Memphis Man Arrested in Oxford for Having a Handgun Illegally

Memphis Man Arrested in Oxford for Having a Handgun Illegally
Christopher Jones

On April 18, the Oxford Police Department responded to a report of a careless driver on Highway 7 South.

While conducting the traffic stop, officers found a handgun in the vehicle.

Christopher Jones, 35, of Memphis, was arrested and charged with Possession of a Firearm by a convicted felon.

Jones was taken before a Lafayette County Justice Court judge for his initial bond hearing and issued a $10,000 bond.


Staff report

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