Oxford Crime Report: Friday – Sunday, July 10 – 12

Kenneth Thompson – Receiving Stolen Property

On Thursday, July 9, investigators with the Oxford Police Department arrested Kenneth Thompson, 44 of Oxford, for receiving stolen property. Thompson was arrested after officers received information about stolen property from Wal-Mart and NAPA Auto Parts. At this time one Zero Turn Lawn Mower, two mini-motorcycles, a generator and a nail gun have been recovered. Approximately $7,000 of stolen property has been recovered thus far. The case is still under investigation. Thompson’s bond was set at $5,000.

Oxford police responded to the following incidents: 12 suspicious activities, eight alamrs, eight disturbances, five ambulance assists, five noise complaints, three harassments, three welfare concerns, two petit larcenies, two counterfeit money, two code violations, two careless drivers, two malicious mischief, an animal complaint, a civil matter, a fire department assists, a lost property, a 911 hang up call, and an identity theft.

Oxford police investigated 10 wrecks, issued 27 traffic citations and made four arrests on the following charges: a shoplifting; careless driving with no seatbelt but with a DUI; no driver’s license nor car insurance while speeding; and a possession of drug paraphernalia with a warrant served.

University police investigated 21 vehicle stops, a traffic detail on Hathorn Road on Friday, a service call for an ambulance at J.D. Williams Library on Saturday, a moving violation per broken taillight at Campus Walk Apartments on Saturday, and a suspicious vehicle at Insight Park on Sunday.

Oxford Fire Department responded to the following calls: a smoke detector malfunction at 3:29 p.m. at Bishop Hall on Friday, a cancelled call for a wreck at 7:02 p.m. on Highway 9 West at Country Road 430 on Friday, a smoke detector activated by shower steam at 3:29 p.m. at 105 Ed Perry Boulevard No. 406 on Saturday, a general fire alarm malfunction at 12:23 a.m. at Oxford Electric Department, two smoke detector malfunctions at 12:15 p.m. on second and third floors at Luckyday Residential Colelge, and a breaker box smoking at 12:25 p.m. at Oxford Wheel Estates No. 21.

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