On April 13, the Oxford Police took a report at a local bank where a group of individuals attempted to cash fraudulent checks.

With the help of a civilian tip, a traffic stop was conducted on the suspect vehicle.

It was determined these individuals had been to multiple banks. After an investigation, four individuals were arrested and charged with the following:

32-year-old Darion Jordan, of Brookehaven, GA, and 26-year-old Trevon Vanyo, of Kennesaw, GA, were arrested and each charged with 3 counts of conspiracy to commit a crime.

Jordan and Vanyo were taken before a Lafayette County Justice Court judge for
their initial bond hearing and were each issued a $10,000 bond.

36-year-old Joshua Wray, of Memphis, TN, was arrested and charged with 3 counts of conspiracy to commit a crime, 1 count of uttering forgery, 2 counts of possession of a controlled substance.

Wray was taken before a Lafayette County Justice Court judge for his initial bond hearing and was issued a $20,000 bond.

39-year-old Royal Turner, of Las Vegas, NV, was arrested and charged with 3 counts of conspiracy to commit a crime and 3 counts of uttering forgery.

Turner was taken before a Lafayette County Justice Court judge for his initial bond hearing and was issued a $15,000 bond.

Chief Jeff McCutchen said,

“This was a great collaborative effort between our community and law enforcement to get these individuals into custody,”