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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Man Charged With Stealing Utility Trailer That is Still Missing

An Oxford man was arrested for allegedly stealing a trailer.

Two Charged With Burglary

Two people were arrested recently for their involvement in a series of burglaries.

Lafayette County Woman Charged with Burglary

A local woman was arrested Sunday for allegedly taking things from an apartment.

Etta Man Faces Arson Charges

An Etta man was arrested recently for arson. The Lafayette County Sheriff's Department announced Monday that Benjamin Paul Forester, 36, of Etta was arrested on...

MBI New Website Aimed at Battling Rising Human Trafficking Cases

Mississippi has 4.99 cases per 100,000 people. In 2019, 148 cases of human trafficking were reported in the state. Nevada has the highest rate at 7.50 cases per 100,000 people.

Sardis Man Charged With Commercial Burglary

The Lafayette County Sheriff's Department arrested a Sardis man recently for commercial burglary.

Oxford Man Charged With Stealing Trailer

An Oxford man was arrested for allegedly stealing a trailer.

Convicted Felon Charged With Possessing a Gun, Meth

An Oxford man was arrested Sunday for allegedly being a felon with a gun and possessing meth.

Oxford Man Charged with Possessing Gun as a Felon

An Oxford man was arrested recently for allegedly having a gun in his possession.

Employee Charged with Stealing Money from Two Gas Stations

An Oxford man was arrested recently for allegedly stealing money from two gas stations where he was employed.
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