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OPD officer charged with murder, bond hearing to be decided

A court document shows a north Mississippi police officer has been charged with murder in the death of a woman he was romantically involved with. Lafayette Circuit Judge Andrew Howorth on Tuesday

May 22, 2019

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OPD officer arrested in woman’s killing

An Oxford police officer has been arrested in connection with the killing of a woman, but officials aren’t saying what they’re charging him with. Mississippi Bureau of Investigation spokesman Capt. Johnny Poulos

May 21, 2019

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McCutchen becomes city’s interim police chief

Jeff McCutchen will prioritize increasing dialogue in the community as Oxford Police Department’s new interim police chief. McCutchen, a New Albany native, began working at OPD as a patrol officer and worked

February 18, 2019

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UM establishes safety committee after hit-and-run

The University Police Department has established a Campus Safety Committee with the Associated Student Body in response to vehicle-pedestrian accidents that occurred on campus last semester. UPD Chief Ray Hawkins said the

February 5, 2019

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OPD offers vouchers for broken car lights in place of tickets

The Oxford Police Department has teamed up with various auto shops – including Southland Body & Paint Shop, Neal Hodge Automotive Innovations, Oxford Auto Care and Deal’s Auto Repair – to offer

January 28, 2019

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Oxford police find possible pipe bombs, modified weapons inside South Lamar home

This story is being updated throughout the day. Oxford Police Department officers discovered explosive devices and modified weapons inside a home on South Lamar while responding to a domestic disturbance on Sunday

November 5, 2018

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OPD releases photo, information about attempted kidnapping

The Oxford Police Department released photographs and a statement on Tuesday offering details about an attempted kidnapping that took place near campus during the Auburn football game weekend. According to police, the

October 31, 2018

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Local law enforcement to participate in Drug Take Back Day

Collection sites at the Oxford Police Department and the University Police Department will be open from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m this Saturday as a part of National Prescription Drug Take Back

October 23, 2018

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Local pumpkin patch prone to late-night vandalism

Every fall, the lawn of St. Peter’s Episcopal Church becomes home to a local pumpkin patch just off the Square. People are supposed to pay for the pumpkins they’d like to take

October 15, 2018

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Weekend fight inside The Annex Oxford leaves one male in ‘serious condition’

Oxford police responded to a fight inside of The Annex Oxford, a bar on the Square, this weekend that left one male in “serious condition.” The victim is a student at Holmes

September 18, 2018

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