Law Enforcement Reports for Aug 29

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. Tuesday and 6 a.m. Wednesday.

Aug 21

  • Public drunk — 667 West Covington Ave., Attallah, Alabama
  • Shoplifting, trespassing and disturbance of a business — homeless
  • Simple assault threat — 1710 29th Ave., Meridian

Aug 22

  • Disorderly conduct and disturbance of a family — 200 North Hills St. Apt. 18H, Meridian
  • Simple assault x2, Simple assault threat x3 and disturbance of a business — 4320 36th Ave. Apt. B4, Meridian

Aug 23

  • Telephone harassment — 4609 Broadmoor Dr. Apt. 122, Meridian
  • Simple assault threat on a minor — 2427 4th Ave. Apt. 11A, Meridian
  • Public drunk — 3807 Vally St., Meridian

Aug 24

  • Domestic violence — 849 Lamar St., Meridian
  • Domestic violence — 849 Lamar St., Meridian
  • Telephone harassment — 2317 14th Ave. Apt. C4, Meridian

Aug 25

  • Disorderly conduct — 548 Old Country Club Rd. E. Apt. G4, Marion
  • Simple assault threat — 5140 Zero Rd., Meridian
  • Shoplifting x2 and willful trespassing — 911 36th Ave., Meridian
  • DUI refusal and disorderly conduct — 3523 33rd St., Meridian

Aug 26

  • Simple assault threat and willful trespassing — homeless

Aug 27

  • Disorderly conduct — homeless
  • Simple assault, indecent exposure, disturbance of a business and littering — homeless
  • Simple assault threat — 3202 40th Ave., Meridian

Aug 28

  • Simple assault and disturbance of a business — 9722 Cromwell Dr., Lisman, Alabama

The Meridian Police Department reported the following incidents from Tuesday through Wednesday.

Aug 21

  • Commercial burglary — 2000 block of Old Marion Rd. at 12:47 p.m.
  • Stolen vehicle — 100 block of Highway 11/80 at 9:31 a.m.
  • Auto burglary — 200 block of North Frontage Road at 9:19 a.m.

Aug 22

  • Stolen vehicle — 4000 block of 30th Avenue at 5:02 a.m.
  • Auto burglary — 2200 block of 43rd Avenue at 9:28 a.m.
  • Residential burglary — 100 block of 30th Place at 8:44 a.m.
  • Shooting — 1600 block of 37th Avenue at 12:27 a.m.
  • Shooting — 100 block of Highway 19 North at 10:02 p.m.

Aug 23

  • Commercial burglary — 3100 block of Highway 45 North at 12:28 p.m.
  • Auto burglary — 100 block of Highway 11/80 at 6:14 a.m.
  • Auto burglary — 1300 block of Hamilton Avenue at 6:36 a.m.
  • Auto burglary — 600 block of 22nd Avenue South at 4:54 p.m.

Aug 24

  • Commercial burglary — 3400 block of Highway 45 North at 7:26 p.m.
  • Stolen vehicle — 300 block of Highway 19 North at 8:52 p.m.

Aug 25

  • Stolen vehicle — 4500 block of Highway 39 North at 9:14 a.m.
  • Stolen vehicle — 2200 block of Front Street at 10:41 a.m.
  • Auto burglary – 4500 block of Highway 45 North at 9:52 a.m.

Aug 27

  • Robbery — 4600 block of 5th Street at 6:50 p.m.
  • Auto burglary — 100 block of South Frontage Road at 6:41 p.m.

Aug 28

  • Auto burglary — 5200 block of Westgate Hills Drive at 4:20 a.m.
  • Auto burglary — 100 block of Highway 11/80 at 5:25 a.m.

Lauderdale County Sheriff’s Department

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

Aug 26

  • Disobedience of traffic control devices, driving with suspended/revoked driver’s license and vehicle liability insurance failure second offense
  • Suspended driver’s license and no tag/expired tag/improper tag
  • Probation violation
  • Shoplifting first offense and disturbance in public place
  • Possession of marijuana in vehicle, DUI other substance first offense, expired tag, no/expired driver’s license and failure to maintain liability insurance
  • Driving with suspended/revoked driver’s license
  • Trespass after notice of non-permission and foreign warrant; fugitive; holding x2
  • Failure to pay
  • DUI fourth and subsequent
  • Driving with suspended/revoked driver’s license and failure to maintain liability insurance
  • Driving with suspended/revoked driver’s license and failure to maintain liability insurance
  • Driving with suspended/revoked driver’s license
  • No/expired driver’s license and no child restraint x4

Aug 27

  • No/expired driver’s license
  • No/expired driver’s license
  • Disobedience of traffic control devices, violation of seat belt law x4, failure to yield to emergency vehicle, no/expired driver’s license and vehicle liability insurance failure second offense
  • Suspended driver’s license and disobedience of traffic control devices
  • Possession of stolen firearm
  • Trespass less than larceny
  • Probation violation
  • Violation of seat belt law and no/expired driver’s license
  • Controlled substance: enhanced sale of drugs near church or school
  • Simple assault and grand larceny
  • Possession of marijuana in vehicle, DUI other substance first offense and failure to maintain liability insurance
  • Possession of a controlled substance, disorderly conduct: hindering police, DUI second offense, violation of seat belt law, driving with suspended/revoked driver’s license and failure to maintain liability insurance

Aug 28

  • Making terroristic threats
  • Failure to pay
  • Receiving stolen property

The Lauderdale County Sheriff’s Department reported the following incidents from Tuesday through Wednesday.

Aug 26

  • Auto burglary – Chapel Rd.
  • Possession of marijuana in vehicle — Highway 11 S.

Aug 27

  • Identity theft — Linmoor Dr.
  • Petit larceny — 22nd Ave. S.
  • Non-reportable — 22nd Ave. S.
  • Counterfeit instrument: forgery/uttering — 22nd Ave S.
  • Possession of marijuana in vehicle — Lauderdale Toomsuba Rd. and Butts Rd.

Aug 28

  • Grand larceny — Highway 80 W.

Fire Runs

The Lauderdale County Volunteer Fire Departments reported the following calls Tuesday through Wednesday.

Aug 26

  • Brush fire — Lakeview Golf Course Rd. and Causeyville Rd. (Long Creek)
  • Fire alarm — Cook Rd. (Bailey)
  • Fire alarm — Cook Rd. (Northeast)
  • Assist — Highway 80 W. (Meehan)
  • Fire — Center Grove Rd. (Southeast)
  • Emergency medical service — Lockwood Dr. (Suqualena)
  • Brush fire — Long Creek Rd. (Southeast)
  • Motor vehicle accident — Highway 19 N. (Suqualena)

Aug 27

  • Assist — Wilson Rd. (Bailey)

Ambulance Runs

Metro Ambulance reported 35 emergency runs Wednesday at 2 p.m.