CCSD Arrests 2 on Aggravated Assault Charges

Tony Raines

Tony Raines

Thomas Barnett

Thomas Barnett

CLAY COUNTY, Miss. (WCBI) — Two area men have been charged in connection with a Clay County aggravated assault.

Clay County Sheriff’s Department deputies arrested 33-year-old Ackerman resident Tony Raines and 30-year-old Maben resident Thomas Barnett. Both men are allegedly responsible for a June 22 assault at a club in Clay County called The Bank.

The incident left one with “serious head wounds,” according to a press release provided by the Clay County Sheriff’s Department. The victim was treated at the Oktibbeha County Hospital, and returned home shortly afterward.

Both men are being held on a $20,000 bond. Their preliminary court appearance has been scheduled for July 24 at the Clay County Justice Court.

Anyone with information on this case is urged to contact the Clay County Sheriff’s Department at 662-494-2896 or Golden Triangle Crime Stoppers at 1-800-530-7151.

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