News & Views
LOU Crime & Fire Reports From Feb. 11, 2019
The following reports were made Feb. 11, 2019, by city, university and county law enforcement agencies, unless otherwise noted.
Oxford Police Department issued 37 tickets, investigated seven wrecks and the following reports:
1 911 hang-up
2 alarms
2 ambulance assists
1 civil matter
1 credit card fraud
2 disturbing the peace complaints
1 K9 search
1 larceny
1 malicious mischief
1 motorist assist
1 scam
2 suspicious activities
3 suspicious people
4 welfare checks
Officers made the following arrests:
1 DUI and careless driving
1 possession of a schedule 2 drug
1 simple assault
Lafayette County Sheriff’s Department made three arrests for contempt of court and investigated the following reports:
3 alarms
1 malicious mischief
1 service call
1 suspicious activity
3 welfare concerns
2 scams
1 transport
1 information
1 follow-up
2 frauds
2 road obstructions
1 civil matter
University Police Department made one arrest for driving while license suspended and speeding, investigated one wreck and the following reports:
1 domestic assault
3 intoxicated people
2 suspicious persons
1 possession of drug paraphernalia
Oxford Fire Department responded to the following calls:
7:25 a.m. – South Residential College – burned food activated a smoke detector
10:59 a.m. – National Guard Armory – call canceled
4:16 p.m. – 801 Bickerstaff – lift assist