The following reports were made Aug. 20, 2019, by city, university and county law enforcement agencies, unless otherwise noted.
Oxford Police Department issued 48 tickets, investigated seven wrecks and the following reports:
4 alarms
1 animal complaint
2 careless driving complaints
2 civil matters
1 credit card fraud
2 disturbing the peace complaints
1 fire department assist
2 improper parking complaints
3 larcenies
2 malicious mischief complaints
1 motorist assist
1 recovered property
1 suspicious activity
5 suspicious activities
2 suspicious vehicles
3 vehicle searches
2 welfare checks
Officers made the following arrests:
1 domestic violence-simple assault
1 public drunk
Lafayette County Sheriff’s Department made one arrest for accessory, investigated one wreck and the following reports:
1 agency assist
4 alarms
5 disturbances
1 domestic violence
1 fraud
1 follow-up
1 petty theft
2 suspicious activities
1 suspicious person
1 suspicious vehicle
4 transports
2 welfare concerns
4 service process
Deputies made the following arrests:
1 public drunk
1 contempt of court
1 no driver’s license
1 writ to take into custody
1 disorderly conduct
1 possession of drug paraphernalia
University Police Department investigated three wrecks, made one arrest for driving while license suspended and improper equipment and investigated the following reports:
1 email to defraud
1 service call/informational report
Oxford Fire Department responded to the following calls:
3:43 p.m. – 2504 Capitol Street, Maarsen Land Management – opening a hot attic activated a smoke detector
3:43 p.m. – ATO house – cleaning product activated a smoke detector
4:55 p.m. – Hwy. 30 at Hwy 7 off-ramp – wreck with no injuries
5:32 p.m. – Hwy. 6 West at Jackson Ave. – wreck with a minor injury from the airbag deployment
7:30 p.m. – Hwy. 6 West at Chucky Mullins Dr. – wreck with injuries
11:34 p.m. – 611 commerce Parkway – smoke detector malfunction
2:44 a.m. – 800 Park Apts. Bldg. 2 – elevator equipment room smoke detector – very light smell of something electrical burning – left the issue with key holder
