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Follow-up: Tulsa police officer charged with soliciting an act of prostitution

Update: A Tulsa police officer busted in a prostitution sting was charged on Tuesday.

Tulsa court records show Cpl. David Turner faces two counts of soliciting an act of prostitution within 1000 feet of a church and one count of possession of a firearm while in the commission of a felony.

He was caught offering money to an undercover officer to receive a sexual act.

Original: A Tulsa police officer arrested on prostitution and firearm charges was the target of a long-running internal investigation.

That's the latest word from the Tulsa Police Department, which hasn't offered many details but confirms that Corporal Dave Turner was the target of that investigation.

David Turner was arrested Thursday afternoon at a hotel near E. 11th St. and S. Garnett Ave. on complaints of engaging in prostitution within a thousand feet of a church and possessing a firearm in the commission of a felony.

Police say he offered $40.00 to an undercover female officer for sex.

He was not on duty at the time of his arrest.

Turner was booked into jail at 5:48 p.m. and released on bonds totalling $11,500 at 7:19 p.m., according to online jail records.

According to a statement from the department, "at the appropriate time Chief Chuck Jordan will release further information."

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