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Man accused of trying to “eat” alleged drugs
TISHOMINGO COUNTY, Miss. (WCBI)- A man arrested for a suspended license faces more charges after investigators say he tried to chew up a bag of alleged methamphetamine. Leonard Ray Marbry, 51, is...
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Police search for quick cash scammers
ACKERMAN, Miss. (WCBI)- Ackerman police are looking for an accused quick cash scammer. Investigators believe the unidentified man has hit at least two stores with the swindling scheme. Police Chief Tim...
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Mooreville High School falls victim to burglary
LEE COUNTY, Miss. (WCBI)- A man is behind bars accused of breaking into the Mooreville High School gym. The Lee County Sheiff’s department says 24 year old Christopher Gann broke-in the school on April...
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Artesia man accused of sexual battery
LOWNDES COUNTY, Miss. (WCBI) – An Artesia man faces a sexual battery charge following an incident last week. Earnest James People, 51, was arrested after he was accused of sexually assaulting a child...
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Police respond to two reported shootings in same night
COLUMUBS, Miss. (WCBI) – Two separate shooting investigations are currently ongoing in Columbus. Gunfire erupted in two different locations Thursday night. The first shooting was just after 8 p.m....
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West Point burglar behind bars
WEST POINT, Miss. (WCBI) – A man accused of two burglaries nearly a month ago was arrested. James Hampton Chism was charged with two counts of Burglary and on a bench warrant. West Point police said...
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Man arrested for allegedly having meth, cocaine on him
TISHOMINGO COUNTY, Miss. (WCBI) – A man who caused a disturbance at a Batesville apartment was arrested on drug charges. Tishomingo County deputies responded to Hill Top Apartments after getting a...
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Crimestoppers, Tupelo PD looking for answers about shooting
TUPELO, Miss. (WCBI) – Tupelo police are looking for answers after a possible shooting Sunday night. Just before 1 a.m. Sunday, Tupelo PD went to the Econo Lodge on Mississippi Drive where a man was...
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Crimestoppers looking to identify alleged car burglar
TUPELO, Miss. (WCBI) – Crimestoppers needs help identifying a man accused of burglarizing a car and credit card fraud. On April 8, a car was broken in to and several items were taken, including credit...
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Oxford man accused of breaking into pharmacy
OXFORD, Miss. (WCBI) – Police say a pharmacy burglary is behind bars after trying to take pills that didn’t belong to him. John Weathersbee, 42, is accused of breaking into G&M Pharmacy. Police...
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Arrest made after alleged choking incident
OKTIBBEHA COUNTY, Miss. (WCBI)- An Oktibbeha County man is accused of choking his significant other. Willis Miller, 41, is charged with Aggravated Assault-Domestic Violence. Oktibbeha County deputies...
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Suspect in 2015 Kidnapping & Armed Robbery sentenced in Oktibbeha County
OKTIBBEHA COUNTY, Miss. (WCBI)- Marcus Keys, from Gulfport, was sentenced after an investigation of an Oktibbhea County armed robbery and kidnapping. Keys and Shnaquell Fairly were arrested after the...
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Man pleads guilty to Embezzlement
OKTIBBEHA COUNTY, Miss. (WCBI)- A man will spend two years behind bars and another three years on probation for Embezzlement. Brandon Jefferson switched his plea from not guilt to guilty to embezzling...
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Mothers brawl forces school lockdown
OKOLONA, Miss. (WCBI)- A school parking lot fight usually involves students but that’s not what happened in Okolona. Okolona police say two mothers fought, one allegedly brought out an ice pick and a...
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Drugs, cash, & pipes found in Monroe County Drug bust
MONROE COUNTY, Miss. (WCBI)- Monroe County deputies arrest two men on drug charges. Timothy Eugene Nantz, 34, and John Bradley Robertson, 44, face charges of Possession of a Controlled Substance and...
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Investigators close in on suspected theft ring
TISHOMINGO COUNTY, Miss. (WCBI)- Tishomingo county deputies get a break in a case of three stolen vehicles. An Alcorn County man is behind bars accused of theft and burglary. Nathan Mills, 25, is...
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Columbus man accused of sex crime with minor
COLUMBUS, Miss. (WCBI0 – A Columbus man was accused of a sex crime with a 14-year-old girl. Akeian Colvin, 23, was charged with Sexual Battery. Sheriff Mike Arledge said deputies were called to help...
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Man pleads guilty to shooting near Eupora High School
EUPORA, Miss. (WCBI) – A Eupora man will spend nearly six years in federal prison for shooting his gun on the high school campus. Nathaniel Cole Breazeale, 20, pled guilty to having the gun illegally...
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Columbus man charged with assault after disagreement
COLUMBUS, Miss. (WCBI) – An argument between two men leaves one with significant injuries, and the other charged with assault. Charles Wells, Jr., 41, was charged with Aggravated Assault after he...
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Former Lowndes County deputy facing charges of grand larceny
LOWNDES COUNTY, Miss. (WCBI) – Former Lowndes County deputy Eli Perrigan was back in court Wednesday. This time on charges of Grand Larceny. According to Lowndes County investigators, Perrigan no...
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