From The Leader

Tuesday, September 23
Callers reported three subjects engaging in malicious mischief on N. Washington Rd. The three individuals were seen throwing objects over the roof of a residence. The object turned out to be a football.
Suspicious persons on Pontiac St. turned out to be two individuals selling items door to door.
Officers assisted a mother with picking up her children from their father’s home on Hovey St.
A father on Hudson St. was seen yelling and throwing things at the front of the house. The scene turned out to be a misunderstanding, one of the home’s children actually fell against one of the windows and broke it.
Suspicious person on Glaspie St. turned out to be an intoxicated male walking down the roadway.
Parking complaint at the intersection of Lakes Edge Dr. and Oakwood Court.

Wednesday, September 24
Police sent a man on his way who was found sleeping in a public trail area at the dead end of Pearl St.
A disabled vehicle at the intersection of Glaspie St. and Lakeville Rd. became a traffic hazard for other motorists.
Police assisted a motorist in the northwest quadrant parking lot.
Chief Jack Leroy was contacted to investigate a natural gas leak at Pat’s Place. The fire chief did find a slight odor both inside and outside the establishment. Consumers Energy was contacted.

Thursday, September 25
During the night, an unknown individual broke into The Tan Company on N. Washington St. and damaged several items including a CD player and a tanning bed.
A 36-year-old Leonard resident was stopped for swerving along Lakeville Rd. and found to be driving with a suspended license.
Suspicious circumstance on Pontiac St. turned out to be a light left on in a building.

Friday, September 26
Suspicious circumstance at the Oxford Party Shop turned out to be a woman requesting police assistance.
An Oxford man reported some accidental property damage when some paint from the water tower fell on his vehicle.
A Broadway St. resident reported losing his wallet at the Oxford Party Shop. He later called again to state he found the missing items.
Several juveniles were reported for trespassing and skating on a Pleasant St. resident’s property.
Administrators at Oxford High School contacted the Oakland County Sheriff’s Department after the message “Death Becomes Clear” was found written in masking tape across a group of second floor lockers.
A Lakesview Dr. resident contacted police after seeing a suspicious vehicle “at her house and she thinks she is being stalked.” The man in the vehicle came to her front door at one point and asked if she wanted to sell the swingset in her yard.
Employees at Starbucks called police because several kids were coming in and out of the store and some items were coming up missing. The staff requested an officer to please move the youths along.
A Delano Rd. resident filed a fraud report after learning that an unknown individual had opened a Target account with his name and address, and charged $700 worth of merchandise.
Oakland County Sheriff’s Deputies responded to a call at Oxford High School of a possible gun on the premises. Upon investigation, the deputies learned that two males youths were having an argument over money exchanged for the purchase of drugs, when one of the boys threatened the other that he had a gun. The 15-year-old youth who made the threat told authorities he did not have a gun, and he only made the threat so he would not be beat up. A search of the youth’s locker revealed no weapon; however, the student was expelled from school because of the situation. Both boys were warned by deputies about their criminal behavior.
Juvenile complaint made about several youths hanging around outside of the Oxford Tap.
A resident on Pontiac St. reported a white car damaging their lawn.
Suspicious circumstance on Cherry Hills Court turned out to be kids running through backyards and ringing doorbells.
Two vehicles were reportedly drag racing down Louck St.

Saturday, September 27
Suspicious circumstance at Rob’s Place, on S. Washington St., turned out to be a mis-dialed 911 call that had muffled noises in the background.
Parking complaint on East St.
An Oxford woman came into the Oxford Village Police Station around 5 p.m. “to talk to an officer about possible child neglect or abuse.”
Suspicious circumstance on W. Burdick St. turned out to be a man who parked his truck behind a business and then went out with some friends. The man was advised by police not to park his vehicle there unless a patron of the shops.
A 35-year-old Oxford Twp. man was arrested for operating a motor vehicle under the influence of liquor after being stopped at the intersection of Washington and Burdick streets for swerving.
Vehicle lockout on Pearl St.
Suspicious circumstance on Oxford Lakes Dr. turned out to be a resident who called “and thought maybe that someone was breaking into the home across the street.”
A caller from the Crawford St. apartments complained about a motorcycle driving through the complex over and over.
18-year-old on Second St. in Oxford Township reported receiving harassing telephone calls from an unknown individual.

