Multiple thefts occur across Oxford

Between Aug. 22 and Sept. 2, Oxford police responded to 27 incidents, according to the Oxford Police Department’s reports.

On Aug. 26 at 1 a.m., on the 600 block of S. Locust St., police conducted a traffic stop because of improper display of registration on a vehicle. The driver was found to have a suspended license and active warrants out from Butler County Sheriff’s Office (BCSO). BCSO confirmed these warrants and transferred the suspect to the BCSO deputy.

At 11:26 a.m. on Aug. 26, on the 500 block of N. Beach St., a subject reported that the license plate on their vehicle was stolen. There is no suspect at this time.

The same day at 3:31 p.m., on the 900 block of Arrowhead Drive, someone reported that an unknown male and female had stolen paint cans from a maintenance building.

On Aug. 29 at 3:29 p.m., on the 100 block of Ardmore Drive, a suspect broke into a vehicle overnight and stole two pairs of sunglasses. The exterior of the vehicle and all locking mechanisms were undamaged.

At 2:23 a.m. on Aug. 30, on the 5000 block of College Corner Pike, officers were dispatched for a male subject walking around a parking lot yelling. Officers located him, found out he had an outstanding warrant and transported him to the Butler County Jail.

On Aug. 31 at 1:40 a.m., on the 10 block of Park Place East, officers responded to a report of a group of males harassing a couple. They later learned that the couple was walking home together from a bar when a group of unknown subjects approached them. The group made several derogatory comments towards the couple which led to the males in the group shoving the boyfriend.

Later that same day at 12:25 p.m., on the 300 block of W. High St., officers responded to a report of a stolen vehicle. The vehicle was found in another city. One suspect was identified and the investigation is ongoing.

On Sept. 1 at 1:02 a.m., officers were on foot patrol on the 0 block of E. High St. where they observed a male with an open container. After a brief investigation, they found that the male was 19 years old and arrested him for open container, underage and prohibitions.

At 11:35 p.m. of the same day, officers found a male unconscious on the sidewalk on the 100 block of N. Poplar St. Officers arrested and charged him with underage liquor violations.

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