On February 28, 2023, the Oxford Police Department received a complaint regarding a concern of fraud. After investigation, Ashley Gray-Jones, 29, of Oxford, Mississippi was charged with four counts of Credit Card Fraud.
Gray-Jones was taken before a Lafayette County Justice Court judge for her initial bond hearing and issued a $5,000 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.