Guilty Pleas Made in Lee, Prentiss Counties

LEE COUNTY, Miss. (WCBI) — Two men enter pleas on various charges in North Mississippi.

In Lee County, Nathan Bullard pleaded guilty, Friday, to two counts of selling marijuana, and possessing more than a kilogram of the drug.

He was also sentenced for felony malicious mischief out of Itawamba County.

Bullard was sentenced to 39 years in the state penitentiary with 15 years suspended, and five years of post release supervision.

In Prentiss County, Chad Strange pleaded guilty to armed robbery, attempted armed robbery, and jail escape.

He was sentenced to 20 years in the state penitentiary for the armed robbery, and five years for escaping the Prentiss County Jail on December 25, 2015.