Booneville Man Sentenced On Child Porn Charges
BOONEVILLE, Miss. (WCBI) – A Booneville man will spend time in prison for child exploitation and tampering with evidence. According to Attorney General Jim Hood, Brian Michael Kemp was sentenced to...
View ArticleRienzi Pair Arrested for Attempted Armed Robbery After Conspiracy Goes Awry
NEW ALBANY, Miss. (WCBI) – A Rienzi man and woman are accused of creating a plot to rob someone but things didn’t go as planned. FLORES Lisa Flores and Isaac Crump are both charged with...
View ArticleMultiple Judges Decline to Hear Case Against Calhoun Co. Educators Charged...
CALHOUN CO., Miss. (WCBI) – Finding a judge to hear a case against two Calhoun County educators is proving to be difficult. Schools superintendent Mike Moore and Bruce High Principal Mike Gillespie are...
View ArticleVIDEO: City OF Mantachie Still In Disbelief After A Bank Teller Was Shot And...
MANTACHIE, Miss. (WCBI)-Two people are dead following a bank robbery at Farmers and Merchants in Mantachie. A bank teller, Judy Guin, was shot and killed during the robbery. Not too long afterwards,...
View ArticleVideo: Residents in Shock at Violent End to Bank Robbery Plays out in Saltillo
SALTILLO, Miss. (WCBI) -Wednesday morning 28 year old Ashlee Smith, the suspect in the robbery of the Farmers and Merchants Bank, and shooting death of a teller in Mantachie, fled that scene. Within...
View ArticleChickasaw County Sheriff’s Office Nets Three Arrests In One Day
CHICKASAW CO., Miss. (WCBI) – Three Chickasaw County residents are jailed on a variety of charges, and it’s all in a day’s work for the sheriff’s office. On June 20, Bradley Hall and Angel Oswalt were...
View ArticleVideo: Columbus Police Investigating Suspected Larceny Case
COLUMBUS, Miss. (WCBI) – Columbus Police are investigating a case of suspected larceny from the Auto Zone on Highway 45. A man reportedly entered the store, and asked to use the phone to call someone...
View ArticleVideo: Presley Asks For Public’s Help In Cracking Down On Telemarketers
NETTLETON, MISS. (WCBI) – The Public Service Commissioner for the Northern District of Mississippi is asking for the public’s help to crack down on telemarketers who he says are nothing more than scam...
View ArticleLowndes County Man Breaks Into Church On Sunday Morning
LOWNDES CO., Miss. (WCBI) – A Lowndes County man is accused of breaking into a church on Sunday morning. Jordan Investigators say a church member found 30-year-old Alvie Jordan inside New Hope United...
View ArticleSteens Man Charged With Aggravated Assault After Argument Leads to Stabbing
LOWNDES CO., Miss. (WCBI) – An argument between a man and woman turns into a stabbing investigation in Lowndes County. Taylor 24-year-old Nick Taylor is charged with aggravated assault. Deputies were...
View ArticleVideo: Sheriff Says Kidnap, Burglary Suspect Should Have Never Been Out Of Jail
TUPELO, MISS. (WCBI) – Bond is set at$2,000,000 for a repeat offender, accused of leaving a court ordered rehab center, holding an elderly man at knifepoint, before stealing his car and other...
View ArticleUpdate: One In Custody After A Stabbing Near Sturgis
OKTIBBEHA COUNTY, Miss. (Press Release) – On June 26, 2017 at approximately 6:00 PM, Deputies of the Oktibbeha County Sheriff’s Office responded to a call of a disturbance on Maben/Sturgis Rd. and...
View ArticleWoman Caught Trying to Cash Fraudulent Check
Laquandra Dye, ArrestedSource: Oxford PD OXFORD, MS (WCBI)- Investigators with the Oxford Police Department were contacted by representatives from Kroger about a suspect, identified as Laquandra Dye....
View ArticleMCDC Escapee Recaptured Hours After Getaway
MONROE CO., Miss. (WCBI) – A few hours of freedom lands an Abbeville man back behind bars with additional charges. HENRY 18-year-old Jonathan Austin Henry managed to escape...
View ArticleVerizon Wireless Store Burglary
COLUMBUS, MISS. (WCBI)- Columbus Police Department officers responded to the Verizon Wireless store on highway 45 north on June 29th, for a report of a commercial burglary alarm at the business....
View ArticleThree Men Arrested in Ice bust
Randall Reynolds, 31, Arrested Source: Amory PD Steven Love, 35, Arrested Source: Amory PD Joshua Zappa, 33, ArrestedSource: Amory PD MONROE CO, Miss. (WCBI) A search warrant ends with three men facing...
View ArticlePuppies Found In Garbage Bag On An Oktibbeha County Road
Source: Oktibbeha County Sheriff’s Office Facebook page OKTIBBEHA COUNTY, Miss. (WCBI) – The Oktibbeha County Sheriff’s Office wants to know who put two puppies in a garbage bag and threw them out on...
View ArticleLee CO Man Arrested in Drug Sting Operation
Cecil Wagers Jr., ArrestedSource: Lee CO Sheriff’s Department LEE CO, Miss. (WCBI)- A Lee County man now faces meth charges, after an undercover investigation. The Lee County Sheriff’s Department SWAT...
View ArticleMother And Daughter Arrested After Argument With Knife & Bat
Kadejsha Stephen Shanetha Stephen BRUCE, Miss. (WCBI) – A mother and daughter are in jail after an argument involving a baseball bat and a knife. Shanetha Stephen, 36, and Kadejsha Stephen, 22, are...
View ArticleStarkville Man Jailed After Allegedly Assaulting Officer
STARKVILLE, Miss. (WCBI) – A Starkville man is charged with simple assault on a police officer. HUBBARD 46-year-old Bennie Hubbard is also charged with disorderly conduct and resisting arrest. The...
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