Published on August 3rd, 2022 |
by Lafayette County Sheriff
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Oxford Man Arrested for Domestic Assault
On Monday, July 25, 2022, Lafayette County Sheriff’s Office received a report of a domestic assault in progress in the area of County Road 102.
Investigators and Deputies responded to the scene to take a report of the incident. During the investigation, Nickie Thompson, 45 years old of Oxford, Mississippi, was arrested for two counts of Domestic Violence Aggravated Assault.
Thompson was transported to the Lafayette County Detention Center where he is held and later released on a $30,000.00 bond, set by a Justice Court Judge.
Nickie Thompson, 45 years old of Oxford, Mississippi.
Lafayette County Sheriff The Office of Sheriff is a four year term filled through an at-large election process. Duties of the Sheriff involve two primary areas; law enforcement of the county and administrative. The law enforcement duties are to keep the peace in Lafayette County while administrative duties consist primarily of serving as the county jailor. Due to the growth of Lafayette County, the Sheriff Department now employs 26 deputies working four 12 hour shifts.