her.

According to the Cleveland County Sheriff's Office on their Facebook page, Hartless, facing charges of Enabling Child Sexual Abuse, voluntarily surrendered to authorities. She is now in custody, and the legal process will continue. The Sheriff's Office issued a warrant alert and asked anyone with information about Hartless' location before her surrender to contact them, with tips remaining anonymous.