Credit Card Fraud Arrest
AMORY, Miss. (WCBI) – This wanted man was in the wrong place at the wrong time, leading to his arrest. Michael Lynn Spruill, of Amory, was arrested by officers during a routine walk-through of a...
View ArticlePrentiss County Juvenile Search
PRENTISS COUNTY, Miss. (PRESS RELEASE) – On Friday December 1st, 2017 the Prentiss County Sheriff’s Department responded to a disturbance call on Highway 4 East involving a 15 year old male juvenile....
View ArticleMeth Possession Arrest
WEST POINT, Miss. (WCBI) – A traffic stop lands four West Point residents in jail. Yesterday, Jason Barnhill, Christopher Hendon, Madison Ray and Michaela Frank were arrested on varying drug charges....
View ArticleReward For Thanksgiving Shooting Information
COLUMBUS, Miss. (WCBI) – The city of Columbus is offering over ten grand for information that leads to the arrest and murder conviction in Thanksgiving’s deadly shooting in downtown Columbus. Police...
View ArticleBurglary Of A Dwelling Arrest
WEST POINT, Miss. (WCBI) – A greedy eye lands this suspected burglar in jail. Terry Walker, of West Point, was arrested earlier today for Burglary of a Dwelling. According to Sheriff Eddie Scott,...
View ArticleVideo: Businesses Have Policies Dealing With Panhandlers And Solicitations
TUPELO, MISS. (WCBI) -With the Christmas shopping season in full swing, the crowds are bigger at stores, malls and other retail outlets. That means there can also be an increase in the number of people...
View ArticleChurch Burglary Arrest
STARKVILLE, Miss. (WCBI) – A church’s alarm system alerts police to a break-in, and shortly after, an arrest is made. Yesterday, December 4, Starkville Police arrested Shamar Banks for commercial...
View ArticleKidnapping Suspect On The Run
LOWNDES COUNTY, Miss. (WCBI) – UPDATED 5:37 p.m.: Suspect is in Eastern Lowndes County, per officials. UPDATED 5:30 p.m.: Suspect is fleeing deputies on foot. Pannell has been located and is safe....
View ArticleAlleged Kidnapper’s Charges Released
LOWNDES COUNTY, Miss. (WCBI) – Lowndes County deputies release the charges a man faces after being on the run for hours and allegedly taking his estranged girlfriend. 19 year-old Austin Tedford is...
View ArticleSentencing For Leake County Murder
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) – Prosecutors say a Mississippi man has been sentenced for second-degree murder in the shooting death of a co-worker. A U.S. Attorney’s Office news release says 37-year-old...
View ArticleShooting in Macon
MACON, Miss. (WCBI) – Wednesday morning, just after midnight, Macon Police responded to a residence on West Street The victim was air lifted to North Mississippi Medical Center, where he is in ICU and...
View ArticleColumbus Capital Murder Trial
COLUMBUS, Miss. (WCBI) – Testimony wraps up today, December 6, in a Columbus capital murder trial. The jury will receive instructions in the morning, hear closing arguments and begin deliberating the...
View ArticleMonroe County Burglary Arrests
MONROE COUNTY, Miss. (WCBI) – Deputies arrested James Cousins and Justin Strong around 6:23 Wednesday night, December 6. The two are accused of breaking into two Monroe County homes. Both men are...
View ArticleTishomingo County Burglary Arrest
TISHOMINGO COUNTY, Miss. (WCBI) – An on-going investigation in Tishomingo County leads to burglary charges for one man. 31-year-old Matthew Charles Linton is charged with Burglary of a Dwelling....
View ArticlePolice Chase Assault Suspect
COLUMBUS, Miss, (WCBI) – A man escapes serious injury after being cut in the neck this afternoon in east Columbus. The suspect was eventually arrested after a brief chase at the Burger King on Highway...
View ArticleMolestation Sentencing
LOWNDES COUNTY, Miss. (WCBI) – A Lowndes County man will complete one prison sentence and begin a second one for molesting a child. Raymond Matthew Karr will serve 22 years in prison. Seven of those...
View ArticleHung Jury On Capital Murder Case
LOWNDES COUNTY, Miss. (WCBI) – A Lowndes County jury cannot decide on the fate of capital murder suspect Derrick Bankhead. The trial ended in a hung jury just a few moments ago. This means jurors could...
View ArticleMacon Suspect
MACON, Miss. (WCBI) – Macon police need your help helping finding this man. 48-year-old Clint Earvin is wanted in connection with several burglaries in the Macon area, including a church. Earvin is...
View ArticleTishomingo County Burglary Arrest
TISHOMINGO COUNTY, Miss. (WCBI) – A Tishomingo County burglary investigation snowballs as yet another arrest is made. 40-year-old Steven Gray was arrested yesterday for Burglary of a Dwelling....
View ArticlePossession Of Meth Arrest
CLAY COUNTY, Miss. (WCBI) – The Clay County Sheriff’s Department’s K-9 helps find three grams of methamphetamine. Now, 57 year-old Thomas Hill is charged with Possession of Meth. A traffic stop on...
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