Teenager faces charges for allegedly assaulting two police officers in Tupelo
TUPELO, Miss. (WCBI) – A teenager is facing charges for allegedly assaulting two police officers.
On Friday, May 29, Tupelo police responded to the 1400 block of Filmore Drive in reference to a disturbance.
When officers got on the scene, they spoke to a victim who had been assaulted.
The victim gave a description of the suspect.
A short time later, officers located the suspect, Kyron Coggins.
While attempting to take Coggins into custody, he allegedly assaulted two Tupelo Police officers.
The 19-year-old was given a $50,000 bond.
His case will be presented to the Lee County Grand Jury.
