Ex-Judge Convicted of Indecent Exposure
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A former judge was convicted in Bristow of exposing himself by using a sexual device while he presided over court cases.
A Creek County jury found Donald Thompson, 59, guilty on four counts of indecent exposure and recommended one year in prison and a $10,000 fine on each count.
Thompson, who served more than 20 years on the bench before retiring in 2004, denied using a penis pump in the courtroom and said it was a gag gift.
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