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A close up of an Oxford Police Department patch

OPD responds to 2 harassment reports last week

Two men were also found deceased, one from apparent medical issues and the other from presumed natural causes.
Briefs Jan 23, 2026
A close up of an Oxford Police Department patch

OPD handles various incidents; woman stabbed in altercation

The Oxford Police Department also responded to two mental health-related incidents.
Briefs Jan 16, 2026
A close up of an Oxford Police Department patch

OPD close out 2025 with minimal crime

The Oxford Police Department (OPD) handles minimal crime reports in the final days of 2025.
Briefs Jan 9, 2026
OPD handles assaults, more fraud cases in slow week

OPD handles assaults, more fraud cases in slow week

The Oxford Police Department (OPD) covered a mixed bag of cases, including burglary, car damage, assaults and fraud in the first week of December.
Aidan Cornue Dec 19, 2025
OPD respond to multiple theft reports during final week of Miami classes

OPD respond to multiple theft reports during final week of Miami classes

The Oxford Police Department (OPD) handled multiple burglary and car accidents during the final week of the university’s fall 2025 semester.
Briefs Dec 19, 2025
OPD handles multiple theft and robbery cases during Thanksgiving week

OPD handles multiple theft and robbery cases during Thanksgiving week

The Oxford Police Department (OPD) responded to a robbery and theft cases, as well as a couple domestic abuse calls.
Aidan Cornue Dec 12, 2025
Theft and financial fraud continue to line police reports in Oxford

Theft and financial fraud continue to line police reports in Oxford

The Oxford Police Department handled a variety of cases this week, largely consisting of fraud, theft and intoxication.
Aidan Cornue Nov 28, 2025

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