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April 26, 2023

Memphis man charged with being a felon with a firearm in Oxford

Therese Apel

Christopher Jones

Last Tuesday police in Oxford responded to a report of a careless driver on Highway 7 South.

When they got the driver pulled over, they allegedly found a handgun in his car, according to a release from Oxford Police Department.

Christopher Jones, 35, of Memphis, TN, was the driver. He was arrested and charged with Possession of Firearm by a convicted felon.

Jones was taken before a Lafayette County Justice Court judge for his initial bond hearing and issued a $10,000 bond.

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