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COVID-19 pandemic forces Oxford’s capital murder trials to be delayed

Two of Oxford’s biggest trials in recent memory are once again on hold, this time due to a ...

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Lafayette County Sheriff Joey East unveils five-year strategic plan for Sheriff’s Department

The Lafayette County Sheriff’s Department now has a goal and a clear road map of how to get ...

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OPD Chief McCutchen managing Oxford from precautionary COVID-19 quarantine

Jeff McCutchen left town a few weeks ago with his family for what was supposed to be a ...

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Two Oxford residents arrested for Grand Larceny

Two Oxford residents have been arrested after allegedly stealing items from a location on County Road 369, just ...

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Oxford man arrested for domestic violence

An Oxford man is facing a domestic violence charge stemming from an altercation last week. On March 13, ...

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Batesville, Oxford men charged with commercial burglary

Two men have been arrested following a commercial burglary, according to the Lafayette County Sheriff’s Department. On Wednesday, ...

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Oxford men arrested for armed robbery

Four Oxford men are currently facing armed robbery charges after an incident last week. On March 9, the ...

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Minor arrested in connection with armed robbery

On March 10, officers with the Oxford Police Department were called to 3-Way Grocery after a customer inside ...

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Oxford man arrested on domestic violence charge

An Oxford man is facing domestic violence charges stemming from an incident last month. On Feb. 29, officers ...

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Memphis man arrested for using stolen credit card

A Memphis man is facing a false pretense charge after allegedly using a stolen credit card last year. ...

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OFF THE BEAT: Oxford Police Department creates podcast for officers

The Oxford Police Department has gotten into the podcast game. Not created for public consumption – yet – ...

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NOW IN SESSION: U.S. Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals hears cases at Ole Miss

Ole Miss law school students received valuable on-the-job training with the U.S. Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals spending ...

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Supervisors discuss budget for Sheriff’s Department renovations

After expressing concern over the proposed budget to relocate the Lafayette County Sheriff’s Department and renovate two buildings, ...

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Batesville man arrested for auto burglary

A Batesville man is facing burglary charges in connection to three separate incidents. On Feb. 26, officers with ...

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Mississippi ABC conducts “Cops in Shops” during Lyric concert

During a concert at The Lyric this month, the Mississippi Alcoholic Beverage Control conducted a “Cops in Shops” ...

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Abbeville man arrested for aggravated assault

An Abbeville man is in custody following an altercation that led to him facing an assault charge. On ...

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Zach New, 4 others plead not guilty in DHS welfare fraud case

Five of the six people arrested in the fraud case involving the former head of Mississippi’s Department of ...

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Amended lawsuit filed by Water Valley man now asking for $5 million

After filing a lawsuit asking for an unspecified amount in damages, a Water Valley man who claims he ...

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Supervisors approve Sheriff Department’s request to leave detention center

The Lafayette County Sheriff’s Department will soon have a new home as part of a two-phase renovation project. ...

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City approves inclusion of electronic smoking devices in smoking ban ordinance

An amendment to include electronic smoking devices and materials to the City of Oxford’s smoking ban ordinance will ...

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Oxford Police Department promotes SRO to Sergeant

Earlier this week, the Oxford Police Department promoted one of their school resource officers to their special operations ...

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Sheriff’s Department offering reward for information on LHS Threats

The Lafayette County Sheriff’s Department is now turning to the public for help in finding the person who ...

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