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Metro Narcotics Unit roundup nets 47 drug, felony arrests

The Lafayette County Metro Narcotics Unit, with assistance from the Lafayette County Sheriff’s Department, the Oxford Police Department, ...

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Feb. 27 law enforcement activity reports

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Feb. 26 law enforcement activity reports

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LCSD: Water Valley DUI felon charged with another DUI

On Feb. 22,  the Lafayette County Sheriff’s Department Dispatch received a call about a careless driver. The caller ...

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Tallahatchie, Batesville, Oxford police work together to solve burglaries

Since early January the Enid and Teasdale area of Tallahatchie County have been the target of property crimes ...

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Oxford man charged with burglary, ‘felony malicious mischief’

On Feb. 7, the Oxford Police Department responded to a business in the 1400 block of North Lamar ...

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Auto burglary suspect, 18, turns himself in to OPD

On Feb. 4, the Oxford Police Department took a walk-in report from a victim who said their vehicle ...

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OPD: Two charged in December storage unit theft

On Dec. 15, 2023, the Oxford Police Department took a burglary report from a storage unit off of ...

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Clarksdale resident sentenced to prison for assaulting postal carrier

A Clarksdale resident was sentenced Feb. 23 to serve the statutory maximum sentence of eight years in prison ...

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Mississippi Delta grain elevator owner pleads guilty to fraud

John R. Coleman, 47, of Greenwood appeared Feb. 23 before U.S. District Judge Michael P. Mills in Oxford ...

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Feb. 23 law enforcement activity reports

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Feb. 22 law enforcement activity reports

Oxford and Lafayette County crime reports from Feb. 21.  

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Former Booneville basketball coach sentenced for child exploitation

A former Booneville High School assistant basketball coach was sentenced Wednesday to serve 10 years in prison following ...

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Feb. 21 law enforcement activity reports

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Feb. 20 law enforcement activity reports

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Correctional officers charged with bringing contraband into Detention Center

A Lafayette County correctional officer was arrested for allegedly bringing contraband into the local detention center. On Tuesday, ...

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Man charged with felony charge after traffic stop

A local man faces a felony charge after a traffic stop. At 12:25 a.m. on Monday, a Lafayette ...

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Feb. 15 law enforcement activity reports

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Documentary on the effects of PTSD on first responders aims to be a conversation starter

When filmmaker Conrad Weaver was working on a documentary about the opioid crisis, he went on a ride-along ...

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Oxford man charged with aggravated domestic violence

An Oxford man was arrested on a felony domestic violence charge. On Feb. 10, 2024, the Lafayette County ...

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Oxford man charged as a felon with a firearm

On Feb. 7, 2024, the Lafayette County Sheriff’s Office Criminal Investigation Division arrested Willie Sisk, 53, of Oxford ...

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Feb. 14 law enforcement activity reports

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