OPD responds to disorderly conduct, theft reports

The Oxford Police Department (OPD) responded to disorderly conduct incidents and theft reports between Nov. 2 and 9.

On Nov. 2, just after 3:30 a.m., a male was contacted by officers after paying for food delivery with a fake $20 bill, according to the OPD media report. The male did not realize the bill was fake and agreed to pay the restaurant back with noncounterfeit money.

On Nov. 3, just before 5 p.m., officers responded to a construction site for Holiday Inn Express for a damaged fuel tank, according to the OPD media report. The tank, located at 5470 College Corner Pike, had two holes drilled into its side, causing it to leak.

On Nov. 4, at midnight, a female reported she was scammed out of $500 over the phone by individuals claiming to be from the Preble County Sheriff’s Office, according to the OPD media report.

From Nov. 6 to 7, five separate individuals were charged with alcohol-related offenses, including underage consumption of alcohol or open container violations, according to the OPD media report. Of these individuals, three were charged with disorderly conduct.

On Nov. 7, just before 11:30 a.m., a group of males damaged the door of a fraternity in the 100 block of East High Street, according to the OPD media report.

Also during the week, OPD responded to two incidents of individuals violating protection orders.