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. Friday and 6 a.m. Monday.
Sept 13
Disorderly conduct and indecent exposure — 5044 22nd St., MeridianShoplifting — homelessTrespassing x2 — 1318 19th St. Apt. H1, MeridianPublic drunk — 2206 A Ave., Meridian
Sept 14
Disorderly conduct and resisting arrest — 1427 Will Wright Rd., MeridianDUI — 5201 Brookins Rd., MeridianDUI refusal — 3910 Country Club Dr., MeridianDisorderly conduct — 2402 36th Pl., MeridianSimple assault threat — 2427 4th Ave. Apt. 16C, MeridianShoplifting x3 and willful trespassing — 3910 Country Club Dr., Meridian
Sept 15
DUI — 210 Grandview Ave., MeridianTrespassing and disturbance of a business — homelessWillful trespassing — homelessShoplifting x2 — 200 23rd St. Apt. B171, MeridianDisorderly conduct — homelessShoplifting — 1608 10th Ave., Meridian
The Meridian Police Department reported the following incidents from Friday through Monday.
Sept 13
Auto burglary — 200 block of North Frontage Road at 8:21 a.m.Auto burglary — 500 block of Bonita Lakes Drive at 1:21 p.m.
Sept 14
Auto burglary — 900 block of 1st Avenue East at 8:51 a.m.Auto burglary — 800 block of 29th Street at 1:39 p.m.
Sept 15
Robbery — 4600 block of 5th Street at 3:31 p.m.
Lauderdale County Sheriff’s Department
The Lauderdale County Sheriff’s Department reported the following arrests between 6 a.m. Friday and 6 a.m. Monday.
Sept 13
Expired tag, failure to maintain liability insurance and driving with a suspended/revoked driver’s licenseDUI first offense, failure to maintain liability insurance and lighting equipment requirementsPossession of paraphernalia, failure to pay, DUI first zero tolerance, endangering a child by DUI first offense x2, failure to maintain liability insurance, driving with suspended/revoked driver’s license, violation of seat belt law, no child restraint x2, failure to yield and no turn signalFailure to pay
Sept 14
Disorderly conduct; interfering with lawful orderContempt of court for failure to pay fineProbation violationCourt order/mandatory daysDriving with suspended/revoked driver’s license, failure to maintain liability insurance, operation of vehicles without required proper, motorcycle or motor scooter crash helmets and no tag/expired tag/improper tag.DUI first offense and lighting equipment requirementsTelephone harassment
Sept 15
Failure to pay
The Lauderdale County Sheriff’s Department reported the following incidents from Friday through Monday.
Sept 13
DUI first offense — 34th St. and Grandview Ave.Non-reportable — Hayley Rd.Non-reportable — Quail Run Rd. and Valley Rd.DUI first offense — Highway 19 S.
Sept 14
DUI first offense — Highway 19 S.Disorderly conduct/breach of peace — 22nd Ave. S.Failure to register under sex offender registration law — Lauderdale Toomsuba Rd.DUI first offense — Highway 11/80
Sept 15
Burglary — E Parkway N.Burglary; all but dwelling — Arundel Rd.
Fire Runs
The Lauderdale County Volunteer Fire Departments reported the following calls Friday through Monday.
Sept 14
Structure fire — Louise Dr. (Lauderdale)Structure fire — Louise Dr. (Russell)Structure fire — Louise Dr. (Toomsuba)Vehicle fire — Old Highway 45 N. (Lauderdale)Assist — Highway 11/80 (Toomsuba)
Sept 15
Motor vehicle accident — Highway 45 N.Structure fire — Shiloh Vimville Rd. (Long Creek)Structure fire — Shiloh Vimville Rd. (Southeast)Structure fire — Shiloh Vimville Rd. (Causeyville)Emergency medical service — Everette Mosley Rd. (Centerridge)
Ambulance Runs
Metro Ambulance reported 37 emergency runs Monday at 2 p.m.