Hominy Man Charged With Involving Minors in Drug Activity

Authorities say James Tisher attempted to use a minor to distribute controlled substances

Published on Feb. 23, 2026

A Hominy man named James Tisher has been charged with the felony of attempting to use a minor to distribute, dispense or transport a controlled dangerous substance. Hominy police received a tip about Tisher's alleged involvement with minors in drug activity, leading to his arrest and booking into the Osage County Jail.

Why it matters

This case highlights the ongoing issue of adults exploiting minors for illegal drug distribution, which can have severe consequences for the young people involved. Protecting minors from being drawn into the drug trade is a major priority for law enforcement in Oklahoma.

The details

According to a Hominy Police Department Facebook post, officers received a tip about James Tisher's alleged attempts to use a minor to distribute, dispense or transport controlled substances. This led to Tisher's arrest and booking into the Osage County Jail on the felony charge.

  • On Thursday, Tisher was booked into the Osage County Jail.

The players

James Tisher

A Hominy man who was charged with the felony of attempting to use a minor to distribute, dispense or transport a controlled dangerous substance.

Hominy Police Department

The law enforcement agency that received a tip about Tisher's alleged involvement with minors in drug activity and made the arrest.

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The takeaway

This case underscores the importance of vigilance and reporting suspected child exploitation to authorities, in order to protect vulnerable young people from being drawn into the dangerous world of illegal drugs.