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Mississippi law enforcement agencies coordinate for safe Ole Miss-LSU game

Oxford, Miss. — Multiple law enforcement agencies worked together over the weekend to maintain safety during the Ole Miss-LSU football game, according to the Mississippi Department of Public Safety.

The department thanked Mississippi Highway Patrol, Louisiana State Police, Oxford Police, University Police, and other first responders for their efforts in managing traffic and providing security throughout the event.

Officials said the team effort included managing increased traffic and ensuring the safety of fans, students, and visitors. They acknowledged the long hours worked behind the scenes by officers and first responders.

The department also credited fans for their cooperation, which contributed to a safe and memorable game day, according to a post on social media.

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Jon R Myers

Jon R Myers is the executive editor of the Mississippi News Group.