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Oxford Police Department exterior

OPD responds to multiple thefts, mental health crises

The Oxford Police Department responded to multiple types of theft and mental health crises between Feb. 17 and 24, though less thefts than the week before.
Briefs Feb 28, 2025
Three images of abandoned shopping carts on sidewalks and in a field

The Old Townie: Oxford’s orphan carts

You don't have to look very hard to find shopping carts in places they don't belong in Oxford, columnist Steve Schnabl writes.
Steve Schnabl Feb 25, 2025
An MUPD cruiser drives in front of the Oxford Police Department

2025 begins with multiple thefts and assaults in Oxford

Multiple suspects are facing felony charges for a series of unrelated assaults and thefts in Oxford in the first days of the new year.
Sean Scott Jan 7, 2025
An Oxford Police Car sits outside the police station

Oxford sees an uptick in car thefts in November

An increase in attempted car thefts in Oxford coincided with a national wave of thefts targeting specific car models.
Austin Smith Nov 22, 2024

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