Attempted traffic stop in Lee County leads to chase, crash, arrest
A Lee County deputy attempted to pull over a Dodge Challenger. The driver sped off, leading the deputy on a 10-minute pursuit.
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Prentiss County traffic stop leads deputies to drug arrest
It's very important to make sure your vehicle's license plate is up to date. That was a lesson learned the hard way for a driver and her passenger in Prentiss County.
West Point police investigate case they believe is sex trafficking
West Point police were investigating what they believed was a sex trafficking case. 57-year-old Kenneth Barnes was charged with kidnapping and contributing to the delinquency of a minor.
Union County Sheriff's Office seeks information about stolen 4X4
Sometime between 1 a.m. and 7 a.m. Thursday someone stole a 2020 Polaris RZR in the area of Highway 30 East in the Keownville community of Union County.
Call leads Calhoun County deputies to river chase, multiple arrests
A reckless driving call ended with a swim in the Yalobusha River and four people in the Calhoun County jail.
Reward offered in Carroll County for information on tire, rim thieves
Thieves were rolling away with people's tires and rims. Carroll County Sheriff Clint Walker said three vehicles have been hit in different areas of the county.
N MS Narcotics agents seize stolen vehicle, illegal gun, marijuana
34-year-old Robert Elliot was charged with possession of marijuana and possession of a stolen vehicle. Both are felonies.
Already in jail: Macon man faces another rape-related charge
Jamar Stallings was charged with sexual battery and rape for allegedly assaulting an inmate in the Winston County Jail.
Aberdeen man faces more charges after other alleged drug crimes
Johnnie Lee Drake was arrested at his home on February 6 and charged with felony possession of methamphetamine and possession of a weapon by a convicted felon.
Lafayette County sheriff warns about landscaping scam
The Lafayette County Sheriff's Office is warning residents about a landscaping scam moving into the county.
Burglary call leads to drug arrests in Carroll County
Carroll County deputies were called to a home in North Carrollton for a reported burglary. They quickly identified two suspects.
Clay County Sheriff's Office: Man wanted for aggravated assault
Deputies are looking for 42-year-old Matthew Kinsey. He's wanted for two counts of aggravated assault and one count of malicious mischief.
Lowndes County fugitive is in custody
The Lowndes County Sheriff's Office had been looking for Quindarious Robertson, who was wanted on aggravated assault charges.
Macon police: Dog owner faces charges after dog attacks boy
A young boy in Macon was taken to a hospital in Jackson. Macon police said he was viciously attacked by a dog. The dog's owner is now in jail facing criminal charges.
Bond set for Oktibbeha County woman accused of arson
Cathy Blair was arrested on February 5 and charged with arson in connection with a fire at a home on 51 London Way near Starkville.
Columbus mayor, police chief comment on recent gun violence
Columbus Police Chief Joseph Daughtry says he's taking a new approach to a problem he has quickly grown tired of.
Okolona man accused of sending messages to child in Tupelo
An Okolona man was accused of sending messages to a child in Tupelo. 30-year-old Octavious Stevens was charged with two counts of enticement of a child.
Man in Choctaw County faces 5 child sex crime charges
William Tennyson was charged with two counts of touching a child for lustful purposes, two counts of sexual battery, and one count of statutory rape.