Oxford Crime & Emergency Reports From the LOU Community

The following reports were made June 21-23 2019, by city, university and county law enforcement agencies, unless otherwise noted.

Oxford Police Department reports were unavailable Monday.

Lafayette County Sheriff’s Department investigated two wrecks, made seven arrests (details unavailable Monday) and investigated the following arrests:
3 agency assists
13 alarm calls
1 animal complaint
2 civil matters
2 disturbances
1 domestic violence
1 follow-up
2 informational reports
1 petty theft
2 reckless driving complaints
2 scan reports
11 service calls
4 suspicious activities
2 suspicious people
2 traffic complaints
3 transports
3 welfare checks

University Police Department investigated two wrecks and the following reports:
9 vehicle stops
1 possession of drug paraphernalia
1 ambulance needed

Officers made the following arrests:
1 DUI-refusal and speeding
1 speeding, driving while license suspended, switched tag and no insurance

Oxford Fire Department firefighters responded to the following calls:
6/21 – 9:59 a.m. – Jackson Ave. / Fraternity Row – wreck – stood by for EMS to arrive
6/21 – 11:06 a.m. – Gus’s Fried Chicken – cleaning the grill activated a smoke detector
6/21 – 12:58 p.m. – 42 Magnolia Dr. on campus – this was the wrong location – alarm was at the new indoor tennis facility on Manning Way – workers activated a smoke detector
Brady
6/21 – 3:01 p.m. – The Lyric – testing strobe lights activated the fire alarm system
6/21 – 3:42 p.m. – 611 Commerce Parkway No. 6 – vaping activated a smoke detector
6/21 – 10:54 p.m. – Campus Walk F101 – resident left a pot holder on a hot stove eye and smoked up the apartment
6/22 – 1:08 & 9:10 a.m. – Phi Kappa Tau House – dust from sanding sheetrock activated the smoke detector
6/22 – 10:49 a.m. – Pizza Hut – grease in fryer started smoking when it was plugged in and the employee called 911
6/22 – 6:19 p.m. – BMH – call canceled
6/23 – 6:54 p.m. -The Domain – someone pulled a fire alarm as a prank
6/23 – 11:50 p.m. – Campus Creek – water flow alarm malfunction