On March 21, 2022, the Oxford Police Department responded to Private Road 3151 for a reported burglary. The victim stated that their ex-boyfriend Lawrence Taylor, 30, of Oxford, Mississippi had broken into the victim’s apartment and caused damage inside.
After investigation Taylor was charged with one count of Burglary.
Taylor was taken before a Lafayette County Justice Court judge and issued a $2,500 bond.
The Oxford Police Department is housed 715 Molly Barr Road. The department has more than 70 full-time officers and staff and provides a wide range of protection and enforcement services.
The Police Department has a community-oriented policing philosophy and provides around-the-clock patrols. Other services include crime prevention programs, such as Neighborhood Watch and D.A.R.E., as well as specialized units including Mounted Patrol, K-9 Unit, DUI Enforcement and the City Dispatch.
Crime Reports provided to The Local Voice come directly from the Oxford Police Department.