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County narcotics unit, other law enforcement agencies rounds up 38 suspects in drug bust

Over the last few weeks, the Lafayette County Metro Narcotics Unit, has conducted numerous investigations of illicit narcotics, ...

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Oxford, Grenada Police Departments make arrest for animal cruelty videos, IDA applauds cooperation

In Defense of Animals, the international animal advocacy organization operating Hope Animal Sanctuary in Carroll County, and the ...

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LCSD arrests Wesson man in connection to CR 373 drive-by shooting

On Wednesday, Lafayette County Sheriff’s Office received a report of a drive by shooting in the area of ...

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Oxford man arrested, charged with aggravated domestic violence

On Monday, Lafayette County Sheriff’s Office received a report of a domestic in progress in the area of ...

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Driver stopped for no seatbelt, expired tag found to have possessed a weapon as a felon

On Monday, an officer with the Oxford Police Department initiated a traffic stop on Jackson Avenue for no ...

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Southaven man sentenced to 17 years for production, distribution of child pornography

A Southaven man was sentenced today to 17.5 years in prison for distribution of child sexual abuse materials.   ...

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Circuit Court delays bond hearing for Herrington; friends demand justice for Jimmie ‘Jay’ Lee

Outside the white, two-story Lafayette County Courthouse demonstrators chanted, “No justice, no peace,” or “Justice for Jay Lee,” ...

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Jail Log from the Lafayette County Detention Center for July 22 to July 26

This list was recorded from the log at the Lafayette County Detention Center. A name listed does not ...

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Bond hearing for murder suspect in Jimmie “Jay” Lee case today

The bond hearing for Sheldon Herrington, Jr, 22, of Grenada takes place at 1:30 p.m. today (Wednesday) at ...

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Tupelo man pleads guilty to robbing Community Bank

Jasper Wagner, 56, of Tupelo, Mississippi, pled guilty in federal court today to the April 6 bank robbery ...

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Tennessee woman suspected of issuing eight fraudulent checks to University Avenue bank

A Tennessee woman was arrested by the Oxford Police Department on suspicion of fraudulent check activity. On Wednesday, ...

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Report from South Lamar leads to man’s arrest for felony child abuse

The Oxford Police Department has arrested a local man and charged him with child abuse. On Thursday, the ...

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[UPDATE] Bond hearing for murder suspect in Jimmie “Jay” Lee case set for Wednesday

A bond hearing for Sheldon Timothy Herrington, Jr., 22, of Grenada, Mississippi has been set for 9 a.m. ...

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Jail Log from the Lafayette County Detention Center for July 19 to July 22

This list was recorded from the log at the Lafayette County Detention Center. A name listed does not ...

Crime

Cochran attorney Carlos Moore to represent murder suspect in disappearance of Jimmie “Jay” Lee

Cochran Firm attorney Carlos Moore will be representing Sheldon Timothy Herrington Jr., 22, of Grenada, Mississippi. Herrington has ...

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Grenada man charged with murder in disappearence of Jimmie “Jay” Lee, law enforcement still searching for body

A Grenada man has been arrested by the Oxford Police and University Police departments and charged with the ...

State/Region News

Three Yalobusha women arrested for drawing nearly $45k from Coffeeville School District

COFFEEVILLE, Miss. — Today State Auditor Shad White announced former Coffeeville School District Superintendent Vivian Robinson and co-conspirators ...

Authorities still seek information on the disappearance of Jay Lee and urge residents to report any tips to Oxford Police Department at 662-232-2400

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Community comes together to inspire hope amongst UM student Jay Lee’s disappearance

The community gathered in The Circle at the University of Mississippi on Wednesday night for the “Hope for ...

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Oxford podiatrist arrested, charged in connection with a $3.8M healthcare fraud scheme

Podiatrist Marion Shaun Lund of The Foot Doctor in Oxford was arrested Friday, July 15, on several charges ...

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Jail Log from the Lafayette County Detention Center for July 15 to July 19

This list was recorded from the log at the Lafayette County Detention Center. A name listed does not ...

Authorities still seek information on the disappearance of Jay Lee and urge residents to report any tips to Oxford Police Department at 662-232-2400

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OPD, UPD partner with FBI and Attorney General in search for missing UM student

The Oxford Police Department and University Police Department have partnered with the Oxford Field Office of the FBI ...

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Jail Log from the Lafayette County Detention Center for July 12 to July 15

This list was recorded from the log at the Lafayette County Detention Center. A name listed does not ...

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