On March 1, 2022, the Oxford Police Department responded to a business in the 2000 block of University Avenue for a report of a male attempting to use a phone to record people in the restroom.
After investigation, Jaxon Parker, 19, of Lafayette County, was charged with Secretly Photographing for Lewd Purposes.
Parker was arrested and taken before a Lafayette County Justice Court judge for his initial bond hearing and was given a $5,000 bond.
Jaxon Parker, 19, of Lafayette County, Mississippi.
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.