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Continuances filed in cases against former teachers

Two separate cases involving former Oxford and Lafayette teachers will continue to wait for their day in court. ...

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Woman arrested for felony child neglect

A woman is facing a felony neglect charge following the birth of her child. On Jan. 13, The ...

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Eight stores pass Oxford Police’s alcohol compliance checks

The Oxford Police Department conducted eight undercover compliance checks of local businesses earlier this month, and all eight ...

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Man arrested after waving firearms at Oxford gas station

Officers with the Oxford Police Department responded to Marquis Chevron, located at 2100 South Lamar Blvd., for a ...

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Abbeville man arrested for enticement of a minor

John Wadley, 49 of Abbeville, was arrested Jan. 10 following an investigation by the Oxford Police Department. Wadley ...

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Abbeville man arrested for commercial burglary

On Jan. 8, officers with the Oxford Police Department responded to PJ’s Wine and Liquor, after employees realized ...

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Oxford woman arrested for impersonating a police officer, other charges

A woman claiming to be an employee of the Oxford Police Department is facing other charges stemming from ...

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Tupelo man arrested on felony weapons, other charges

A call regarding a careless driver turned into a brief pursuit into Oxford city limits last week. On ...

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Traffic stop leads to recovery of a stolen firearm

A traffic stop landed an Oxford man in jail for being in possession of a firearm that did ...

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Abbeville man arrested for aggravated assault

An Abbeville man was arrested earlier this week following an altercation. On Tuesday, investigators with the Lafayette County ...

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Oxford man arrested on domestic violence charge

An incident that took place last week resulted in the arrest of an Oxford man. On Jan. 3, ...

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Lafayette County Crime Report (Jan. 7)

2 accidents 5 agency assists 1 animal complaint 2 commercial burglary 4 follow up 1 information 1 noise ...

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Continuances filed in 2019 capital murder cases

The two murder cases that rocked the LOU Community last summer are still in a holding pattern.  Orders ...

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Abbeville man charged with making terroristic threats at church

An Abbeville man was arrested and charged with making terroristic threats following a Dec. 31 report from the ...

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“Serve With Love and Compassion”: Jeff McCutchen sworn in as Oxford’s chief of police

Jeff McCutchen served Oxford for 10 months as its interim chief of police, but on Monday, he officially ...

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Judge Andrew Howorth announces retirement

After nearly two decades of service in the Circuit Court, Judge Andrew Howorth is calling it a career. ...

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Jeff McCutchen to swear in as new Oxford Police chief on Monday

After nearly a year serving as Oxford’s interim police chief, Jeff McCutchen will officially become the city’s permanent ...

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DUI arrests down slightly over New Year’s Eve holiday

New Year’s Eve kept the Oxford Police Department busy, but DUI arrests were down by two from last ...

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Two arrested for stealing truck, ATVs and other items

Two people were arrested this week in connection to a house burglary that occurred in Lafayette County. On ...

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Three men arrested for attempted commercial burglary

Three men have been arrested and charged with attempted commercial burglary. On Sunday, deputies with the Lafayette County ...

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Oxford woman charged with credit card fraud, identity theft

A woman has been arrested after stealing a cell phone and credit card from a churchgoer. On Dec. ...

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Lafayette County Crime Report (Dec. 27-29)

4 accidents 1 simple assault 6 agency assists 4 alarms 2 animal complaints 2 civil matters 1 death ...

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