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.

Sept 16

• Simple assault — 2704 Valley Rd., Meridian
• Shoplifting and trespassing — 3000 10th Ave., Meridian

Sept 17

• Shoplifting — 2647 St. Luke St., Meridian
• Domestic violence — 6929 Lauderdale Toomsuba Rd., Toomsuba
• Simple assault threat and carrying a concealed weapon — 4315 35th Ave., Meridian
• Trespass less than larceny — 502 C St., Meridian

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

Sept 16

• Stolen vehicle — 100 block of Highway 11/80 at 6:49 a.m.

Sept 17

• Auto burglary — 900 block of 1st Avenue East at 8:40 a.m.
• Auto burglary — 1700 block of 2nd Street South at 10:03 a.m.
• Auto burglary — 1600 block of South Frontage Road at 1:16 p.m.
• Residential burglary — 3400 block of 35th Avenue at 2:56 p.m.
• Residential burglary — 3700 block of 40th Avenue at 4:38 p.m.

Sept 18

• Stolen vehicle — 5600 block of Broadmoor Drive at 5:54 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.

Sept 16

• Possession of a controlled substance x2, possession of a stolen firearm and failure to pay
• Aggravated domestic violence
• Murder
• Embezzlement
• Utilities theft
• Carrying a concealed weapon, possession of stolen firearm and failure to pay
• Controlled substance violations
• Murder and shoot into dwelling

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

Sept 16

• Burglary; all but dwelling — Arundel Rd.
• Missing person — Richardson Rd.
• Credit card fraud — Blizzard Rd.

Fire Runs

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

Sept 17

• Emergency medical service — Lakeview Golf Course Rd. (Long Creek)
• Drowning — Pine Springs Rd. (Bailey)
• Vehicle fire — Myers Rd. (Lauderdale)

Ambulance Runs

Metro Ambulance reported 48 emergency runs Wednesday at 2 p.m.