{"id":144195,"date":"2024-10-23T11:06:53","date_gmt":"2024-10-23T16:06:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/?p=144195"},"modified":"2024-10-23T11:06:55","modified_gmt":"2024-10-23T16:06:55","slug":"traffic-stop-near-oxford-leads-to-arrest-for-weapon-possession-by-a-convicted-felon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/traffic-stop-near-oxford-leads-to-arrest-for-weapon-possession-by-a-convicted-felon\/","title":{"rendered":"Traffic Stop Near Oxford Leads to Arrest for Weapon Possession by a Convicted Felon"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>On October 12, 2024, Deputies with the <strong>Lafayette County Sheriff&#8217;s Office<\/strong> conducted a traffic stop for an equipment violation on <strong>Highway 6 West<\/strong>. During the course of the stop, Deputies discovered that<strong> Darrion Morris<\/strong> (29 years old) of <strong>Oxford, Mississippi<\/strong> to be in possession of a firearm. Deputies discovered Darrion to be a convicted felon and that he also had an outstanding warrant with <strong>MDOC<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Deputies arrested Darrion for weapon possession by a convicted felon and transported him to <strong>Lafayette County Detention Center<\/strong>. Darrion was given a $10,000 bond for the weapon violation set by the justice court. Darrion is currently an inmate at the Lafayette County Detention Center with a hold for the <strong>Mississippi Department of Corrections<\/strong>.<\/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\/10\/Darrion-Morris-scaled.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Darrion-Morris-1024x768.jpg?resize=640%2C480&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-144196\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Darrion-Morris-scaled.jpg?resize=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Darrion-Morris-scaled.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Darrion-Morris-scaled.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Darrion-Morris-scaled.jpg?resize=1536%2C1152&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Darrion-Morris-scaled.jpg?resize=2048%2C1536&amp;ssl=1 2048w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Darrion-Morris-scaled.jpg?w=1280 1280w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Darrion-Morris-scaled.jpg?w=1920 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Darrion Morris (29 years old) of Oxford, Mississippi.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On October 12, 2024, Deputies with the Lafayette County Sheriff&#8217;s Office conducted a traffic stop for an equipment<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1010,"featured_media":144196,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[10397],"tags":[8747,21863,4170,256,4469,11024,22226,5,15233,4],"class_list":["post-144195","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-crime","tag-crime","tag-darrion-morris","tag-highway-6","tag-lafayette-county","tag-lafayette-county-sheriff","tag-lafayette-county-sheriffs-office","tag-mdoc","tag-mississippi","tag-mississippi-department-of-corrections","tag-oxford"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Darrion-Morris-scaled.jpg?fit=2560%2C1920&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/144195","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1010"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=144195"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/144195\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":144197,"href":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/144195\/revisions\/144197"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/144196"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=144195"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=144195"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=144195"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}