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Crime & Fire Calls from March 18, 2019
The following reports were made March 18, 2019, by city and county law enforcement agencies, unless otherwise indicated.
Oxford Police Department issued 10 tickets, investigated seven wrecks and the following reports:
1 abandoned vehicle
3 alarms
1 animal complaint
1 careless driving
2 disturbing the peace complaints
3 improper parking
1 K9 search
1 malicious mischief
1 motorist assist
1 recovered property
1 scam
3 suspicious activities
2 welfare checks
OPD officers made the following arrest:
1 DUI and speeding
1 No driver’s license and no insurance
1 shoplifting
1 shoplifting and possession of drug paraphernalia
Lafayette Sheriff’s Department made one arrest on a warrant, investigated two wrecks and the following reports:
2 agency assistance
3 alarms
2 animal complaints
3 civil matters
2 disturbances
3 domestic violence
1 information
1 juvenile complaint
1 reckless driving
1 scam
2 service calls
1 suspicious person
3 transports
1 welfare concern
1 murder-suicide (See story here.)
University Police Department investigated one wreck, made one arrest for speeding and driving while license suspended and investigated the following reports:
1 service call
1 harassment
1 fraud
Oxford Fire Department responded to the following calls:
1:19 p.m. – 406 Country Club Road – construction workers activated a smoke detector
4:15 p.m. – 423 Hwy. 6 east – wreck – one vehicle wreck with no injury
8:46 p.m. – Hwy. 7 South – two-vehicle wreck with no injuries
6:46 a.m. – BMH – call canceled