Suspicious vehicle report leads Prentiss County deputies to drug arrest

PRENTISS COUNTY, Miss. (WCBI) – A suspicious vehicle report led Prentiss County deputies to make a drug arrest.

Just after 1 a.m. Friday, the Sheriff’s Office was called to County Road 8021 after a resident reported a suspicious vehicle in the area.

The deputy found a woman there: Billie LaJean Agnew of Booneville.

Agnew was charged with possession of a controlled substance.

According to the sheriff’s office, Agnew was on probation with the Mississippi Department of Corrections, but they have not placed a hold on her.

Agnew’s bond was set at $25,000.

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