Oxford Man Charged In Car Theft
OXFORD (WCBI) – Car theft 101 says once you take the car don’t ride around town in it but an Oxford man must have missed that class. 22 year old Adam Aquirre is charged with grand larcency after he...
View ArticleVideo: Three Arrests Made in Rash of Bomb Threats
MACON and COLUMBUS, Miss. (WCBI) –Three teenagers are arrested after a bomb threat at two Noxubee County schools Thursday morning. Sheriff Terry Grassaree says two 14 year-olds and one 15 year-old were...
View ArticleEast Columbus Business Robbed
COLUMBUS ( WCBI) – Columbus Police are investigating the holdup of an East Columbus check advance business. Police say the robbery took place around 10:30 at the 30 Day Check Cashing located at 201...
View ArticleBREAKING – Video: Columbus Death Ruled Murder
COLUMBUS ( WCBI) – Columbus Police are now opening a murder investigation into the death of 42 year old Rodrick Davis. Lowndes County Coroner Greg Merchant says an autopsy indicates Davis was...
View ArticleCut And Paste Bigamy Arrest In Prentiss County
Melissa Buse PRENTISS COUNTY, Miss. (WCBI) – Prentiss County investigators say a woman created her own final divorce decree and remarried. Now, Melissa Buse, 39, is charged with bigamy and forgery....
View ArticleOktibbeha County Reels In Burglary Suspect
OKTIBBEHA COUNTY – (WCBI) – A South Carolina man faces multiple charges of burglary following his arrest by Oktibbeha County deputies. 22 year old Zachary Allen Taylor of Rock Hill, South Carolina is...
View ArticleVideo: Starkville Federal Credit Union Robbery Investigation
STARKVILLE,Miss. (WCBI)—Investigators looking for the man who tried to rob Triangle Federal Credit Union in Starkville this morning. Yeah Guys It happened around 8 o’ clock at the business on Highway...
View ArticleTraffic Stop Leads To Drug Arrests In Tishomingo County
TISHOMINGO CO., Miss. (WCBI) – Two men are jailed on drug charges in Tishomingo County following a traffic stop. 43-year-old Kevin Smith and 52-year-old Charles Deshaizer were arrested Friday when...
View ArticleTwo Juveniles Charged With Weekend Auto Burglary
STARKVILLE, Miss. (PRESS RELEASE) – On Saturday, October 29, 2016, the Starkville Police Department charged two juveniles with auto burglary. This auto burglary occurred on October 29, 2016 on Stark...
View ArticleVideo: Prosecutors Will Seek Death Penalty In Case Of Cab Driver Murder
TUPELO, MISS. (WCBI) – The arraignment for Leontay Gates took about 10 minutes. The 23 year old Tupelo man plead not guilty to one charge of capital murder, two charges of armed robbery and possession...
View ArticleFormer Amory Wal-Mart Employee Charged With Embezzlement
AMORY, Miss. (WCBI)- Investigators say the incident happened back in June. Summer Rachelle Hampton was recently arrested on the misdemeanor charge. She’s been released on bond pending a trial. Someone...
View ArticleTwo Men Charged With Sexual Battery In Lowndes County
LOWNDES COUNTY, Miss. (WCBI)- Sheriff’s office detectives say Brandon Chase Ratliff and Nathan Kyles remain in jail. Investigators tell WCBI the alleged incident happened over a year ago while all...
View ArticleVideo: Appeals Court Says No to New Trial
WEST POINT, Miss. (WCBI) -The Mississippi Court of Appeals rejects a Clay County man’s request for a new trial. Tavaris Collins was convicted of the New Year’s Day 2012 murder of 16 year old Devin...
View ArticleLowndes Man Caught In Cotton Field After Fleeing From Deputies
Christopher George PeacockSource: Lowndes County Sheriff’s Office LOWNDES COUNTY, Miss. (WCBI) – Lowndes County deputies tried to pull him over but he ended up getting caught in a cotton field....
View ArticleVideo: Columbus Police Make Shooting Arrest
Christopher RiceSource: Lowndes County Sheriff’s Office COLUMBUS, Miss. (WCBI) – Columbus police make an arrest in a late October shooting. Christopher Rice, 26, is charged with aggravated assault. The...
View ArticleVideo: Columbus Fire Officials Believe Arson Involved in Recent House Fire
COLUMBUS, Miss. (WCBI) –Columbus Fire and Rescue has ruled a recent fire an act of arson. Now, investigators are asking for the public’s help to uncover more information. They told us someone...
View ArticleGood Samaritan Shot on I-22 – Law Enforcement Looking for Suspects
NORTH MISSISSIPPI (WCBI) -Authorities are searching for a man and woman who are accused of shooting a man on I 22. According to authorities, a man driving on I 22 noticed a car pulled over on the side...
View ArticleTwo Arrested In Tishomingo County For Sale Of Methamphetamine
TISHOMINGO CO., Miss. (PRESS RELEASE) – On November 2, 2016, Tishomingo Sheriff Deputies went to the area of CR 279 in reference to complainants of suspicious activity involving alleged drug...
View ArticleAlabama Woman Jailed On Burglary, Fraud Charges
OXFORD, Miss. (WCBI) – An Alabama woman is transported from one jail to another after she’s caught using someone else’s credit card. HYDE 21-year-old Bryanna Hyde of Cullman, Alabama was arrested by...
View ArticleEarly Morning Stabbing Under Investigation
LOWNDES CO., Miss. (WCBI) – Lowndes County deputies continue to investigate an early morning stabbing. The sheriff’s department was called to a home on Mac Davis Road about 12:30 am. Investigators say...
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