Crime & Fire Reports from April 4, 2019

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

Oxford Police Department issued 38 tickets, investigated 12 wrecks and the following reports:
1 911 hang-up
9 alarms
1 ambulance assist
1 auto burglary
1 civil matter
1 counterfeit currency
1 disturbing the peace
1 fire department assist
2 lost properties
1 malicious mischief
3 motorist mischief
1 noise violation
1 other agency assist
1 scam
1 shoplifting
3 simple assaults
4 suspicious activities
1 suspicious person
1 suspicious vehicle
1 utility call out
1 vehicle search

Officers made the following arrests:
1 DUI, careless driving, speeding and no insurance
1 DUI and one headlight
1 expired tag and tint violation
1 possession of a schedule 1 drug, possession of a schedule 4 drug, possession of drug paraphernalia and petty theft
1 possession of drug paraphernalia and speeding
1 public drunk and fake ID
1 warrant served

Lafayette County Sheriff’s Department reports were unavailable this afternoon.

University Police Department investigated twos wreck and investigated the following reports:
1 suspicious vehicle
1 vehicle burglary
1 harassment
1 larceny

Oxford Fire Department reports were unavailable Wednesday.
8:49 a.m. – Ray Brothers – smell of gas – small parts cleaner spill – no leak
10:44 a.m. – ATO house No. 11 – smoke detector malfunction
1:38 a.m. – 265 North Lamar – demo of building activated the fire alarm system
1:54 & 2:24 p.m. – High Cotton Condos 3rd floor – installing a cable activated the alarm system
2:49 p.m. – Delta Psi house – kitchen staff activated the fire alarm
5:08 p.m. – 241 St. Andrews Circle – chest pains
6:55 p.m. – Belk Ford – employee backed into a power pole causing power lines to fall on several vehicles – no fire
9:10 p.m. – Townhouse Suites by Marriott – sprinkler system activation due to a malfunction
10:45 p.m. – Canterbury Crest No. 117 – cooking activated a smoke detector
11:39 p.m. – SMW Manufacturing – duct detector malfunction