Oxford Woman Charged with Stealing from Workplace

An Oxford woman faces an embezzlement charge.

On Aug. 30, the Oxford Police Department responded to a business in the 400 block of Highway 6 for a report of embezzlement by an employee.

After an investigation, Sherry Whitlock, 56, of Oxford, was arrested and charged with felony embezzlement.

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

Staff report