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Oxford man charged with felony after series of early-morning calls to OPD

An Oxford man is facing felony charges after he repeatedly called the Oxford Police Department early in the morning on July 13. The man used derogatory terms and language to describe an officer and a dispatcher.
Sean Scott Jul 25, 2024
Three board members sit at a raised table. Police Chief John Jones is speaking to the right at a lower table.

Oxford police commission considers solutions after use of force incident

Following a use of force incident last November, the Oxford Police Department is considering new tracking software to keep track of similar incidents in the future. At Oxford’s Police Community Relations and Review Commission (PCRRC) meeting June 6, members of the commission and the public considered a number of
Sean Scott Jun 7, 2024

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