Man gets multiple charges for abuse of harmful intoxicants; OPD fields theft reports
The Oxford Police Department issued multiple charges for abusing harmful intoxicants to a man found unconscious in a parking lot two days in a row last week.
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Five candidates set to compete for four seats on Oxford City Council
Five candidates so far have pulled petitions to run for four open seats on Oxford City Council, including two current council members running for reelection.
OPD shares racial data in annual report
Arrests and citations in Oxford hit a six-year low in 2024 as the racial breakdown of police interactions continued to change, Police Chief John Jones shared in an annual data report.
OPD responds to morning DUI, multiple thefts
Oxford police handled two calls for people driving under the influence last week, in addition to several incidents of theft.
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As the Oxford Free Press approaches our one-year anniversary, we want to hear from you on what has worked well and what we can improve in the next year.
Hanover Township altercation leads to felony charges
A man is facing two felony charges following an altercation in McGonigle. One of the victims he is accused of assaulting also picked up a felony charge for spitting on a deputy.
Free Press welcomes summer reporter, first copy editor
The Oxford Free Press is pleased to welcome two interns to our team this summer: reporter Kethan Babu and copy editor Taylor Powers.