Two Arrested in Carter County on Fraud and Title Theft Charges

Ravin and Tamara Gunter accused of forging a quit claim deed for an Oklahoma property

Mar. 31, 2026 at 8:49pm

An extreme close-up of a crumpled, textured document with a faint red stamp, conceptually representing the forgery of property deeds and the gritty investigation into such crimes.A recent wave of alleged property fraud and title theft crimes in Carter County exposes the need for tighter oversight and security measures to protect local residents.Ardmore Today

Two Ardmore, Oklahoma residents, Ravin Gunter, 54, and Tamara Gunter, 52, have been arrested and charged with first-degree forgery, title theft, and conspiracy for allegedly forging a quit claim deed for a property on Springdale Road in Carter County. They could face up to life in prison if convicted, with Ravin's bond set at $250,000 and Tamara's at $100,000.

Why it matters

Fraud and title theft crimes can have serious financial and legal consequences for victims, and this case highlights the importance of property ownership protections and the need for vigilance against such criminal activities, especially in areas with high real estate values like Carter County, Oklahoma.

The details

According to court documents, Ravin Gunter and Tamara Gunter are accused of forging a quit claim deed for a property on Springdale Road. They have been charged with first-degree forgery, title theft, and conspiracy for this alleged crime.

  • The arrests occurred in Carter County, Oklahoma on March 31, 2026.

The players

Ravin Gunter

A 54-year-old Ardmore, Oklahoma resident who has been charged with first-degree forgery, title theft, and conspiracy.

Tamara Gunter

A 52-year-old Ardmore, Oklahoma resident who has been charged with first-degree forgery, title theft, and conspiracy.

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What’s next

The judge will determine if Ravin and Tamara Gunter will be granted bail at their upcoming court hearings.

The takeaway

This case highlights the importance of robust property ownership protections and the need for vigilance against fraud and title theft crimes, which can have serious financial and legal consequences for victims.