Oxford man arrested on domestic violence charges
The Oxford Police department responded to the emergency department at Baptist Memorial Hospital-North Mississippi at around 1:30 a.m. on Monday for a person who had received a non-life-threatening gunshot wound.
Around 2 a.m., officers identified the suspect as Jodie Jacobs, 36 of Oxford, and located him at his residence in Countryview Village off of Anchorage Road. Officers set up a perimeter around Jacobs’ house and began negotiating his safe surrender.
Approximately 6:40 a.m., the OPD Crisis Negotiators were able to talk Jacobs out of his house safely and was taken into custody. Jacobs was charged with domestic violence – aggravated assault and is currently awaiting a bond hearing.
More information, including a mugshot, will be provided once Jacobs is booked.
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