Crime
Woman faces charges of child abuse in Oxford
Oxford police were contacted by Southaven police for a reported case of child abuse.
Law enforcement say weapon was found at Caledonia Elementary
A weapon was found at Caledonia Elementary School September 6. Multiple investigations are happening.
Noxubee man wanted for aggravated assault
Noxubee County deputies are asking for help finding a shooting suspect.
Tupelo man arrested on possession of drugs and stolen firearm
A safety checkpoint leads Oxford officers to drugs and a stolen gun. 20-year-old Javion Foote of Tupelo is charged with possession of a stolen firearm and drug paraphernalia.
Columbus man's sentence continued after judge denies request
A Columbus businessman serving time for fraudulently claiming more than 6-million dollars in COVID relief money will have complete his prison sentence.
Plantersville woman receives sentence for fraudulence
A Plantersville woman will spend more than two years in prison for receiving fraudulent unemployment benefits.
Aberdeen alderman arrested on charges of domestic violence
An Aberdeen alderman is facing charges. Nicholas Holliday is charged with domestic violence and suspended license.
Pontotoc man charged with obstructing emergency services.
A man in Pontotoc County is accused of not letting his girlfriend call 911. 23-year-old Luis Morales was charged with domestic violence and obstructing emergency services.
Lee County man detained after reported stabbing in Guntown
The Lee County Sheriff's Department continues to investigate a stabbing that left one man in the hospital.
West Point police make two arrests after illegal gambling bust
Two men in West Point lost big Monday night, but West Point police and the Mississippi Gaming Commission hit the jackpot.
Louisville police search for gunman
Louisville police are searching for the gunman who shot up a house early Tuesday morning. Police Chief Sean Holdiness said the drive-by shooting happened about 3 a.m. on North High Street.
Carroll Co. man pleads guilty to conspiracy to commit bank fraud
A Carroll County man with a long history of run-ins with the law will spend the next 15 years in federal prison.
West Point PD issues scam alert
West Point police are warning business owners and residents about a scammer. A person claiming to be Lt. Arnold from the police department has called a number of businesses.
Benton County Tax Assessor accused of embezzlement
The former Benton County Tax Assessor was accused of taking more than $300,000. Shannon Wilburn was charged with one count of embezzlement in public office.
Joint operation leads to drug arrest in Monroe County
A joint operation with the Monroe County Swat Team and North Mississippi Narcotics Unit led to the arrest of a convicted drug dealer.
Monroe County woman wanted for possible theft in Bartahatchie
Monroe County Sheriff's Office is looking for a possible thief and they need your help finding her.
Bond set for Tupelo man charged with auto burglary
Tupelo Police made an arrest in an auto burglary case. On Monday, officers were called to the Meadows on Main on West Main Street for a reported burglary.
Bond set for Oktibbeha man involved in shooting
Bond is set for an Oktibbeha County man charged in a shooting that left 3 people injured.