Meridian Police Department

The Meridian Police Department reported the following arrests between 8:44 a.m. Monday and 8:43 a.m. Tuesday:

• Aggravated assault – Jaquarius D. Nelson, 19, 2420 Old Marion Road, Meridian.

• Simple assault – Tevin Cole, 23, 3780 Rufus Martin Road, Meridian.

• Carrying a concealed weapon – Dentrey J. Jones, born in 1989, 2007 34th Ave., Meridian.

• Possession of marijuana with intent to distribute – Michael Jamar Crowther, 23, 155 Stephens Road, Newton.

• Failure to appear (justice court) – Shantari Jenay Lewis, 29, 10130 Morgan Road, Meridian.

Incident Reports

The Meridian Police Department reported the following incidents from Monday to Tuesday:

Robbery

• 1400 block of 24th Avenue, Meridian.

Shootings

Meridian police responded to 12 shots-fired calls. Officers were unable to find evidence to support the calls.

Lauderdale County Sheriff’s Department

The Lauderdale County Sheriff’s Department reported the following arrests between 8:44 a.m. Monday and 8:43 a.m. Tuesday:

• Contempt for child support – Fredrick Darnell Carter, 33, 6528 Confederate Drive, Marion.

• Possession of drugs within correctional facility, two counts – Hentrell D. Purnell, 22, 803 29th St., Meridian.

• False pretense – Steven Cole Smith, 26, 11593 Skelton Road, Duncanville, Ala.

Incident Reports

The Lauderdale County Sheriff’s Department reported the following incidents from Monday to Tuesday:

Burglaries

• Poplar Springs Drive, Meridian.

• Campground Road, Meridian.

• Highway 19 South, Meridian.

Fire Runs

The Meridian Fire Department reported the following calls for Monday:

• Vehicle accident, Texas Turnaround

• Vehicle accident, Interstate 20

• Outside fire, Old Marion Road

• Smoke/odor removal, 22nd Avenue

The Lauderdale County Fire Department reported the following calls for Monday:

• Emergency Medial Service (EMS), Martin Moore Road (Martin)

• Structural Fire (SF), Arrow Lake Drive (Long Creek/Clarkdale)

Ambulance Runs

Metro Ambulance reported 60 emergency runs Tuesday at 4 p.m.