Oxford Crime & Emergency Reports from Sept. 23, 2019

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

Oxford Police Department issued 15 tickets, investigated eight wrecks and the following reports:
1 alarm
2 ambulance assists
1 careless driving
1 civil matter
1 counterfeit currency
1 disturbing the peace
2 harassing phone calls
1 improper parking
1 lost property
1 motorist assist
1 other agency assist
1 residential burglary
3 suspicious activities
3 suspicious people
1 suspicious vehicle
3 welfare checks

Officers made the following arrests:
1 DUI, possession of drug paraphernalia, no headlights and no driver’s license
2 public drunks

Lafayette County Sheriff’s Department investigated two wrecks and the following reports:
2 agency assists
1 animal complaint
1 auto burglary (CR 523)
1 court detail
1 fraud
1 harassment
2 information
1 reckless driving
1 road obstruction
9 service calls
1 traffic complaint
5 transports
1 welfare concern

Deputies made the following arrests:
1 driving while license suspended, no insurance and expired tag
1 warrant for intimidating a witness

University Police Department investigated three wrecks and the following reports:
1 disturbance
1 ambulance needed
2 suspicious people

Oxford Fire Department responded to the following calls:
7:06 a.m. – First National Bank Square – A/C unit sparking – turned power off to unit
11:07 a.m. – Zaxby’s – medical call – monitored vitals until EMS arrived
12:52 p.m. – Tru by Hilton – working on alarm system caused an activation
2:21 p.m. – 103 Cove Drive – workers activate a smoke detector
4:35 p.m. – Oxford Parking Garage – testing the alarm system
7:50 p.m. – 241 St. Andrew Circle – medical assist
6:19 a.m. 9/23 – Rockette’s One Stop – grease trap full and caught fire – extinguished the fire

Staff report