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Oxford Police Department Putting Together Configurable Training House

The Oxford Police Department is putting together a new training house in its in-fill area, the department said in a Facebook post.

The house has movable walls and can be redesigned for different scenarios and configurations. The department said the facility will give officers more opportunities to practice skills and prepare for real-world scenarios.

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The department said it remains committed to continuous training and professional development, adding that investing in officer training means investing in community safety.

Source: Oxford MS Police Department on Facebook.

Jon Myers

Jon Ross Myers founded Mississippi News Group in 2013. Before founding the organization, he worked at The Daily Mississippian, The Marion Salute and The Southern Sentinel. A Mississippi journalist and writer based in Ripley, he received second place in poetry in the 2025 William Faulkner Literary Competition for "The Garden."