Crime

Harmontown Man Charged with Molesting Teen

On Dec. 4, deputies with the Lafayette County Sheriff’s Department responded to the area of County Road 514 for a report of a sexual...

Walnut Man Arrested on Warrant

A Walnut man was arrested on a felony charge by the Oxford Police Department recently.

Alleged Car Burglar Charged With Felony

An Oxford man was arrested recently for allegedly stealing items from inside of a vehicle. On March 4, the Oxford Police Department was dispatched to...

Kentucky Woman Faces Burglary Charge

A Kentucky woman was arrested recently for allegedly stealing packages.

OPD, ASB Partner to Provide Coasters that Check for Tampered Drinks

OPD and ASB will provide drink coasters that have two tests designed to detect Gamma Hydroxybutyrate (GHB) and Ketamine, two of the most common chemicals found in spiked drinks.

Two Arrested for Armed Robbery

Two suspects in an armed robbery that happened last month have been located and arrested, according to the Oxford Police Department.

Possession of Stolen Gun Leads to Arrest

An Oxford woman was arrested recently on a felony charge for allegedly having a stolen gun.

OPD Makes Second Arrest in Credit Card Fraud Case

The Oxford Police Department made a second arrest in a case of credit card fraud recently.

Man Faces Homicide Charge After Unborn Child is Killed in Drag Racing Wreck

An unborn child died after the mother was involved in a crash in Oxford allegedly caused by drag racers.

Two Woman Face Charges After Altercation Involving a Vehicle

Two local women were arrested after an altercation involving using a vehicle as a weapon. On March 4, an officer with the Oxford Police Department...

Water Valley Man Charged with Aggravated Assault After Shooting

A Water Valley man was arrested Friday for allegedly shooting someone.