Missing drugs lead to domestic dispute
Police were dispatched to College Corner Pike at 9:30 p.m. Wednesday for a report of a domestic violence call from a neighbor.
Police said the neighbor, who asked to remain anonymous, heard the residents screaming outside. When police entered the residence, the two said the arguing was only verbal.
One of the two residents wanted to report the theft of her prescription drugs Tuesday at around 11:30 p.m. The prescription pills included some form of oxycodone, a drug prescribed for general to severe pain, clonazepam, a drug prescribed for anxiety and panic disorders and epilepsy. Police said there is a suspect and are continuing investigation.
Student reports damage to driver's side mirror
At 4:30 p.m. Tuesday, police responded to 218 University Ave. in reference to the driver's side mirror being broken off a female Miami University student's 1998 Buick Century.
The victim said damage occurred Tuesday between 11 a.m. and 4 p.m., according to police reports. Damages amounted to $100 for the driver's side mirror.
Couple finds footprints, discovers items missing
A burglary was reported to police by an Oxford resident and his wife that occurred at 11 p.m. Monday.
The couple came home from work to find a trail of footprints from inside and outside of their front door, according to police reports. When they arrived at the door, it was already unlocked, police said.
The couple told police the back window had been pushed in and broken. All the drawers and cabinets had been reportedly rummaged through, with jewelry and various foreign currency missing. According to police, the couple tried to track the footprints with no success. Damages amounted to $1,300 in jewelry and $283 in various currencies.
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