Oakland County deputies use Tasers after welfare checks take turn Two Oakland County men are facing charges after fighting sheriff's deputies performing welfare checks this week and forcing them to use Tasers. In one incident, deputies were called to the 700 block of North Oxford Road in Oxford Township at about 9 p.m. Wednesday but the complainant "advised that they were all set and did not need assistance," investigators said in a statement. As deputies were returning to their vehicles, a 49-year-old woman ran out and told them she and her mother had just been assaulted. We’re running a great deal through Feb. 18 for our new subscribers. Sign up here for just $1 for 6 months.