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. Monday and 6 a.m. Friday.

May 17

• Malicious mischief — 3029 A Pauldin Rd., Meridian
• Trespassing — 3964 Highway 1

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• 0, Toomsuba

May 18

• Trespassing — 803 29th Ave. Apt. 612, Meridian
• DUI — 4208 Hooper St., Meridian

May 19

• DUI — 3768 Old 8th St. Rd., Meridian

May 20

• Simple assault threat x2 and telephone arassment — 803 29th St. Apt. 2221, Meridian
• Simple assault x2, simple assault threat and trespassing — 224 County Road 413, Quitman
• Stalking x2 — 7815 David Newell Rd., Meridian
• Telephone harassment — 6779 Autumn Land, Meridian

May 21

• Shoplifting and trespassing — 1619 13th Ave., Meridian
• Simple assault, simple assault threat, trespassing and giving false information — homeless

May 22

• Simple assault threat — 652 46th Ave., Meridian
• Simple assault — 2015 Mosby Rd. Apt. L6, Meridian
• DUI — 200 23rd St. Apt. B76, Meridian
• Petit larceny — 1712 29th Ave., Meridian
• Shoplifting x2 and willful trespassing — 4001 20th St., Meridian
• DUI refusal — 1096 Lost Horse Rd., Meridian

May 23

• Stalking – 2741 40th St., Meridian
• Shoplifting, disorderly conduct and resisting arrest — 2015 Mosby Rd. Apt. 15, Meridian
• Disorderly conduct and resisting arrest — 2015 Mosby Rd. Apt. 15, Meridian
• Domestic violence — 601 56th Ave., Meridian
• Responsibility of owner — 407 58th Ave., Meridian

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

May 17

• Stolen vehicle — 1700 block of 39th Avenue at 9:54 p.m.
• Shooting — 1200 block of 38th Avenue at 9:48 p.m.

May 18

• Commercial burglary — 3900 block of Eighth Street at 8:57 a.m.
• Commercial burglary — 3300 block of Eighth Street at 9:56 a.m.
• Auto burglary — 100 block of Highway 1

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• 0 at 10:46 a.m.

May 20

• Auto burglary — 800 block of Grand Avenue at 10:26 a.m.

May 23

• Robbery — 1300 block of 19th Avenue at 10:29 a.m.
• Residential burglary — 1400 block of 48th Avenue at 3:38 p.m.

Lauderdale County Sheriff’s Department

The Lauderdale County Sheriff’s Department reported the following arrests from Monday through Friday.

May 23

• Felon in possession of firearm
• Simple domestic violence first offense
• Accessory after the fact
• Telephone harassment
• No/expired driver’s license and failure to maintain liability insurance
• Driving with suspended/revoked driver’s license and failure to maintain liability insurance
• Contempt of court for failure to pay find and driving with suspended/revoked driver’s license

May 24

• Driving with suspended/revoked driver’s license and failure to maintain liability insurance
• Controlled substance-sell, transfer, distribute, possess and foreign warrant; fugitive; holding
• Possession of stolen firearm and felon in possession of firearm

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

May 17

• Grand larceny — Pineridge Drive
• Taking away of a motor vehicle — Oak Street
• Grand larceny — 35th Avenue

May 18

• DUI second offense — Highway 39 N.
• Malicious mischief-destroying private property — Old Eighth Street Road N.
• DUI first offense — Hillview Drive
• Public drunk — W. Adams Road

May 19

• Controlled substance: illegal possession — Second Street S.
• Non-reportable — Second Street S.
• Felony fleeing pursuit — Highway 19 S. SB
• Possession of marijuana in vehicle — Highway 19 S.

May 20

• DUI — Vimville Causeyville Road and Leo McDonald Road
• Burglary; inhabited dwelling — Sycamore Creek Drive
• Possession of marijuana in vehicle — Old Highway 19 S. and Jeff Davis School Road

May 21

Simple domestic violence first offense — Highway 39 Bypass and Highway 11/8

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• DUI first offense — Chandler Road and State Boulevard Extension

May 22

• Possession of marijuana in vehicle — Highway 45 N. and Freeman Drive
• DUI — Old Country Club Road E.

May 23

• DUI first offense — N. Frontage Road
• Non-reportable — Highway 145
• Non-reportable — 22nd Avenue S.
• Burglary; inhabited dwelling — Highway 1

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• 0
• Non-reportable — Highway 1

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• 0
• Possession of a controlled substance — Lauderdale Toomsuba Road

Fire Runs

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

May 16

• Accident with injuries — MM 163 (Toomsuba)
• Accident with injuries — MM 160 (Russell)
• Accident with injuries — MM 160 (Toomsuba)
• Emergency medical service — Highway 493 (Bailey)

May 17

• Motor vehicle accident — Interstate 20/59 EB (Russell)
• Emergency medical service — Harper Rd. (Southeast)
• Trash fire — Shady Pine Dr. (Toomsuba)
• Motor vehicle accident — Highway 80 W. (Meehan)
• Structure fire — Highway 495 (Bailey)
• Structure fire — Highway 495 (Northeast)
• Structure fire — Highway 495 (Samdale)

May 19

• Vehicle fire — MM 149 (Lost Gap)

May 20

• Motor vehicle accident — King Rd. (Bailey)

May 22

Assist — Highway 11/8

• 0 (Toomsuba)

Ambulance Runs

Metro Ambulance reported 47 emergency runs Friday at 2 p.m.