Crime
Lafayette Co. woman charged after child tests positive for narcotics
Investigators in Lafayette County have charged a woman with child endangerment after her child tested positive for narcotics.
Brooksville police make more arrests in robbery case
Jayden Singleton and Shaun Roby have been charged with robbery and simple assault. Police Chief Johnny Birchfield said those assault charges could be upgraded.
Neighbor complaints lead Amory PD to weed growing operation
Amory police and animal control were investigating complaints about livestock and birds living at an Evergreen Street address.
Drug sweep yields several more arrests in Calhoun County
A drug sweep in Calhoun County landed six people in jail, as law enforcement searched for one more person.
Manhunt for Alabama man ends with arrest in Arkansas
A multi-agency manhunt for an Alabama man ended with Stacy Lee Drake in custody. The arrest came in Conway County, Arkansas just west of Little Rock.
Lowndes County deputies continue search for armed robbers
The holdup happened Tuesday night at about 9:45 p.m. at the Dollar General on Lehmberge Street, in Artesia.
Lafayette County man charged with raping, assaulting woman
A Lafayette County man was accused of raping and assaulting a woman. 58-year-old James Allen Colton was charged with rape, assault with intent to ravish.
Police make third arrest in fatal shooting of Noxubee Co. brothers
Police arrested a third person in connection with the deadly shooting of two Noxubee County brothers.
Louisville police make fourth arrest in May shooting case
Louisville police made a fourth arrest in a May shooting investigation. 17-year-old Kamauri Porter was charged with aggravated assault.
Teen faces sexual assault charges in Oxford
A teenager from Oxford is facing sexual assault charges. In May, Oxford police responded to Baptist Memorial Hospital regarding a report of sexual assault.
Items reportedly taken from construction site lead to arrest
A man was charged with grand larceny after Tupelo police officers responded to the area of Plant Drive for a report of a theft from a construction site.
Video leads police to Walmart employee who allegedly stole purse
Earlier last week, the Tupelo Police Department served a Lee County Circuit Court capias warrant for grand larceny on 30-year-old Xavier D. Robinson of Baldwyn.
Motor vehicle accident leads to DUI arrest in Tupelo
Earlier this month, Tupelo police were dispatched to an accident on South Gloster Street near the North Mississippi Medical Center.
Tupelo police make third arrest in connection with April shooting
Tupelo police made a third arrest in connection with an April shooting. 31-year-old Lantrel Patterson has been charged with two counts of shooting into a motor vehicle.
Tupelo man denied bond after weekend shooting
A Tupelo man has been denied bond after a weekend shooting. Saturday, Tupelo police were called to the 600 block of Anderson Street.
Monroe Co. deputies search for suspected Hatley school vandals
The Monroe County Sheriff's Office is asking for your help to find a couple of people who went back to school a little early.
Late-night disturbance leads to felony arrest in Lafayette County
On June 14, shortly after midnight, the Lafayette County Sheriff's Office was dispatched to 390 County Road 202 for a disturbance.
Starkville man pleads guilty to distribution of meth
A man from Starkville will spend seven years in federal prison after pleading guilty to drug trafficking. 33-year-old Lashadus Harris pled guilty in federal court to distribution of methamphetamine.
Bond denied for Tupelo teen accused of shooting woman
A Tupelo teen accused of shooting a woman was denied bond. Early Wednesday morning, Tupelo police were called to North Mississippi Medical Center for a gunshot victim.
Man shot by Alcorn County sheriff's deputy dies at hospital
A man who was shot by an Alcorn County sheriff's deputy earlier in June has died. Alcorn County Coroner Jay Jones said 39-year-old Jason Sekerak died Tuesday at Region One in Memphis.
Bond set for Lee County man charged with enticement of child
Bond was set at $250,000 for a Lee County man charged with enticement of a child and aggravated assault.
Report: Domestic violence complaint ends in pair of drug arrests
On Thursday, Itawamba County deputies, North Mississippi Narcotics agents, and Fulton police officers were called to a domestic disturbance on Doc Mason Road in Golden.
Altercation sends one man to hospital, other to jail in Clay County
A Friday night fight landed one man in surgery and another in jail. Clay County Sheriff Eddie Scott told WCBI that two men got into an altercation in the county.