Sunday, September 28
A 65-year-old Lake Orion man was arrested for operating a motor vehicle under the influence of liquor after being stopped for swerving around W. Burdick St.
A suspicious vehicle seen on Bay Pointe Dr. turned out to be a “chopper that keeps flying in the area.”
Vehicle lockout at Pat’s Place.
A 46-year-old man on Sunset Blvd. contacted police because his ex-wife had been trespassing around his home and damaged his motorcycle.
Suspicious circumstance at the intersection of Oxford Lakes Dr. and Glaspie St. turned out to be a witness who saw three teens drive over the common area entrance to Oxford Lakes.
Around 6:45 p.m., an employee from the Oxford Shell Station reported a drive off without paying.
Family trouble between a mother and step-son at the Boulder Pointe Clubhouse on Champion Dr.

Monday, September 29
Suspicious vehicle reported behind Oxford’s Ace Hardware.
Officers assisted a motorist on Park St. with a white Venture minivan.
Juvenile complaint made about skateboarders in the parking lot on Pleasant St.
A 25-year-old male reported receiving threats from his ex-girlfriend.

Tuesday, September 30
A 21-year-old Thomas Rd. man was arrested for operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated after being stopped for having tinting windows on the front driver and passenger windows.
A suspicious circumstance at the Dew Drop Inn turned out to be retail fraud after the store’s owner reported three unknown females who possibly stole an item.

Wednesday, October 1
Abandoned auto on N. Washington.
A 16-year-old female on Drahner Rd. reported receiving harassing phone calls.

Thursday, October 2
Suspicious vehicle seen on Burdick.
Abandoned auto on N. Washington.
Suspicious circumstance on N. Washington St. turned out to be “three grown men throwing a baseball across M-24.”
Police were contacted by a resident on Broadway about a cat caught under a home’s steps for three days.

Friday, October 3
A Sunset Blvd. resident complained about a neighbor disturbing the peace with loud music and television.
Family trouble on Stanton St. between a husband and wife.
A caller on Willow Dr. reported two males who claimed to be going door to door for a high school project. The caller did not believe they were high school age. Police informed the individuals they needed a permit for solicitation.
Police were contacted by a First St. resident because his brother had not paid him for a recently exchanged car.

Saturday, October 4
Suspicious person at the intersection of Hudson and Burdick streets was an Oxford man sitting in his car.
An Oxford resident reported to police that she lost two rings while at the last home football game.
A Sunset Blvd. resident again complained about a neighbor disturbing the peace with loud music and television.
Sunday, October 5
A resident on W. Drahner Rd. called 911 because she thought someone was trying to steal her car. Police arrived to learn that it was a misunderstanding.
Police were asked by a Lincoln St. resident to pick up his intoxicated wife. The Oxford man was uncertain where she was at the time of the call.
Suspicious circumstance on East St. turned out to be a disagreement between an Oxford man and woman. The man claims the woman busted down his door and hit him. On the other side, the woman claims the man assaulted her.
Suspicious circumstance at the intersection of Pontiac and Crawford streets turned out to be an older man waving a cane and trying to get people to stop.
An unknown individual damaged two signs in Scripter Park.
Monday, October 6
A 42-year-old Oxford resident was arrested for operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated after being stopped by an officer because of a call from a passing motorist.
A hit and run accident was reported at the intersection of W. Burdick and Hudson streets.
Family trouble on Bellevue Rd.
Suspicious circumstance on N. Broadway turned out to be a repossession man dealing with an Oxford resident.

Tuesday, October 7
Family trouble between a father and son on Lakeview Dr.
Suspicious circumstance around Jeff’s Tire on S. Washington St.
Suspicious circumstance on Thornehill Trail.
Suspicious person wearing camouflage seen on E. Burdick St.

Wednesday, October 8
Animal cruelty complaint made on Pontiac St.
Several Oxford Township residents contacted the Oakland County Sheriff’s Department because of noise and vibrations coming from MSP Industries factory. A deputy noted that during the night, the company had two overhead doors open and was running a press continually.
Suspicious circumstance in the southeast quadrant parking lot.
An Oxford resident reported being harassed while demonstrating on S. Washington St.
Suspicious circumstance on East St.

Thursday, October 9
Suspicious vehicle seen at the intersection of Lakeville Road and Baypointe Dr.
Unknown individuals damaged a teeter-totter at Daniel Axford Elementary School.
Suspicious circumstance on W. Burdick St.
Suspicious vehicle seen on E. Burdick St.

