Samantha Danielle Oxford, 34, Joplin, is being held in the Jasper County Detention Center on a $15,000 surety or $2,000 cash bond after being charged today with burglary, stealing and possession of a controlled substance.
According to the probable cause statement, Oxford vintage antique items worth $5,657 from Valerie Earl, Carthage.
From the probable cause statement:
Samantha Oxford was determined a suspect due to her vehicle being seen on a trail cam at the property. A search of Samantha’s Facebook found multiple items reported stolen being sold by Samantha on Facebook Marketplace.On December 3, 2025, detectives served a search warrant on Samantha’s property located at 1612 S Pearl Ave. in Joplin, Jasper County, Missouri. Samantha was taken into custody where she was interviewed under Miranda.
Samantha admitted to entering Valerie's property three separate times between November 21st and November 29th of this year and stealing the antiques. She admitted knowingly that she was not allowed to be there and advised she was stealing the items for personal gain.
Almost all the items stolen from the victim were found in Samantha’s residence (1612 S Pearl Ave.) except for some items she reported that she had already sold.
A baggie of methamphetamine was found in Samantha closet along with two partially loaded syringes. Samantha admitted that the bag contained a controlled substance (methamphetamine) and was hers.
A baggie of methamphetamine was found in Samantha closet along with two partially loaded syringes. Samantha admitted that the bag contained a controlled substance (methamphetamine) and was hers.
In a news release, Jasper County Sheriff Randee Kaiser credited the work done by the lead investigator, Detective Garrett Metscher.
No comments:
Post a Comment