Property Searched In Hunt For Missing Demopolis Native

MERIDIAN, Miss. (AP) – Authorities are searching the property of a Lauderdale County, Mississippi man in the disappearance of an Alabama woman

REBECCA H PAULK

Sheriff Billy Sollie tells WTOK TV (http://bit.ly/1LaGJpU) his office executed a search warrant of John Poisso’s home Thursday evening after receiving information relating to the disappearance of 26-year-old Rebecca Paulk of Demopolis, Alabama. Family members told authorities say Paulk was last seen in Demopolis on Labor Day.

Her car was later found abandoned in Meridian.

Sollie says Poisso was arrested on several misdemeanor charges and brought in for questioning. He has not been charged in Paulk’s disappearance

Sollie says deputies will continue to search Poisso’s property on Friday.