Crime Report: Wednesday Sept. 16
Published 12:00 pm Wednesday, September 16, 2015
Oxford Police
Officers investigated seven wrecks, issued 37 tickets and made nine arrests on the following charges:
Disturbing the peace and public intoxication
Expired tag, no insurance, driving while license suspended and DUI
Two for open container
No driver’s license and no insurance
Driving while license suspended
Fake ID
Driving the wrong way on a one-way street, no insurance, driving while license suspended and DUI
No seat belt and possession of drug paraphernalia
Reports:
Code violation
Suspicious activity
Four disturbances
Welfare check
Lost property
Noise violation
Fire department assist
911 hang-up
Three malicious mischief complaints
Two alarms
Two scams
Careless driving
Petty theft
Lost property
Harassment
University Police
Officers investigated a wreck and the following reports:
Three service calls
Two lost property reports
Disturbance
Two larcenies
Harassment
Sheriff’s Department
Deputies investigated one wreck, made one arrest for possession of a controlled substance and investigated the following reports:
Simple assault
Disturbance
Petty theft
Harassment
Juvenile complaint
Service call
Suspicious activities
Welfare check
Scam
Two information reports
How you can help
To report information about a crime, call Crimestoppers at 662-234-8477.
EMERGENCIES
Oxford Fire Department
Firefighters responded to the following calls:
A paper towel in the bathroom at the pavilion at Stone Park was on fire at 6:56 p.m.; extinguished
Burned food activated an alarm at 11:25 p.m. at Northgate apartments; no fire
Lafayette County Fire
Firefighters responded to the following calls:
Assisted with a controlled burn at 2:16 p.m. at 46 County Road 161
Fire alarm at 6:46 p.m. at 58 CR 511; no fire
Structure fire at 7:30 p.m. at 37 CR 372; fire was contained to one room and extinguished
Fire alarm at 7:29 this morning at Wellsgate; canceled en route
County EMS
Nine EMS calls were reported in the county.