{"id":140152,"date":"2024-06-11T16:46:21","date_gmt":"2024-06-11T21:46:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/?p=140152"},"modified":"2024-06-11T16:46:23","modified_gmt":"2024-06-11T21:46:23","slug":"tupelo-man-arrested-for-sexual-battery-in-oxford","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/tupelo-man-arrested-for-sexual-battery-in-oxford\/","title":{"rendered":"Tupelo Man Arrested for Sexual Battery in Oxford"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>On April 15, 2024, the <strong>Oxford Police Department<\/strong> took a report of sexual assault. After investigation, <strong>Brandon Levon Gates<\/strong>, 26, <strong>Tupelo, Mississippi<\/strong>, was arrested and charged with Sexual Battery.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Gates was taken before a <strong>Municipal Court<\/strong> judge for initial bond hearing and issued a $50,000 bond. The Oxford Police Department would like to thank the <strong>Tupelo Police Department<\/strong> for their assistance in this case.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/TheLocalVoiceLigature-25web.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"25\" height=\"16\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/TheLocalVoiceLigature-25web.jpg?resize=25%2C16\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-14544\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Brandon-Gates.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"476\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Brandon-Gates-1024x761.jpg?resize=640%2C476&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-140153\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Brandon-Gates.jpg?resize=1024%2C761&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Brandon-Gates.jpg?resize=300%2C223&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Brandon-Gates.jpg?resize=768%2C570&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Brandon-Gates.jpg?w=1170&amp;ssl=1 1170w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Brandon Levon Gates, 26, Tupelo, Mississippi.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On April 15, 2024, the Oxford Police Department took a report of sexual assault. 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