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Kroger cashier tricked into “flim flam” game
OKTIBBHEA COUNTY, Miss. (WCBI) – Starkville Police Department is looking for two suspects accused of “flim flam” at Kroger. The two women who spoke in heavy foreign accents are accused of going into...
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Iuka man charged in Tennessee murder investigation
SAVANNAH, Tenn. (WCBI)- An Iuka man faces a murder charge for his alleged role in the death of a Tennessee man. Christopher Mailhot, 21, and Elaina White, 38, were arrested Thursday by the Tennessee...
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Traffic stop leads to cocaine bust
CLAY COUNTY, Miss. (WCBI)- A traffic stop in Clay County leads to a cocaine bust. Lequtria Coggins, 36, of West Point is charged with Possession of Cocaine, Resisting Arrest and three traffic...
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Multiple drug arrests in Amory
AMORY, Miss. (WCBI) – One person was acting suspicious. Another allegedly had meth in the car. And that led to even more arrests. In the past week, Amory police officers have arrested four different...
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Woman arrested on drug charge during traffic stop
TISHOMINGO COUNTY, Miss. (WCBI) – A traffic stop in Tishomingo County landed a Fulton woman in jail. On Sunday, Tishomingo County deputies stopped a car for reckless driving on County Road 864 near...
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Sleeping man blocks road, arrested on drug charge
TISHOMINGO COUNTY, Miss. (WCBI) – An ill-timed rest stop led Tishomingo County deputies to a stash of meth. On Friday, deputies responded to a welfare concern, after someone noticed a man sitting in a...
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Search warrant leads to Prentiss County drug bust
PRENTISS COUNTY, Miss. (WCBI) – A search warrant on a Prentiss County home found around 20 grams of methamphetamine. Friday, Prentiss County narcotics investigators and deputies executed a search...
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Dognapper arrested in Lowndes County
LOWNDES COUNTY, Miss. (WCBI) – A Lowndes County woman isn’t exactly Cruella de Vil, but she is accused of taking a state trooper’s puppy. Amber Keating, 22, was charged with Dog Stealing. Lowndes...
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Former EMCC, Calhoun City football player charged with sexual battery
A former EMCC and Calhoun City football player is in the Calhoun County jail. 21-year-old Brieton Sykes is charged with sexual battery. Derma police declined to release any information about the...
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Woman arrested for possession of meth in Clay County
CLAY COUNTY, Miss. (WCBI) – A K-9 helped make a methamphetamine bust in Clay County. Clay County K-9 unit pulled over Jessica Howard, 30, of Columbus on Tibbee Road. The dog allegedly alerted on around...
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Man found guilty in Noxubee County manslaughter
NOXUBEE COUNTY, Miss. (WCBI) – A Noxubee County man was found guilty of manslaughter late Wednesday afternoon. The jury deliberated about two hours before returning the verdict to Johnny “Bullet”...
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3 arrested after undercover drug bust
MONROE COUNTY, Miss. (WCBI)- An undercover investigation sends three people to jail and busts up what a local sheriff says is a major drug distribution ring. Dallas Wayne Blair, 27, James Eric Crisp,...
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Suspect in Lyric Theater shooting sentenced to Federal prison
OXFORD, Miss. (WCBI)- A Memphis man will spend 10 years in Federal prison for firing a gun inside the Lyric Theater in Oxford. Desmond Bowen fired the shot after a fight broke out on Double Decker...
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Nearby security cameras nab West Point surveillance system burglar
WEST POINT, Miss. (WCBI) – An accused West Point burglar took a store’s surveillance system, but it was other nearby cameras that got him behind bars. 27-year-old Johnathan Jones was charged with...
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Lowndes County investigators search for stolen welder
LOWNDES COUNTY, Miss, (WCBI) – Lowndes County deputies are on the lookout for a suspect they say could be using a welder that doesn’t belong to them. Deputies received a report Thursday of a...
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Noxubee County man sentenced in manslaughter case
NOXUBEE, Miss. (WCBI) – A Noxubee County man found guilty of manslaughter learned his fate in court Friday. Johnny “Bullet” Slaughter was given 10 years to serve. Wednesday, a jury handed down the...
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Four-wheeling fun turns into drug arrest for three people
YALOBUSHA COUNTY, Miss. (WCBI) – A last ditch effort to hide drugs landed three people behind bars in Yalobusha County. Thursday afternoon, deputies pulled over a four-wheeler with no taillights and a...
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Columbus woman accused of cashing forged check
CLAY COUNTY, Miss. (WCBI) – A Columbus woman was accused of cashing a forged check. Cameyer Anderson, 37, was charged with Forgery with a Counterfeit Instrument. Sheriff Eddie Scott said the $378 check...
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More arrests made in Pontotoc dog fighting case
PONTOTOC COUNTY, Miss. (WCBI) – Two more arrests were made in a Pontotoc dog fighting ring bust. Cesaus Williams, 36, and Danny McCoy, 38, both face a charge of Dog Fighting. Cesaus Williams Danny...
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Tupelo PD search for suspect accused of using stolen credit cards
TUPELO, Miss. (WCBI) – A clear picture could identify the man who’s been using stolen credit cards in Tupelo. Surveillance photos showed the man at multiple ATMS’s in Tupelo, making withdraws from...
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