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Tupelo Police Searching for Shooting Suspect
[PRESS RELEASE] CORNELIUS BRADY, SR. CORNELIUS BRADY, JR. TUPELO, Miss. (WCBI) – DARQUAVION MORROW For Immediate Release: August 30, 2016 Suspect from shots fired call on South Highland Drive sought by...
View ArticleCrime stoppers Bust the Bad Guys
COLUMBUS, Miss. (WCBI) -Area law enforcement agencies rely heavily on the Crime Stoppers organization to help solve crimes. Tips from anonymous callers help find clues in investigations. WCBI’s Quentin...
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Three Arrested In Oxford On Armed Robbery Charges
OXFORD, Miss. (WCBI) – Three Tupelo men accused of armed robbery after the victim reports his drugs stolen. On Monday, Oxford Police arrested 20-year-old Jamaltae Adams, 19-year-old Brannon McAllister,...
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Starkville Man Arrested For Forgery
STARKVILLE, Miss. (WCBI) – A Starkville man is facing forgery charges. Police arrested 26-year-old Dontaevious Hatchett Tuesday. He’s free on a $5,000 dollar bond, and has an initial court appearance...
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Local Community Helps Police Make Theft Arrest
LOWNDES CO., Miss. (WCBI) – Helpful neighbors and a security system help bust an accused an accused thief. 37 year-old James Lee Lewis of Steens is charged with grand larceny. Lowndes County...
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Chickasaw County Woman Arrested For Meth
CHICKASAW CO., Miss. (WCBI) – A Chickasaw County woman is arrested after a traffic stop when police find drugs in her car. On Tuesday, Chickasaw County Sheriff’s deputies arrested Kristin Knox. They...
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Capias Warrant Leads To More Charges For Tishomingo Co. Man
TISHOMINGO CO., Miss. (PRESS RELEASE) – On August 29, 2016 Tishomingo Sheriff Deputies conducted a traffic stop on a four-wheeler driving down a county road just outside the Town of Tishomingo,...
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Two Women Arrested For Ice On The Same Day In Unrelated Incidents
COLUMBUS, Miss. (WCBI) – What’s cooler than being cool? Not ice. And after finding something icy in the dead of summer during a traffic stop, police officers make arrests in two unrelated incidents....
View ArticleVideo: Columbus Man Found Guilty of Capital Murder
COLUMBUS, Miss. (WCBI) – A Columbus man will spend the rest of his life in prison after being found guilty of capital murder. Jurors took about two hours to reach the verdict. District Attorney Scott...
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Noxubee County Man Accused Of Stabbing His Wife
NOXUBEE CO., Miss. (WCBI) – A Noxubee County man is out of jail on bond after being accused of stabbing his wife. 46-year-old Arthur Fortner is charged with aggravated assault. Noxubee County Sheriff...
View ArticleVideo: One Injured in Labor Day Shooting in Lowndes County
LOWNDES COUNTY, Miss. (WCBI) – A shooting in Lowndes County leaves one injured. Details are scarce, but Lowndes County Sheriff’s deputies were called to Airbase Texaco on Highway 45 around 7:00 P.M....
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Suspect Sought For Passing Bad Checks To Businesses
OKTIBBEHA CO., Miss. (PRESS RELEASE) – Investigators of the District Attorney’s Office are searching for Jermaine Sanders, in connection with passing bad checks on closed accounts to local merchants in...
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Rienzi Man Arrested For Intent To Distribute
CLAY CO., Miss. (WCBI) – A traffic stop conducted Friday, September 2, 2016 by Clay County Sheriff’s deputies, US Park Ranger Service and Mississippi Bureau of Narcotics on Hwy. 46 in Clay County...
View ArticleBooneville Police Make Arrest In Northeast MS Community College Shooting
BOONEVILLE, Miss. (WCBI) – Booneville Police Chief Michael Ramey tells WCBI his officers arrested a suspect in the shooting on Northeast Mississippi Community College campus. Ramey says the name of the...
View ArticleVideo: Former MSU Employee Facing Embezzlement Charges
STARKVILLE, Miss. (WCBI) – A former Mississippi State University employee accused of embezzling from the school has been indicted. Susan Holder, 63, turned herself in to the Oktibbeha County Sheriff’s...
View ArticleVideo: COP Committee Tackles Issues During Meeting
TUPELO, MISS. (WCBI) – Committees in Tupelo continue their meetings in an effort to rebuild trust between the police and the community. Members of the “Community Oriented Policing” committee met at...
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Lowndes Man Convicted Of Molestation Arrested Again
Johnny Lee SaddlerLowndes County Sheriff’s Office LOWNDES, Miss. (WCBI) – A man released from jail in July on a molestation conviction is arrested for the same crime in Lowndes County. Johnny Lee...
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Video: UPDATE : Former Columbus Officer Indicted In Shooting Death Of Ricky Ball
COLUMBUS, Miss. (WCBI) – Attorneys for former Columbus Police officer Canyon Boykin say their client has been indicted for the October 16th shooting death of Ricky Ball. BOYKIN Jim Waide and Jeff...
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Tishomingo County Cracks Down On Drug Crimes
TISHOMINGO CO., Miss. (PRESS RELEASE) – On September 7, 2016, dispatch for the Tishomingo Sheriff’s Department informed deputies that a white female wanted to file a statement. When the deputies met...
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Columbus Police Arrest Man For Stealing, Assaulting Store Employees
COLUMBUS, Miss. (PRESS RELEASE) – On Sept. 8th at 5:02 p.m., Columbus Police responded to Sunflower Grocery located at 1802 Military Road. The store manager reported that Reginald Wilkins ran toward...
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