News Briefs
Oxford Crime Reports for Aug. 16, 2018
The following reports were made Aug. 16, 2018, by city, university and county law enforcement agencies.
Oxford Police Department issued 74 tickets and investigated six wrecks the following reports:
3 alarms
3 ambulance assists
1 careless driving
1 civil matter
2 disturbing the peace complaints
1 domestic violence
1 embezzlement
2 improper parking complaints
2 lost properties
2 motorist assist
1 other agency assist
1 scam
3 suspicious activities
1 suspicious vehicle
4 suspicious people
1 trespassing
3 vehicle searches
4 welfare checks
Officers made the following arrests:
1 DUI
1 DUI and expired tag
1 DUI, minor in possession and fake ID
1 no driver’s license and out-of-jurisdiction warrant
3 possessions of drug paraphernalia
1 public drunk and minor in possession of alcohol
2 simple assaults
Lafayette County Sheriff’s Department made no arrests and investigated the following reports:
2 simple assaults
1 alarm
1 disturbance
1 grand larceny
1 malicious mischief
4 service calls
2 suspicious activities
5 welfare concerns
1 trespassing
2 information
2 follow-ups
1 road obstruction
1 civil matter
2 assistance calls
9 papers served
Deputies made the following arrests:
1 domestic violence with simple assault
1 possession of drug paraphernalia
1 possession of drug paraphernalia and failure to comply
1 disorderly conduct, resisting arrest and assault on a police officer
1 driving on a suspended license
University Police Department investigated three wrecks, made eight traffic stops and investigated the following reports:
1 suspicious person
2 frauds
2 vandalism
2 medical calls
Officers made one arrest for public drunkenness.
Oxford Fire Department responded to the following calls:
At 8:28 a.m. to Faulkner Flats for a 20-year-old female having trouble breathing
At 1:40 p.m. to Chi Omega house after a smoke machine activated smoke detectors
At 5:41 p.m. to the Grove near the stage for a medical call where a female felt like she was going to pass out
At 10:04 a.m. to Martin Hall after a subject had one drink at a party and felt “weird and sick”
At 10:09 p.m. to 265 N. Lamar after police asked for a medical call for a subject who was in a fight
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