Law Enforcement Reports for June 20

Published 7:00 am Thursday, June 20, 2024

The Meridian Star provides a list of arrests and crimes being reported to authorities to keep the community informed about potential criminal activity. Names of individuals accused but not convicted of crimes are not published. All persons accused of crimes are presumed innocent until proven guilty in court.

Meridian Police Department

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The Meridian Police Department reported the following arrests between 6 a.m. Tuesday and 6 a.m. Wednesday.

June 17

  • Petit larceny — 4401 40th Ave. Apt. 3E, Meridian
  • Stalking and simple assault threat — 3545 Knox Rd., Toomsuba
  • Disorderly conduct — homeless
  • Disorderly conduct — homeless

The Meridian Police Department reported the following incidents from Tuesday through Wednesday.

June 17

  • Commercial burglary — 2900 block of Saint Paul Street at 7:24 a.m.
  • Commercial burglary — 1700 block of Fourth Street at 8:28 a.m.
  • Stolen vehicle — 3200 block of Highway 45 North at 8:57 a.m.
  • Auto burglary — 900 block of First Avenue East at 1:43 p.m.
  • Residential burglary — 8300 block of Eagle Pointe Drive at 8:01 p.m.

Lauderdale County Sheriff’s Department

The Lauderdale County Sheriff’s Department reported the following arrests between 6 a.m. Tuesday and 6 a.m. Wednesday.

June 17

  • Failure to make required payment of child support
  • No/expired driver’s license, vehicle liability insurance failure second offense and improper equipment
  • Compulsory school attendance requirement second offense
  • Probation violation
  • Probation violate
  • Simple domestic violence first offense and malicious mischief-misdemeanor
  • Probation violation x2
  • Parole violation
  • Felon in possession of firearm
  • DUI third offense or greater

June 18

  • DUI other substance first offense, child endangerment, failure to maintain liability insurance and careless driving
  • DUI fourth and subsequent
  • Aggravated assault, malicious mischief, controlled substance violations and felon in possession of firearm
  • Failure to make required payment of child support

June 19

  • Contempt of court for failure to pay fine

The Lauderdale County Sheriff’s Department reported the following incidents from Tuesday through Wednesday.

June 18

  • DUI other substance first offense — Highway 145
  • Non-reportable — Dr. Brock Rd.

Fire Runs

The Lauderdale County Volunteer Fire Departments reported the following calls Tuesday through Wednesday.

June 17

  • Motor vehicle accident — Marion Russell Rd. (Russell)
  • Emergency medical service — Crescent Lake Rd. (Long Creek)

June 18

  • Motor vehicle accident — Highway 45 N. (Northeast)

Ambulance Runs

Metro Ambulance reported 16 emergency runs Wednesday at 1 p.m.