The following reports were made May 7, 2019, by city and county law enforcement agencies, unless otherwise indicated.
Oxford Police Department issued 40 tickets, investigated nine wrecks and the following reports:
2 911 hang-ups
6 alarms
1 burglary
2 careless driving complaints
1 false pretense
1 improper parking
5 motorist assists
1 other agency assist
1 property damage
3 suspicious activities
2 suspicious people
1 suspicious vehicle
1 trespassing
2 welfare checks
OPD officers made the following arrests:
1 DUI-third and suspended driver’s license
1 fake ID and seat belt violation
Lafayette Sheriff’s Department made one arrest for disorderly conduct, investigated one wreck and the following reports:
1 agency assist
1 alarm
2 animal complaint
2 civil matters
1 death
2 disturbances
2 domestic violence
1 fraud
1 harassment
4 service calls
1 suspicious activity
2 suspicious persons
University Police Department served one warrant, investigated four wrecks and the following reports:
4 wreck
1 theft of a bicycle
1 disturbing the peace
1 harassment
1 ambulance assist
Oxford Fire Department responded to the following calls:
12:19 p.m. – Johnson’s Discount Furniture area – transformer arcing – stood by until Oxford Electric arrived
2:39 p.m. – Brittany Store gas pump area – caller stated that someone was in a truck and unresponsive – driver was asleep with his headphones on
2:59 p.m. – State Veterans Home – call canceled
3:12 p.m. – South Oxford Center – working on sprinkler system caused an activation
6:24 p.m. – 312 Murray Street – cooking activated a smoke detector
