Crime
Man sentenced to 40 years in prison for sexual battery
The offense happened back in 2006 when Copes and his wife were house parents for Palmer Home here in Columbus.
Arrest made in Monroe County burglary
Investigators are still on the look out for Dento Evans, Carl Lance, and another woman investigators say tried to pawn off guns.
Alabama man arrested in Mississippi on drug charges
Inside officers say they found paraphernalia and a used syringe.
2 shootings under investigation in Tupelo
They do not believe the two are connected, they say there could be up to two arrests tonight in the Ruffwood Street shooting.
Escaped inmate back in custody
Harper was set to be released in just a few weeks.
Search ongoing for Noxubee County escaped inmate
This is the second time in less than a month an inmate has escaped from the MDOC run facility.
Troopers release new details in fatal hit & run investigation
If you have any information on this case, call 662-323-5314.
Elderly Man In Texas Jail Confesses To Unsolved Lee County Murder From 2005
The case against Samuel Little will be presented to the January Lee County Grand Jury.
Drugs seized from Chickasaw County home
Investigators say they recovered cocaine, marijuana and counterfeit clothing for resale at a home on Silver Street in Okolona.
Police seek snatch & grab suspect
The unidentified man attempted to take a purse but after a struggle, left empty handed.
Man charged with Attempted Murder, accused of shooting girlfriend
The victim was released from the hospital Monday afternoon.
3 copper cable thieves arrested
If convicted, they each face 20 years in prison and a $10,000 fine.
Woman wanted accused of passing bogus check
CPD believes Buckingham went into a Sunflower grocery store, with an $869 check back on September 4th.
"Cyber Tip" leads to child porn arrest
Sheriff's department investigators say a "cyber-tip" from the Mississippi Attorney General's Office started the case.
Amory Police make shoplifting arrest
Bond will be set by a Monroe County Justice Court Judge.
Booneville utility employee charged with embezzlement
Stennett worked at Booneville Gas and Water Department when the alleged incident occurred.
Booneville Church Burglary
Police say Nichols and Grimes are charged with Commercial Burglary while Blassingame is charged with accessory after the fact.