On June 5, 2023, the Oxford Police Department took multiple reports of auto burglaries. After investigation, Demarcus Govan, 19, of Oxford, Mississippi, and Caleb Carrothers, 21, of Oxford, were each arrested and charged with 32 counts of Burglary – Commerical Buildings or Cars.
Govan and Carrothers were each taken before a Lafayette County Justice Court judge for their initial bond hearing. Govan was issued a $40,000 bond. Govan’s bond was revoked due to being out on two previous felony bonds. Carrothers was issued a $75,000 bond.