News Briefs
Oxford Crime & Emergency Reports from Oct. 11-13, 2019
The following reports were made Oct. 11-13, 2019, by city, university and county law enforcement agencies, unless otherwise noted.
Oxford Police Department issued 65 tickets, investigated 16 wrecks, made one arrest for simple assault and the following reports:
26 alarms
5 ambulance assists
1 animal complaint
1 burglary
3 careless driving complaints
2 civil matters
7 disturbing the peace
1 domestic disturbance
1 false pretense
6 improper parking complaints
6 larcenies
1 lost property
2 malicious mischief complaints
1 motor assist
2 other agency assists
1 property damage
2 shopliftings
17 suspicious activities
7 suspicious people
2 suspicious vehicles
2 trepsassing complaints
4 vehicle searches
6 welfare checks
Officers made the following arrests:
2 DUIs
1 DUI and no headlight
1 DUI, no insurance and driving the wrong way
2 for disturbing the peace
1 domestic violence with simple assault, possession of drug paraphernalia
1 expired tag, driving while license suspended and no insurance
1 open container
2 for possession of drug paraphernalia
1 possession of drug paraphernalia, possession of a schedule 1 drug, suspended driver’s license, no insurance, speeding and K9 search
1 public drunk
1 public drunk and disturbing the peace
Lafayette County Sheriff’s Department investigated two wrecks and the following reports:
6 agency assists
4 alarms
3 animal complaints
3 civil matters
1 death
3 disturbances
1 domestic violence
4 follow-ups
2 information
1 juvenile complaint
3 noise complaints
1 petty theft
1 reckless driving
4 service calls
3 suspicious activities
2 suspicious persons
1 traffic complaint
7 transports
2 welfare concerns
Deputies made the following arrests:
2 writs to take into custody
1 disorderly conduct
1 felon in possession of firearm warrant
University Police Department
1 petty theft
1 grand theft
1 suspicious person
2 ambulance requested
1 intoxicated person
4 wrecks
2 trespassings
1 vandalism
1 suspicious person
Officers made the following arrests:
1 trespassing
1 vandalism
1 public drunk
Oxford Fire Department reports will be unavailable until Oct. 14.
10/11 – 8:02 a.m. – 1518 Jefferson Ave. – no alarm at this location
10/11 – 9:42 a.m. – Hwy. 7 South / Belk Blvd. area – wreck with injuries – provided first aid and stood by for EMS
10/11 – 5:07 p.m. – Hermitage Gardens – a resident pulled a fire alarm
10/11 – 10:18 p.m. – Parking Garage next to Stockard/Martin – people stuck on an elevator
10/12 – 3:27 a.m. – The Archive No. 4106 – no alarm at this location
10/12 -9:06 a.m. – 405 Whitney Cove – call canceled
10/12 – 10:44 p.m. – Courtyard Marriott 305 East Jackson – smell of gas – no gas leak or smell of gas at this area
10/13 – 3:59 p.m. – Campus Walk No. I101 – cooking activated the smoke detector