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...
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OPD, Gateway Launch Catalytic Converter Theft Prevention Program

The Oxford Police Department announced a new partnership with Gateway Tire of Oxford to kick off a new crime prevention program in Oxford.

OPD K9 Officer Named 2021 Officer of the Year

Oxford Police K9 Officer Brandon Byrd was named 2021 Officer of the Year recently during the Oxford Peace Officers Office of the Year Banquet.

FBI Arrests High School Basketball Coach in Alleged Child Exploitation Case

FBI Special Agents from the Jackson Field Office, together with Agents from the Memphis, Tennessee Field Office, arrested Andreus T. Shannon in Dickson, Tennessee on Jan. 28, 2022.

Oxford Police Charge Belden Man With Cyberstalking

Oxford police arrested Belden man recently for cyberstalking.

Tupelo Woman Charged with Grand Larceny

Investigators with the Oxford Police Department took a report recently about two bicycles being stolen on Oct. 25. After completing investigation, Ashley Horton, 37,...

Man Faces Felony Domestic Violence Charge

An Oxford man was arrested for felony domestic violence recently.

Oxford Man Face Two Counts of Sexual Battery

An Oxford man was arrested recently on two counts of sexual battery.

Sardis Man Charged with Felony Shoplifting

The Oxford Police Department arrested a local man for allegedly shoplifting at Walmart.

Water Valley Man Arrested and Charged with Embezzlement

On Tuesday, the Oxford Police Department responded to Walmart for a subject who had an outstanding felony warrant for embezzlement.

Illinois Woman Sentenced to Prison for Aiding Boyfriend Who Engaged in a 2020 Shoot-out with Police in Oxford

An Illinois woman was sentenced Monday to 84 months in federal prison for her role in a shoot-out that occurred on South Lamar Boulevard in Oxford in May of 2020.
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