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...

Alyssa Schnugg - December 8, 2023

21 Alleged Gang Members and Associates Charged in RICO Indictment

A federal indictment was unsealed yesterday charging 18 alleged members of the Simon City Royals gang with a racketeering conspiracy involving murder, attempted murder, narcotics trafficking, witness tampering, obstruction of justice, wire fraud, and money laundering.

Oxford Man Arrested for Third DUI

An Oxford man was arrested recently for his third DUI.

Man Arrested for Catalytic Converter Theft Faces New Vehicle Burglary Charge

A Tupelo man arrested last month in connection with a burglary and theft of catalytic converters was charged with another burglary recently.

Local Man Busted for Allegedly Trying to Film People in a Bathroom

A Lafayette County man was arrested recently for allegedly trying to record people using the bathroom.

48 HOURS and Michelle Miller, Co-Host of CBS SATURDAY MORNING, Investigate the Murder of Ally Kostial

“What Ally Kostial Didn’t Know,” to be broadcast Saturday, March 5 at 10 p.m. EST (9 p.m. CST) on the CBS Television Network and streamed on Paramount+.

Catalytic Converter Theft Leads to Felony Charge for Tupelo Couple

The Oxford Police Department recently arrested a Tupelo couple of felony charges related to the theft of catalytic converters.

Traffic Stop Leads to Felony Arrest

A traffic stop led to the arrest of an Oxford man recently after a gun was found in his car.

Oxford Man Charged with 12 Counts of Credit Card Fraud

An Oxford man was arrested on multiple counts of credit card fraud recently.

Sardis Man Arrested on Felony Shoplifting Charges

A Sardis man faces two counts of felony shoplifting.

Memphis Man Charged with Felony Malicious Mischief

A Memphis man was arrested recently for allegedly causing damage to a vehicle last month.