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

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.

Oxford Man Arrested, Charged With Several Vehicle Burglaries

An Oxford man was arrested recently for allegedly breaking into several vehicles on the west side of town.

Two Charged With Manslaughter-Culpable Negligence

An Oxford man and woman were arrested Tuesday and charged with manslaughter; however, few details are being released by the Lafayette County Sheriff's Department.

Police Searching for Suspect in Home-Invasion Stabbing

The Oxford Police Department is asking the community for help to identify a man who stabbed someone and then left the scene.

Three Charged After Children Test Positive for Narcotics

The Oxford Police Department arrested three people after three children tested positive for narcotics.

Three Oxford Businesses Cited for Selling Alcohol to a Minor

The Oxford Police Department conducted an undercover operation Sunday targeting businesses selling alcohol to minors.

Theesfeld Sentenced to Life in Prison for Murder of UM Student

Brandon Theesfeld admitted in court Friday to killing 21-year-old Ally Kostial in July 2019 and he will spend most, if not his entire life in prison for that crime.