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Stabbing arrest made in Columbus
COLUMBUS, Miss. (WCBI) – Early last week, Columbus Police made an assault arrest. Rennie Gibbs is accused of stabbing a man back on April 9. The victim was taken to Baptist for treatment. Police say...
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Alleged Carl Hogan car burglar caught on cam, arrested
COLUMBUS, Miss. (WCBI) – Caught on camera. Surveillance footage helps bring in an auto-burglary suspect in Columbus. Police arrested Lamar Williams Wednesday. Williams is accused of breaking into a car...
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Former Columbus choir director found guilty of child sex crime
COLUMBUS, Miss. (WCBI) – A former Columbus choir director was found guilty of a child sex crime. Lowndes County jurors returned the decision late Thursday afternoon against Michael Jackson. He was...
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Child porn charge slated for Columbus resident
JACKSON, Miss. (WCBI) – A Columbus resident now faces child sex crime charges. Jamie Tracey, 25, is charged with two counts of Child Exploitation for Possession of Child Pornography. The Attorney...
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Former Columbus High choir director sentenced for sex crimes
COLUMBUS, Miss. (WCBI) – A former Columbus High School Choir director will spend 7 years in prison. A Lowndes County jury found Michael Jackson guilty Thursday afternoon of Exploitation of a Child. The...
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Tupelo Police arrest shooting suspect
TUPELO, Miss. (WCBI) – Police have tracked down a shooting suspect. Tia Presley was arrested by Tupelo Police on Friday afternoon. Before 11:30 Wednesday night, Presley was allegedly involved in an...
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Six month drug investigation nets five arrests in Yalobusha County
YALOBUSHA COUNTY, Miss. (WCBI) – Five suspects are now facing charges after being indicted in a drug round-up in Yalobusha County. The Mississippi Bureau of Narcotics made the arrests after a...
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Two charged in killing, robbing of Corinth man
Shaquavia Gunn and Darius Deen CORINTH, Miss. (WCBI) – Two people are charged with Capital Murder in connection with the murder of a Corinth man. Corinth Police Chief Ralph Dance says Shaquavia Gunn,...
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Bullet hole found in condo leads to arrest a month later
OXFORD, Miss. (WCBI) – A Georgia man is arrested in Oxford after a homeowner finds a bullet hole in her condo. Christian Tucker, 25, turned himself in Tuesday for a Shooting Into a Dwelling charge. One...
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Pontotoc woman arrested on drug charges
CHICKASAW COUNTY, Miss. (WCBI)- A Pontotoc woman is in jail on drug charges. Agents with North Mississippi Narcotics along with the Chickasaw County Sheriff’s Department arrested Melissa Payne, 44. She...
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Lee County deputies search for possible air conditioner, car thief
LEE COUNTY, Miss. (WCBI) – A stolen air conditioner in Lee County could be related to a stolen car in Fulton. Now, Marcus Dewayne Sanders, 26, is wanted by two different agencies. Marcus Dewayne...
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Heap of felony narcotics seized during Tupelo traffic stop
TUPELO, Miss. (WCBI) – Tupelo Police find a lot of green after a traffic stop Tuesday. Police stopped an SUV on Interstate 22 near Veterans Boulevard on for careless driving. During the investigation...
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Columbus police make arrest in car shooting incident
COLUMBUS, Miss. (WCBI) – A man is now behind bars after shooting into a victim’s car earlier this month. The incident began at the Columbus Walmart on May 6, when Dustin Wells and the victim got into...
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Police searching for leads on two-time auto-burglary suspect
WEST POINT, Miss. (WCBI) – West Point Police need some help connecting the dots in a months long investigation. The person in question is allegedly responsible for several car burglaries around...
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Band director accused of sex crimes, social media involved
BRUCE, Miss. (WCBI) – The Bruce High School Band Director is facing several child sex crime charges. Jon Bland, 41, is charged with five counts of Enticement of a Child to Meet for Sexual Purposes....
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Second arrest made in alleged child abuse, sex crime case
LEE COUNTY, Miss. (WCBI) – A woman is arrested in Georgia on numerous Lee County sexual and child abuse charges. Elizabeth Taylor, 34, was arrested on May 29th in Summerville, Georgia and faces 9...
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Investigators search for details on gun used in Eupora shooting
WEBSTER COUNTY, Miss. (WCBI) – A reward of up to $5,000 is being offered for information about the gun used in a shooting near Eupora High School. Investigators want information or location of the 9mm...
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Arson arrest made in Lee County
LEE COUNTY, Miss. (WCBI) – A man accused of burning a mobile home and a stolen car is caught. Marcus Dewayne Sanders, 26, is charged with First and Third degree Arson. He’s also accused of stealing an...
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Man and woman sent to hospital following domestic assault
OXFORD, Miss. (WCBI) – Police make an arrest in an assault that sent a man and woman to the hospital. Last Friday, Oxford Police arrested Justin Hilliard, 28, for Domestic Violence, Aggravated Assault...
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Four arrested for apartment home invasion, kidnapping, burglary
OXFORD, Miss. (WCBI) – Four people, including a juvenile, are facing charges of Burglary, home invasion and Kidnapping. 18-year-old’s Raymond Coffey Junior, Ricky Gerard and Theo Holloway, along with...
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