Oxford Crime & Emergency Reports From Sept. 4, 2019

The following reports were made Sept. 4, 2019, by city, university and county law enforcement agencies, unless otherwise noted.

Oxford Police Department issued 31 tickets, investigated eight wrecks and the following reports:
1 abandoned vehicle
3 alarms
1 animal complaint
5 civil matters
2 disturbing the peace complaints
1 fire department assist
1 K9 search
1 lost property
1 motorist assist
1 other agency assist
1 shoplifting
1 simple assault
3 suspicious activities
1 suspicious person
1 welfare check

Officers made the following arrests:
1 public drunk
1 DUI and careless driving

Lafayette County Sheriff’s Department investigated four wrecks and the following reports:
3 agency assists
2 alarms
1 civil matter
2 disturbances
1 fraud
1 harassment
1 malicious mischief
1 scam
7 service calls
2 suspicious activities
1 transport
1 vandalism
1 welfare concern

Deputies made the following arrests:
2 for contempt of court
1 burglary warrant

University Police Department investigated three wrecks and the following reports:
1 disturbance
2 ambulances needed

UPD made the following arrests:
1 possession of drug paraphernalia and driving on the wrong side of the road
1 public drunk

Oxford Fire Department responded to the following calls:
2:16 a.m. – 100 U Club Cove – general alarm malfunctions
10:03 & 10:10 a.m. – Gus’s Fried Chicken – employees forgot to turn the exhaust fan on
2:13 p.m. – 1412 East Jackson Ave. – workers had disconnected a smoke detector causing it to activate
3:52 p.m. – Pi Beta Phi house – cooking activated a smoke detector
4:51 p.m. – 180 Eagle Point Dr. – subject with chest pains – monitored vitals until EMS arrived
8:51 p.m. – University Avenue/ South 18th St. – caller advised a transformer was sparking, nothing found
3:22 a.m. Thursday – Natural Products Rm. 3011 – smoke detector malfunction