Former OSBI Investigator Sentenced for Sexual Abuse of Minors

Jordan Francis Toyne received 109 months in prison for three counts of sexual abuse of minors in Indian Country.

Mar. 12, 2026 at 3:08am

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Jordan Francis Toyne, a former investigator with the Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation's Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) unit, was sentenced to 109 months in prison for three counts of sexual abuse of minors in Indian Country. Toyne sexually assaulted two minors between 2020 and 2023, using his specialized knowledge as a child crimes investigator to groom the victims and evade detection.

Why it matters

This case highlights the abuse of power and trust when law enforcement officials exploit their positions to commit crimes against vulnerable minors. It raises concerns about the vetting and oversight of ICAC investigators, as well as the need for stronger safeguards to protect children from predators, even those in positions of authority.

The details

Toyne was found guilty by a federal jury in January 2025 of sexually assaulting a minor beginning in the summer of 2020 and continuing until 2023, when the victim reached 16 years of age. During the investigation, it was discovered that Toyne also sexually abused a second minor in 2021. The crimes occurred within the boundaries of the Choctaw Nation Reservation in the Eastern District of Oklahoma.

  • Toyne sexually assaulted a minor beginning in the summer of 2020 and continuing until 2023.
  • Toyne sexually abused a second minor in 2021.
  • On January 23, 2025, Toyne was found guilty of the charges by a federal jury at trial.
  • On March 12, 2026, Toyne was sentenced to 109 months in prison for each of three counts of Sexual Abuse of a Minor in Indian Country.

The players

Jordan Francis Toyne

A 37-year-old former investigator with the Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation's Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) unit, who was convicted of sexually assaulting two minors between 2020 and 2023.

Federal Bureau of Investigation

The federal law enforcement agency that investigated the crimes along with the Owasso Police Department and the Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation.

Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation (OSBI)

The state law enforcement agency that employed Toyne as an investigator in the Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) unit, and conducted an internal investigation that led to Toyne's resignation prior to his criminal charges.

The Honorable Ronald A. White

The senior judge in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Oklahoma who presided over Toyne's sentencing hearing.

Nicole Paladino and Emily Wittlinger

The Assistant U.S. Attorneys who represented the United States in the case against Toyne.

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What they’re saying

“We must hold those in positions of trust accountable when they abuse their power and betray the very people they are sworn to protect.”

— Nicole Paladino, Assistant U.S. Attorney

What’s next

The judge in the case will decide on Tuesday whether or not to allow Toyne to be released on bail pending his appeal.

The takeaway

This case highlights the critical need for rigorous vetting, training, and oversight of law enforcement officials, especially those tasked with protecting vulnerable children. It underscores the importance of swift and severe consequences for those who abuse their positions of trust to prey on minors.