Law Enforcement Reports for April 9

Published 7:00 am Tuesday, April 9, 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. Friday and 6 a.m. Monday.

April 5

  • Willful trespassing and littering — homeless
  • DUI — 903 S. Clements St., Cooke, Texas

April 6

  • Public drunk — 176 County Road 1, Lisman, Alabama
  • Stalking — 2706 Elm Dr., Meridian
  • Telephone harassment — 3301 56th Pl., Meridian
  • Assault on a minor x3 — homeless

April 7

  • Carrying a concealed weapon and shooting in city — 4305 Royal Rd., Meridian
  • DUI other, possession of a controlled substance and possession of marijuana in a motor vehicle — 327 54th Ave., Meridian
  • Fighting in public — 2816 Old Marion Rd., Meridian
  • Fighting in public — 2521 16th St., Meridian
  • Possession of marijuana in a motor vehicle — 4111 10th St., Meridian
  • Possession of marijuana in a motor vehicle — 307 45th Ave., Meridian

April 8

  • Simple assault, public drunk and disturbance of a business – 2617 17th St., Meridian

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

April 4

  • Residential burglary — 1700 block of Highway 19 N. at 10:06 a.m.

April 5

  • Commercial burglary — 4800 block of Poplar Springs Dr. at 12:40 p.m.
  • Shooting — 1200 block of 44th Ave. at 5:54 p.m.
  • Stolen vehicle — 2600 block of 12th Ave. at 6:42 a.m.

April 6

  • Commercial burglary — 100 block of 22nd Ave. S. at 9:26 p.m.
  • Auto burglary — 4600 block of Vally St. at 10:39 a.m.
  • Auto burglary — 700 block of 46th Ave. at 11:46 a.m.

April 7

Robbery — 100 block of Highway 11/8

  • 0 at 4:33 a.m.
  • Auto burglary — 500 block of Bonita Lakes Dr. at 10:43 a.m.

Fire Runs

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

April 5

  • Emergency medical service — Bolen Long Creek Rd. (Southeast)
  • Motor vehicle accident — Walker Bottom Rd. (Clarkdale)
  • Motor vehicle accident — Highway 45 N. (Marion)
  • Assist — Highway 145 (Clarkdale)
  • Emergency medical service — Russell Topton Rd. (Russell)

April 7

  • Emergency medical service — Bethlehem Rd. (Lauderdale)
  • Motor vehicle accident — Highway 45 N. (Lauderdale)
  • Brush fire — Highway 496 (Toomsuba)
  • Motor vehicle accident — Interstate 59 N. (Meehan)

Ambulance Runs

Metro Ambulance reported 50 emergency runs Monday at 2 p.m.