Oxford police report thefts, fake IDs and underage drinking

Between Sept. 21 and Sept. 28, police officers responded to 21 incidents, according to the Oxford Police Department report.

On Sept. 22, at 4:33 p.m., in the 900 block of Arrowhead Drive, officers responded to a report of theft after the victim lost his debit card and found about $500 in unauthorized charges. There were no suspects at the time.

That same day at 4:59 p.m., in the 800 block of S. Elm St., officers responded to a report of a Nintendo Switch game system stolen from inside an apartment. There were no suspects at the time.

On Sept. 24, at 4:44 p.m., in the 100 block of E. Sycamore St., officers responded to a report of burglary. Residents of two neighboring houses told officers that two people had entered both houses the night before and consumed groceries and other items.

That same day at 8:40 p.m., in the 900 block of Tollgate Drive, officers responded to a report of harassment. The victim said his ex-girlfriend had driven by his house with friends a few times since their breakup and yelled profanities at him. Officers took an information report.

On Sept. 25, at 1:38 a.m., in the 0 block of W. High St., officers stopped a male who was seen concealing an alcoholic beverage under his shirt. Officers discovered that he was under 21 and in possession of a fake ID. Officers cited the male for underage consumption, possession of a fake ID and open container, and released him.

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That same day at 11:35 p.m., at the intersection of S. Poplar St. and E. High St., officers observed a male urinating behind a building. Officers cited him for disorderly conduct.

On Sept. 26, at 2:41 a.m., in the 100 block of N. Poplar St., officers found an intoxicated juvenile in the parking lot of McCullough-Hyde Memorial Hospital. Officers also discovered that the juvenile was in possession of a fake ID. The juvenile was cited.

That same day at 3:22 a.m., in the 5200 block of Brown Road, officers found an intoxicated female in the driver's seat of a car. Officers arrested the female for physical control of a vehicle while under the influence, underage consumption and open container.

That afternoon at 5:31 p.m., in the 0 block of E. High St., officers issued a male a summons instead of arrest after observing him vomiting and unable to care for himself. The male was heavily intoxicated and under 21.

That night at 11:26 p.m., in the 0 block of E. Park Place, officers found a male with an open container of alcohol in an alley. When the male saw the officers, he threw away the drink. Officers cited the male for the open container and released him.

smith854@miamioh.edu