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. Thursday and 6 a.m. Friday.

Oct 23

• Shoplifting — homeless
• Simple assault — 1616 28th Ave., Meridian
• Simple assault — 1616 28th Ave., Meridian
• Shoplifting — 1608 10th Ave., Meridian

Oct 24

• Willful trespassing — 3910 Country Club Dr., Meridian

The Meridian Police Department reported the following incidents from Thursday through Friday.

Oct 23

• Commercial burglary — 2600 block of Sellers Drive at 8:45 a.m.
• Stolen vehicle — 800 block of 29th Street at 7:52 a.m.
• Stolen vehicle — 1500 block of 13th Avenue at 3:30 p.m.
• Residential burglary — 4600 block of 32nd Avenue at 4:10 p.m.
• Shooting — 3000 block of 22nd Street at 9:22 p.m.

Lauderdale County Sheriff’s Department

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

Oct 23

• Controlled substance violations x2
• Contempt of court for failure to appear of complete jury service
• Simple assault-threatening bodily harm, DUI other substance first offense, failure to properly stop and driving with suspended/revoked driver’s license

Oct 24

• Aggravated assault
• Failure to pay
• Receiving stolen property
• DUI fourth and subsequent
• Aggravated assault
• Failure to register under sex offender registration law

The Lauderdale County Sheriff’s Department reported the following incidents from Thursday through Friday.

Oct 23

• Accident, hit and run — 26th Ave.

Oct 24

• Non-reportable — Interstate 20 EB

Fire Runs

The Lauderdale County Volunteer Fire Departments reported the following calls Thursday through Friday.

Oct 23

• Structure fire — Valley Rd. (South)
• Structure fire — Valley Rd. (Lost Gap)
• Structure fire — Valley Rd. (Meehan)
• Assist — Highway 80 W. and N. Lakeland Dr. (Lost Gap)
• Assist — Lakewood Ct. (Lost Gap)

Oct 24

• Emergency medical service — Flying Ace Dr. (Northeast)
• Brush fire — Highway 494 (Collinsville)
• Fire — Rob Sims Rd. (Causeyville)
• Fire — Rob Sims Rd. (Long Creek)
• Fire — Rob Sims Rd. (Southeast)

Ambulance Runs

Metro Ambulance reported 57 emergency runs Friday at 2 p.m.