Lowndes County man accused of biting another man
LOWNDES COUNTY, Miss. (WCBI) – A Lowndes County man was accused of biting another man. Dale Berry, 32, was charged with aggravated assault. Deputies were called to the hospital after the victim said he...
View Article19-year-old charged with attempted auto burglary in Starkville
STARKVILLE, Miss. (WCBI) – A teenager was accused of attempting to break into cars in Starkville over the weekend. 19-year-old Johnathan Hagens was charged with attempted auto burglary and two counts...
View ArticleBond set for Louisville murder suspect
LOUISVILLE, Miss. (WCBI) – Bond was set for the man charged with murder in a Friday night shooting in Lousiville. Police Chief Sean Holdiness said a judge set bond for Michael D. Jones at $500,000....
View ArticleWoman accused of lying about COVID-19 diagnosis, now faces charges
STARKVILLE, Miss. (WCBI) – A Eupora woman was accused of lying about her COVID-19 diagnosis. Latasha Sanders, 29, was charged for “violating health department orders with respect to life-threatening...
View ArticleAcerkman woman cited for violation of health department orders
ACKERMAN, Miss. (WCBI) – A woman who police officers allege tested positive for coronavirus is facing charges for being out in public. Quinyelda Iuckett has been cited for violation of health...
View ArticleOktibbeha County deputies searching for teen wanted for auto burglary
OKTIBBEHA COUNTY, Miss. (WCBI) – Oktibbeha County deputies are asking for your help finding Andre Rice. The 19-year-old is wanted for auto burglary and false ID charges. Investigators say the alleged...
View ArticleTwo facing charges after houses broken into in Tupelo
TUPELO, Miss. (WCBI) – A duo is facing charges in Tupelo after two houses are broken into on the same street. Marcus Woods, 20, was charged with two counts of breaking and entering of a dwelling. A...
View ArticleMan charged with sexual battery in Starkville
STARKVILLE, Miss. (WCBI) – Starkville police officers charged an 18-year-old with a sex crime. Dontavious Lucious was charged with sexual battery. Starkville officers said the alleged incident happened...
View ArticleMan charged after electronics destroyed in LCSO lobby
LEE COUNTY, Miss. (WCBI) – Lee County deputies accused a man of destroying several electronics in the sheriff’s office lobby. Now, he’s facing felony charges. Joshua Lazore, 25, was charged with Felony...
View ArticleSecond arrest made in Columbus shooting
COLUMBUS, Miss. (WCBI) – Columbus police made a second arrest in a shooting this past weekend. Tommie Lee Flowers III, 25, was charged with aggravated assault. Tommie L. Flowers III His bond is set at...
View ArticleColumbus Police Department searching aggravated assault suspect
COLUMBUS, Miss. (WCBI) – 32-year-old Corey Rice is wanted for aggravated assault. Columbus police were called to 22nd Street South and Bell Avenue this past Saturday for the gunfire. Investigators...
View ArticleOne arrested after 4.5 pounds of marijuana found during traffic stop
LOWNDES COUNTY, Miss. (WCBI) – Police arrested an alleged local drug distributor. Travis Strong, 30, was charged with conspiracy to possess and distribute marijuana. Lowndes County deputies said over...
View ArticleMan charged after Amory car wash burglarized
AMORY, Miss. (WCBI) – A Monroe County man was accused of cleaning out a car wash. Dustin Jones, 35, of Greenwood Springs, was charged with burglary of a commercial building, tampering with physical...
View ArticleWoman charged with two counts of car burglary after foot chase
AMORY, Miss. (WCBI) – Amory police charged Christina Rucker, 44, with two counts of burglary of a vehicle. Officers said the incidents remain under investigation. Rucker was arrested after a foot...
View ArticleThird arrest made in recent Columbus shooting
COLUMBUS, Miss. (WCBI) – Columbus Police Department made a third arrest in a recent shooting. After more than a week on the run, Kenny Armistad turned himself into CPD Monday. He was wanted on the...
View ArticleColumbus PD continuing to search for aggravated assault suspect
Corey Rice, 32, is also wanted for aggravated assault. Columbus police were called to 22nd Street South and Bell Avenue this past Saturday for the gunfire. Investigators believed an argument led to the...
View Article18-year-old charged with murder in connection to Columbus shooting
COLUMBUS, Miss. (WCBI) – Columbus police made an arrest in a deadly shooting. Tyler Blackwell, 18, was charged with murder. The deadly shooting happened Monday afternoon in the 1600 block of 5th Street...
View ArticleFormer Starkville police officer indicted on additional child sex charges
OKTIBBEHA COUNTY, Miss. (WCBI – A former Starkville police officer is facing five additional child sex crime charges. An Oktibbeha County grand jury indicted Charles Jordan on five counts of...
View ArticleBond set for suspect in deadly Columbus shooting
COLUMBUS, Miss. (WCBI) – Bond was set for the man arrested in a deadly Columbus shooting. A judge set Tyler Blackwell’s bond at $150,000. The 18-year-old was charged with murder. Columbus Police Chief...
View ArticleColumbus police investigating retaliatory shooting
COLUMBUS, Miss. (WCBI) – Columbus police are investigating a possible retaliatory shooting that’s connected to a homicide. The first shooting happened April 20 in the 1600 block of 5th Street South....
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