Law Enforcement Reports for June 8
Published 7:00 am Saturday, June 8, 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. Thursday and 6 a.m. Friday.
June 5
- Petit larceny x2 — 612 17th St., Meridian
June 6
- Resisting arrest — 1322 Old White Rd. S., West Point
- Disturbance of a family — 3301 56th Pl., Meridian
- Simple assault — 3240 47th St., Meridian
June 7
- Possession of a controlled substance, possession of marijuana and possession of paraphernalia — 3510 40th St., Meridian
The Meridian Police Department reported the following incidents from Thursday through Friday.
June 5
- Residential burglary — 4500 block of Highway 39 N. at 7:31 p.m.
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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.
June 5
- Controlled substance violations
- Failure to pay
- Trafficking in controlled substances
- Unlawful for officer to furnish weapon/contraband
- Credit card fraud
- Failure to pay
- Probation violation
- Probation violation
- Lighting equipment requirements, no/expired driver’s license, failure to maintain liability insurance and failure to pay
- DUI other substance second offense, driving on wrong side, violation of seat belt law and failure to maintain liability insurance
June 6
- Careless driving, no/expired driver’s license, failure to maintain liability insurance, switch tag and improper equipment
- Disorderly conduct: interfering with lawful order and disobedience of traffic control devices
- Warrant service
- Simple assault
- Simple assault
- Contempt of court for failure to comply with court order
- Simple assault x2
- Disturbing the peace and telephone harassment
- Arson-timber/woods and burglary; all but dwelling
- DUI other substance first offense and lighting equipment requirements
- Lighting equipment requirements, failure to maintain liability insurance and no/expired driver’s license
- Lighting equipment requirements, no/expired driver’s license and failure to maintain liability insurance
June 7
- Contempt of court for failure to appear x3, failure to dim headlights, no/expired driver’s license and failure to maintain liability insurance
- DUI other substance first offense, driving on wrong side, failure to maintain liability insurance and improper equipment
- No tag/expired tag/improper tag, failure to maintain liability insurance and no/expired driver’s license
- Contempt of court for failure to pay fine
The Lauderdale County Sheriff’s Department reported the following incidents from Thursday through Friday.
June 5
- False pretenses — 17th Ave.
- Malicious mischief-destroying private property — Windsor Rd.
- DUI other substance second offense — Highway 19 N. SB
June 6
- Malicious mischief-destroying private property — Highway 45 N.
- Burglary; inhabited dwelling — Lauderdale Toomsuba Rd.
- DUI — Interstate 20/59
June 7
- DUI — Highway 19 S.
Fire Runs
The Lauderdale County Volunteer Fire Departments reported the following calls Thursday through Friday.
June 5
- Assist — Newton County Martin Rd. (Martin)
- Assist — Blizzard Rd. (Bailey)
- Assist — Highway 39 (Samdale)
- Assist — Morgan Rd. (Lost Gap)
- Assist — Point Wanita Rd. (Meehan)
- Assist — Bolen Longcreek Rd. (Southeast)
- Assist — E. Parkway (Lauderdale)
- Assist — Highway 1
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- 0 (Toomsuba)
- Assist — Kewanee Rd. (Toomsuba)
- Assist — Prisock (Toomsuba)
- Assist — Cuba Rd. (Toomsuba)
- Assist — Marion Dr. (Marion)
June 6
Emergency medical service — Highway 11/8
- 0 (Russell)
- Structure fire — Bunk Newell Rd. (Southeast)
- Structure fire — Bunk Newell Rd. (Long Creek)
- Structure fire — Bunk Newell Rd. (Causeyville)
- Assist fuel spill — Interstate 20 EB MM 129 (Lost Gap)
- Vehicle fire — Hamrick Rd. W. (Collinsville)
Ambulance Runs
Metro Ambulance reported 50 emergency runs Friday at 2 p.m.
