On June 20, 2023, investigators with the Lafayette County Sheriff’s Office received a report from a resident in the College Hill Heights Community regarding a burglary. The homeowners reported several items stolen from the residence while being away from the home.
Investigators opened an investigation and on Tuesday, June 27, 2023, recovered the stolen property. As a result of the investigation, Lakyn Gibson, 26 years old of Oxford, Mississippi, and Marilyn Coleman, 45 of Oxford, were both arrested and charged with Burglary of a Dwelling.
Gibson and Coleman were both set a $5,000.00 bond by a Justice Court Judge and have been released on bond.
All the property has been recovered and returned to the owners.