Law Enforcement Reports for Aug. 1
Published 7:00 am Thursday, August 1, 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
The Meridian Police Department reported the following arrests between 6 a.m. Friday and 6 a.m. Wednesday.
July 26
- Willful trespassing – 1713 28th Ave., Meridian
July 28
- Public drunk — 3000 55th Ct., Meridian
- Shoplifting — 3619 42nd St., Meridian
- Domestic violence — 6301 Oakland Forest Ct., Meridian
- Simple assault x2 — homeless
July 29
- Disorderly conduct — 2427 4th Ave., Meridian
The Meridian Police Department reported the following incidents from Friday through Wednesday.
July 28
- Auto burglary — 2700 block of 45th Street at 11:30 a.m.
July 29
- Robbery — 6200 block of 5th Street at 3:49 pm.
- Shooting — 200 block of 46th Avenue at 2:35 p.m.
July 30
- Stolen vehicle — 1100 block of 45th Avenue at 7:34 a.m.
- Auto burglary — 4900 block of 14th Street at 9:42 a.m.
- Auto burglary — 4300 block of Highway 39 N. at 10:06 a.m.
- Residential burglary — 4500 block of Highway 39 N. at 2:22 p.m.
- Shooting — 4200 block of Terry Street at 9:07 p.m.
Fire Runs
The Lauderdale County Volunteer Fire Departments reported the following calls Friday through Wednesday.
July 27
- Emergency medical service — Newton County Martin Rd. (Martin)
- Emergency medical service — Old Highway 45 N. (Lauderdale)
- Emergency medical service — Charlie Dunn Rd. (Russell)
July 28
- Emergency medical service — Knox Rd. (Russell)
- Emergency medical service — Briarwood Rd. (Northeast)
July 30
- Motor vehicle accident — KOA Campground Rd. and Russell Mt. Gilead Rd. (Toomsuba)
Ambulance Runs
Metro Ambulance reported 21 emergency runs Wednesday at 2 p.m.