On August 20, 2024, the Oxford Police Department received information from a citizen about a possible crime. Investigators with OPD and the Lafayette County Metro Narcotics Unit began looking into the complaint.
After further investigation and consultation with the District Attorney’s Office, officers arrested Michael Anthony Smith (37 of Oxford, Mississippi) for Enticement of a Child.
He was arrested the same day and transported to the Lafayette County Detention Center. He will have a bond set by the Municipal Court Judge later in time.
This case is still under investigation. If anyone has information about this person please call the Oxford Police Department at 662-232-2400.