On Tuesday, June 27, 2023, at approximately 10:55 pm, the Oxford Police Department responded to the area of Eagle Point Loop for a report of a delivery driver being robbed.
Officers quickly arrived and set up a perimeter in the area. Shortly after officers located two of the suspects and took them into custody without incident.
Larnerian Wyldon (17 of Oxford, Mississippi) was transported to the Lafayette County Detention Center where he was charged as an adult for robbery. He was given a bond of $20,000 by a Justice Court Judge.
The other suspect is being charged through Lafayette County Youth Court.
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.
