Several break-ins plague Oxford

Between Nov. 10 and Nov. 17, police officers responded to 16 different incidents, according to the Oxford Police Department report.

On Nov. 11, at 5:25 p.m., in the 110 block of N. Poplar St., officers responded to an assault at McCullough-Hyde Hospital involving a patient and a nurse. No charges have been filed at this time.

On Nov 12, at 10:52 a.m., in the 5010 block of College Corner Pike, officers responded to a report of a fraudulent check drawn from the account of Oxford’s Carstar, occurring on Oct. 22. The check was deposited at an unknown bank. Both the victim and their bank requested a police order for the money to be credited back to the original account.

On Nov. 13, at 10:17 a.m., in the 210 block of S. Main St., officers met with a resident who said their house’s window pane was broken sometime during the previous night. No further details were provided.

Later that day, at 4:42 p.m., in the 470 block of McGuffey Ave., officers responded to Miami Savings Bank regarding a report of identity fraud. The male suspect reportedly displayed a fake ID to the employee and attempted to deposit money into that account. Officers arrested the suspect for identity fraud, possession of drug paraphernalia, possession of a fake ID and obstructing official business.

On Nov. 14, at 11:35 a.m., in the 300 block of Bishop St., an officer met with a resident who had video footage of two suspects breaking into their house and causing damage. The investigation is ongoing.

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Later that day, at 11:52 a.m., in the 150 block of Gaslight Ave., officers met with a victim to report a car break-in that occurred overnight. A report was filed.

That night at 9:28 p.m., in the 30 block of E. Sycamore St., officers responded to a report of a male attempting to break into a residence. Officers made contact with the suspect and found the male to be heavily intoxicated. The report said the man became sick and could not care for himself. A citation for disorderly conduct was issued.

On Nov. 15, at 10:34 p.m., in the 40 block of East Park Place, Officers and emergency medical services were dispatched for a heavily intoxicated female. Following arrival, medics transported her to the hospital. She was found to be underage and in possession of a fake ID.

On Nov. 16, at 12:42 a.m., in the 5180 block of Morning Sun Road, officers responded to a welfare check. Once officers arrived, they located an intoxicated male and transported him to the hospital. He was cited for disorderly conduct and underage consumption.

Later that night, at 11:51 p.m., in the 600 block of S. Locust St., officers were conducting a traffic stop when they observed an open alcoholic beverage in the vehicle. Officers cited the driver for an open liquor container.

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