Okla. Stat. tit. 22, § 22-1241: Search of defendant for weapons or evidence

When a person charged with a felony is supposed by the

magistrate before whom he is brought to have upon his person a

dangerous weapon or anything which may be used as evidence of the

commission of the offense, the magistrate may direct him to be

searched in his presence, and the weapon or other thing to be

retained, subject to his order or the order of the court in which

the defendant may be tried.