Key Summary:
Oklahoma’s Secure N.O.W. Initiative sets safety standards for public events
Launch aligns with Oklahoma City hosting NBA Finals games
Emphasizes threat prevention, drone detection, and agency coordination
ProtectOK app enables citizens to report suspicious activity in real time
OKLAHOMA CITY – A statewide effort to raise the standard of safety and coordination at major public events launched ahead of the Oklahoma City Thunder hosting the NBA finals Thursday and Sunday.
Gov. Kevin Stitt and Oklahoma Commissioner of Public Safety Tim Tipton on Thursday announced the Secure Oklahoma N.O.W. Initiative. The acronym stands for “Not On Our Watch,” representing a commitment to prevention and readiness.
The Secure Oklahoma N.O.W. Advisory Council, led by Secretary Tricia Ev