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Water Valley man charged with felony malicious mischief

On Oct. 3, deputies with the Lafayette County Sheriff’s Office received a report that John David Parks, 51, ...

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OPD arrests Sardis woman for rental car theft

The Oxford Police Department received a report on Oct. 4 regarding an unreturned rental vehicle from Enterprise Rental ...

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OPD charges Tupelo man with molesting a child

A Tupelo man faces several charges for allegedly molesting a minor in Oxford. On May 17, the Oxford ...

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Two men arrested for multiple vehicle thefts

Two Oxford men face multiple charges of vehicle theft. According to the Oxford Police Department, on Sept. 24, ...

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Cleveland man charged with felonies by OPD

On Oct. 1, the Oxford Police Department responded to a disturbance call in the 600 block of McElroy ...

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Water Valley man charged with gun possession as a felon

The Oxford Police Department conducted a traffic stop on Sept. 28 on Highway 30. After a subsequent search, ...

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LCSO Investigator to attend FBI National Academy

Lafayette County Investigator Joe Quarles is the first deputy from the Lafayette County Sheriff’s Office to be selected ...

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Two charged after raid on CBD stores in Oxford

Two CBD store owners thus far have been arrested and charged with the sale of a controlled substance ...

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Escaped inmate caught in Lafayette County

An escaped inmate from Carroll County Regional Correctional Facility was caught in Lafayette County Wednesday evening. According to ...

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UM Vice Chancellor indicted on animal cruelty charges

Updated at 3:46 p.m. with attorney statement The Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs at the University of Mississippi ...

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Oxford woman charged with child deprivation

On Sept. 4, the Oxford Police Department was contacted by the Southaven Police Department for a reported case ...

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Two arrested after scam victim reports suspicious phone calls

The Lafayette County Sheriff’s Office recently teamed up with the U.S. Attorney’s Office to arrest two Georgia men ...

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OPD arrests Tupelo man for stolen gun, paraphernalia

A Tupelo man was arrested in Oxford for allegedly having a stolen gun. According to the Oxford Police ...

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OPD arrests 13 for DUI during first home game weekend

The first Ole Miss Rebels home football game weekend brought lots of folks to Oxford. “We had a ...

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Benton County tax assessor arrested for embezzlement

Shannon Wilburn, former Benton County Tax Assessor, was arrested recently on one count of embezzlement in public office. ...

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Courtland man charged with storage unit burglary

On Aug. 9, the Oxford Police Department responded to a business on the 600 block of McLarty Road ...

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Oxford faces felony gun possession charge

On Aug. 9, an officer with the Oxford Police Department conducted a traffic stop on Highway 30, for ...

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Oxford considering ordinance to crack down on criminal loitering, aggressive panhandling

The Oxford Board of Aldermen is considering an ordinance amendment proposed by the Oxford Police Department that gives ...

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Oxford man charged with enticement of a child

An Oxford man was arrested Tuesday for enticement of a child. According to the Oxford Police Department, the ...

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Man faces rape charge

An Oxford man was arrested recently and charged with rape. According to the Lafayette County Sheriff’s Officer, on ...

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Ole Miss football player arrested

Ole Miss football player Zxavian Harris was arrested on domestic violence and obstructing charges on Aug. 18, according ...

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Man running from deputies faces felony charges

On Aug. 13, deputies with the Lafayette County Sheriff’s Department responded to a reckless driver on HWY 7 ...

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