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$240,000 worth of post office pot seized in Lee County
LEE COUNTY, Miss. (WCBI) – Lee County Sheriff Jim Johnson credits solid police work with the arrest of a Nettleton woman as she received a shipment of marijuana through the mail valued at almost...
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Man arrested in Starkville in alleged “peeping Tom” incident
STARKVILLE, Miss. (WCBI)- Starkville Police arrest a man they say reportedly exposed himself. Eddie Parks Jr., 59, was arrested for a felony warrant issued for voyeurism; trespass by “peeping Tom.”...
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Suspected Lyric shooter arrested in Shelby County, TN
Desmond Bowen OXFORD, Miss. (WCBI) – With the help of several agencies and the public, a Memphis man is in jail, who Oxford Police say pulled the trigger at the Lyric last month. Desmond Bowen, 22,...
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Pursuit leads to arrest after ‘undercover’ fleeing suspect found
TUPELO, Miss. (WCBI) – The suspect of a hot-pursuit may have hidden from the monsters under his bed, but Tupelo police found him just fine. Early Saturday morning police say they tried to pull over...
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Woman allegedly runs over boyfriend after argument
Kayln Weber Latham LOWNDES COUNTY, Miss. (WCBI) – A Lowndes County woman is accused of running over her boyfriend. Kayln Weber Latham, 25, is charged with Aggravated Assault Domestic Violence. The...
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Shooting at busy Columbus intersection sparks investigation
COLUMBUS, Miss. (WCBI) – Columbus police release information Thursday about a shooting this past Sunday, as the search continues for the gunman. The incident occurred near the busy intersection of 18th...
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Man reportedly shoots into girlfriend’s car after argument
COLUMBUS, Miss. (WCBI) – An argument between a boyfriend and girlfriend leads to gunfire in a south Columbus neighborhood. The reported boyfriend has since turned himself in to police. However, Police...
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Arrest made in Columbus domestic shooting
COLUMBUS, Miss. (WCBI) – Columbus police make a quick arrest after an argument between a boyfriend and girlfriend ends in gunfire. David Porter, 22, is charged with Aggravated Assault. He remains in...
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7th arrest made in Scooba gas station shootout
KEMPER COUNTY, Miss. (WCBI) – A seventh arrest is made in connection with a shootout at a Scooba gas station. Glenda Ann Watkins, 46, of Clay County is charged with Accessory after the Fact. Our state...
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Columbus cold case cracked with the help of DNA
COLUMBUS, Miss. (WCBI) – DNA helps crack open a three year-old Columbus burglary and sexual assault cold case. Now, 20 year-old Jamory Ross is charged with armed robbery, sexual assault and burglary....
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Mother accused of entering school illegally, threatening student
LEE COUNTY, Miss. (WCBI) – Some reported mother’s mayhem lands a Nettleton woman behind bars. Tina Nacole Hester, 31, is accused of snatching her daughter from class at Nettleton Elementary without...
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Stolen items recovered in droves after small initial discovery
LOWNDES COUNTY, Miss. (WCBI) – A search warrant at a Lowndes County property leads to one stolen item and then another and another. Now, Jamie Reeves, 46, of Steens is charged with one count of Grand...
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Felony charge set for Lowndes County birthday escapee
OKTIBBEHA COUNTY, Miss. (WCBI) – All he wanted was freedom for his 18th birthday, and Braylin Edinburgh got it. But that freedom only lasted a little over a month. Now, the Columbus 18-year-old is...
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Police Searching for Shooting Suspect
OKOLONA, Miss. (WCBI) – Police are searching for a shooter believed to be armed and dangerous. The Okolona Police Chief says they’re looking for Dwayne Brown. The chief says Brown got into a fight with...
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Car thief hops in and peels out with car left running in New Albany
NEW ALBANY, Miss. (WCBI) – A car left running, leaves its owner running after it Monday morning in New Albany. Around 6:30am, a woman walked into Tony’s Quickmart on West Bankhead Road. While she was...
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Lowndes County investigators working to gather stolen equipment
LOWNDES COUNTY, Miss. (WCBI) – An update to a story we brought you Friday, we now know the estimated worth of stolen items taken across Lowndes County. Now, roughly $50,000 worth of stolen construction...
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Murder plea reached in 2016 East Columbus shooting case
LOWNDES COUNTY, Miss. (WCBI) – A Lowndes County man will spend the next 30 years in prison after pleading guilty to second degree murder. Lerron Gregory entered the plea Monday morning in circuit...
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Monroe County deputies make weekend drug arrest
MONROE COUNTY, Miss. (WCBI) – A Shannon man on parole with MDOC is facing more trouble. Michael Wright, 35, is charged with 3 counts of Possession of Controlled Substances. He was arrested Friday by...
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Hattiesburg man pleads guilty to illegal voting in Lowndes County
LOWNDES AND FORREST COUNTIES, Miss. (WCBI) – A Hattiesburg man pleaded guilty Monday morning to voting outside of his legal district. Cory Ferraez, 28, was sentenced to six months for illegally voting...
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Macon man arrested in Pickens County following weekend manhunt
PICKENS COUNTY, Miss. (WCBI) – A manhunt through woods, backyards, and a girl friend’s house ends with an arrest in Pickens County. Deputies arrested 30-year-old Michael Dora, of Macon on Saturday...
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