Friday, October 10
Domestic assault and battery between a husband and wife.
An employee of the United Methodist Church on E. Burdick St. reported “several juveniles skateboarding in the lot banging the side of the building.
Disturbing the peace on Crawford St.
Parking complaint on Mechanic St.

Saturday, October 11
A 12-year-old Oxford student and her mother came into the village police department to report an assault and battery that took place at Friday night’s football game.
Abandoned auto on East St.
Suspicious circumstance reported on East St.
Suspicious circumstance reported on W. Burdick St.
Animal complaint on W. Burdick St.

Sunday, October 12
Suspicious vehicle seen on Pontiac St.
Animal complaint on East St.
Disorderly person reported at the intersection of E. Burdick and Washington streets.
String of larcenies from vehicles reported in the neighborhood off Ludwig and Davison Lake roads.
Civil matter between a boyfriend and girlfriend on W. Burdick St.
Civil matter between a mother and son on Oxford Lakes Dr.

Monday, October 13
Suspicious person seen on Pearl St.
A 911 call was made by a Crestwood Dr. resident because of a possible intruder.
Animal complaint at the intersection of S. Washington St. and Dennison.

Monday, October 27
A Heron Dr. resident filed a malicious mischief report after his car was egged while driving through Oxford Lakes. The two youths accused of throwing the eggs were spoken to later by village police officers.

Tuesday, October 28
Lockout on Wyndham Dr.

Wednesday, October 29
Police received a report of an unknown individual “putting garbage in the complex dumpster” at the Crawford St. apartments.
A female resident on Hovey St. asked for advice from police because she was having problems with her boyfriend.
Suspicious circumstance on Poca-hontas St. turned out to be a car with its door left open. Officers contacted the owner and everything was fine.
Resident on Nippigon Dr. reported an inflatable Halloween decoration stolen.
A 14-year-old Oxford boy was found to have possibly stolen a purse from a vehicle in the Oxford Library parking lot.

Thursday, October 30
An unknown individual in a black vehicle was reported driving recklessly along M-24 and running a red light at Drahner Rd.
Suspicious vehicle seen around Abington and Oxford Lakes Drive.

Friday, October 31
Family trouble between a mother and son on Oxford Lakes Drive.
Parking complaint on Mechanic and Lincoln streets.
Suspicious circumstance on W. Burdick St.
A good citizen turned in a purse found on Baypointe Drive to the village police.
Suspicious vehicle reported on W. Burdick St. in the cemetery drive.
A 33-year-old female attempted suicide on Aquaview.
A family on Lakeville Rd. reported their 15-year-old son missing. The youth was later found by officers at Starbucks and, with the permission of the parents, transported to Havenwyck Medical Facility.

Saturday, November 1
Family trouble on Lakesview Blvd.
A Crawford St. man called and stated that his pistol had been stolen from his home.
A resident on W. Manor St. called 911 because of a loud party at a neighbor’s home.
Parking complaint on Thornehill Trail.
Vehicle lockout on S. Washington St.
Officers assisted a citizen on Oxford Lakes Drive with finding a missing scooter and child.
Malicious mischief reported on Nippigan Dr. when a female resident found that someone had thrown eggs and salad dressing at her home.
Possible breaking and entering reported at Detroit Sportsman Congress, on E. Oakwood Rd. While searching for suspects, deputies discovered a Monroe man who was hiding marijuana in his camper.
Domestic assault reported between a boyfriend and girlfriend on Wyndham Dr. The woman was arrested for domestic violence.

Sunday, November 2
A woman on W. Manor called 911 and “stated that there is a black car in front of her home and that it had been running for a long period of time.”
The Shell Station on M-24 reported a drive off who got away with $20 in gas.
A 37-year-old N. Oxford Rd. resident reported receiving threats from a 45-year-old female in Rochester.

Monday, November 3
Vehicle lockout on E. Burdick St.
A resident who was moving from a home on Pearl St. reported two bicycles stolen from her front yard. Two youths later came forward and said they took the bikes because they thought the family had already moved and left the bicycles behind. The items were returned to their owners.
Suspicious circumstance on Baypointe Drive.
Two Grand Ams parked behind the Oxford 7 Cinemas were vandalized with shaving cream and Saran Wrap by unknown individuals.
Suspicious circumstance on Malena turned out to be unknown individuals putting nails and screws in a resident’s tires.