Meth Back On The Rise
District Attorney Scott Colom says he's surprised at the increase he's seen in meth cases alone, but it's not just a problem in Lowndes and Monroe Counties.
Crime
Bond Set For Sexual Assault And Kidnapping Suspect
Investigators say the suspect held a woman at gunpoint and sexually assaulted her.
Two Meth Arrests Made In Monroe County
Both men are currently being housed the Monroe County Detention Center waiting arraignment.
Arrests Yet To Be Made In Social Media Threat Case
A number of juveniles have been interviewed about the post but no arrests have been made.
Supercenter Swindlers Strike Across Northeast Mississippi
The M.O. seems to be the same across the board. Walk in, distract the clerks, snatch the money and go.
A Case Of Grab And Go
If you know anything about this incident, you're urged to call Northeast Mississippi Crimestoppers at 1-800-773-TIPS (8477.)
Two Arrested in Monroe County Drug Bust
The two are waiting for arraignment, at the Monroe County Detention Center.
$10 Million Bond Set For Starkville Man
The new charge comes after an incident last Friday where Arnold reportedly removed his monitor and evaded police.
2 Arrested In Suspected Burglary
Officers on routine patrol nab 2 alleged burglars in Amory.
Amory Man Faces Firearm Possession Charge
Arrest made after Amory Police respond to a shots fired call.
Starkville Man Recaptured After Removing Monitor
Arnold was captured by Oktibbeha County deputies on Greenfield Street, near Sudduth Elementary School.
Investigation Begins Into University Sexual Assault
The school says a suspect in the assault has been identified but no names have been released.
Registered Sex Offender Arrested During Compliance Check
Although an arrest was made during the checks, four others are wanted for failure to comply.
Columbus Police Make Sexual Assault Arrest
A girl under 16 accused the suspect of sexually assaulting her in her home back in November 2017.
Columbus Woman Faces Assault Charge
Officers found a male victim stabbed in the upper chest.
Former Deputy's Alleged Blunder Leads To Youth Gun Investigation
The deputy in connection resigned from the agency just a day before being arrested for a misdemeanor domestic violence charge earlier this month.
Child Abuse Arrest Made In Lowndes County
Last week, investigators sent out a press release asking for the public's help to find Gilmore.
Corinth Woman Arrested On Armed Robbery, Burglary Charges
All charges stem from a home invasion/robbery from early January on Martin Luther King Jr. Drive.
Bond Set In Brooksville Shooting Investigation
Elvis Shields, 49, was shot last week on Meadowbrook Drive in Brooksville.
Police Search For Kidnapping, Rape Suspect
If you know anything, you're urged to call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-773-TIPS (8477.)
Guilty Plea Reached In Lowndes County Murder Case
The victim was found shot inside of a pick-up that was parked in the driveway.
Man Wanted For Assaulting A Police Officer Turns Himself In
Booneville police say Leach is now in the Prentiss County jail.
Former Fire Chief In Hot Water Following Theft Charges
He was chosen by other firemen to become chief early last year and resigned a few months ago.
Father In Stable Condition After Son Allegedly Shoots Him
The victim was shot multiple times, and airlifted to North Mississippi Medical Center, in Tupelo.
Caledonia Man Racks Up 16 Charges
Oktibbeha County Sheriff's Department investigators say the investigation includes burglaries in Starkville and in the county.