News Briefs
Oxford Crime Reports for Aug. 15, 2018
The following reports were made Aug. 15, 2018, by city, university and county law enforcement agencies.
Oxford Police Department issued 19 tickets and investigated nine wrecks and the following reports:
1 abandoned vehicle
5 alarms
1 ambulance assist
1 auto vehicle
1 civil matter
2 code enforcement officers
5 disturbances
5 fire department assists
2 improper parking complaints
2 motorist assists
1 other agency assist
1 phone harassment
1 possession of a fake ID
1 property damage
1 scam
2 suspicious activities
4 suspicious people
2 suspicious vehicles
2 theft from a motor vehicle
3 vehicle searches
1 welfare check
Officers made the following arrests:
2 minors in possession of drug paraphernalia
1 public drunk
1 public drunk and fake ID
1 warrant served
Lafayette County Sheriff’s Department investigated the following reports:
3 alarms
1 animal complaint
4 disturbances
2 juvenile complaint
5 suspicious activities
2 welfare concerns
1 scam
1 trespassing
2 reckless driving
3 assistance calls
1 disturbing the peace
6 papers served
Deputies made the following arrests:
1 dog stealing
1 possession of a controlled substance
1 contempt of court
University Police Department investigated a wreck, a report of a minor in possession of alcohol and conducted a traffic stop.
Oxford Fire Department responded to the following calls:
At 8:02 a.m. to Swayze Field – fumes from painting activated a smoke detector
At 10:05 a.m. to 1520 West Jackson Parking lot – OUT bus smoking – no fire it was steam
At 10:16 a.m. to the Flatts Bldg. 10 – worker accidentally knocked the pull station fire
At 12:06 p.m. to Molly Barr Ridge – fire alarm activation due to the system being turned back on
At 12:14 p.m. to Kappa Alpha Theta house – heavy spray of hairspray activated a smoke detector
At 12:51 p.m to – Hwy. 6 / West Jackson Ave. – wreck with one injury – placed c-collar on the patient and stood by for EMS
At 1:03 p.m. to Hwy. 6 / Chucky Mullins – wreck with no injuries
At 5:37 p.m. to The Cove – water leaking into a smoke detector from the upstairs
At 1:56 this morning to 1510 East Jackson Ave. for an unresponsive 18 year old due to intoxication
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