Police recover stolen phone, leads to sexual enticement/robbery arrest
Reports indicate that a second robbery suspect is still loose. If you have any information, please call Oxford Police at 662-232-2400.
Crime
Booneville burglary suspect captured in Kentucky, awaiting extradition
Police say some stolen property has been recovered. The auto-burglaries in question happened around the beginning of April.
Booneville man arrested for handful of commercial burglaries
Most of the stolen items has been recovered. Bond is set at $40,000.
Info released on two arrested for Prentiss, Lee County burglaries
The arrests were made on Stanley Street last week. One suspect has been extradited to Lee County to face charges.
Alleged car theft ring uncovered after Lowndes County chase
Investigators got a tip the suspects would be dropping off a vehicle at a scrap yard. Deputies waited for the men to arrive and tried to stop them.
Pursuit leads deputies down Columbus streets, arrests made
No one was injured during the pursuit. The investigation into the case is still on-going.
Arrest made in Columbus shooting, bond denied
The suspect was out of jail on bond when he was arrested.
$15,000 lawnmower stolen, Winston County deputies hunt for suspects
There was another theft the same night. Deputies want to talk the driver of the vehicle.
Couple arrested after reported power-tool, firearm infused clash
The charges stem from an argument the couple got into back in April.
Husband charged with wife's murder in Noxubee County
Nikita Nicole Wilson's body was found last August on Butler Road in Noxubee County. She was reported missing that July to Choctaw Tribal Police.
Starkville man indicted for Lowndes County road-rage incident
No one was hurt. Deputies later tracked the suspect down and he was arrested. No trial date has been set.
Indictment handed down for owning an illegal distillery charge
Lowndes County deputies were called to a home about someone possibly stealing electricity. An extension cord was found going to an abandoned mobile home.
Woman indicted after her child was reportedly born with drugs in its system
The baby was taken into custody by the Department of Human Services.
Armed robbery, assault suspect indicted on seven charges
Investigators believe the suspect burst into a mobile home on Tabernacle Road and shot one person.
Columbus man set for court to face shooting charges
Columbus police say the suspect originally called officers to say his home was being broken into. There was no evidence of a burglary or home invasion.
17-year-old indicted by Lowndes County grand jury for Sexual Battery
Prosecutors allege the victim was under the age of 14-years-old.
Sexual Battery indictment reached in Columbus case involving teen
The girl was under the age of 16. Her mother accused the suspect of sexually assaulting the child in the home.
Alleged Motel 6 shooter indicted on Murder charge
The shooting happened outside Motel 6 on December 22, 2017. Michael Garth of Starkville was shot and died at the scene.
Police: "Peeping Tom" arrest made, more charges possible
Resisting Arrest and Causing Damage to a Police Vehicle charges are pending.
Macon man arrested in Pickens County following weekend manhunt
Dogs were called in and the suspect was tracked to his girl friend's house on Franconia Road.
Monroe County deputies make weekend drug arrest
He was arrested Friday by Monroe County Deputies.
Murder plea reached in 2016 East Columbus shooting case
Lerron Gregory shot and killed 25-year-old Brandon Michael Gordon in January of 2016.
Lowndes County investigators working to gather stolen equipment
Items such as trailers, power tools, lumber, mowers and other equipment were found throughout the county.
Car thief hops in and peels out with car left running in New Albany
Police Chief Chris Robertson says they are looking for a Maroon 2014 Kia Optima.
Police Searching for Shooting Suspect
Police are searching for a shooter believed to be armed and dangerous.