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Cracker Barrel shooting suspect heading back to Mississippi
COOKEVILLE, Tenn. (WCBI) – The man accused of shooting a manager inside the Columbus Cracker Barrel will soon be back in Mississippi. Chief Fred Shelton says Robert Beck of Columbus has waived...
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Arrest made in alleged $25,000 Oxford scam
OXFORD, Miss. (WCBI) – Police make an arrest in a scamming investigation totaling around $25,000. Christopher Binion, 44, of Oxford, was arrested Wednesday and faces a Felony False Pretense charge. The...
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Police: Fake guns used in Winona “Armed” Robbery, 2 Ohioans arrested
WINONA, Miss. (WCBI) – Two people from Ohio, allegedly using fake guns, are arrested less than 15 minutes after a Winona robbery. Winona Police Chief Tommy Bibbs says the hold-up happened at the Pilot...
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Federal charges filed in interstate cyber-stalking investigation
EVANSVILLE, Ind. and LOWNDES COUNTY, Miss. (WCBI) – A four-year federal investigation into a cross country Cyber-stalking case ends with a Columbus man under arrest. Federal prosecutors in Evansville,...
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Two West Point Men Are Arrested And Face Drug Charges
CLAY COUNTY, Miss. (WCBI)- Two men are in custody facing drug charges after a traffic stop in Clay County. On Thursday, deputies arrested 60-year-old Stanley Scott and 54-year-old Michael Langley....
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Burglary caught on cam, suspect was hired to feed family’s pets
WEST POINT, Miss. (WCBI) – Surveillance video helps put a man out on parole, back behind bars. Chester Chad Kellum, 41, is charged with two counts of Burglary. West Point police say the owners of an...
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Suspected Cracker Barrel shooter back in Columbus
COLUMBUS, Miss. (WCBI) – The man accused of shooting a Cracker Barrel manager, is back in Columbus to face charges. Robert Beck, was found in Putnam County, Tennessee and waived extradition. Robert...
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Tishomingo County Deputies make handful of drug arrests
Below is a press release from the Tishomingo County Sheriff’s Department. TISHOMINGO COUNTY, Miss. (PRESS RELEASE) – On June 26, 2018, Tishomingo Sheriff’s deputies conducted a traffic stop on HWY 30...
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Winston County deputies search for Forgery suspect
WINSTON COUNTY, Miss. (WCBI) – Winston County deputies need your help finding a suspect. Quadrell Goss, 36, is wanted on an Uttering Forgery Charge. Investigators say his last known address was on...
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Vardaman Police Needs Your Help
VARDAMAN, Miss.(WCBI) – The Vardaman Police department needs your help locating 33-year-old Jeffery Townsend tonight. Friday night, officers received a call that Townsend used a gun to flatten a tire...
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Monroe County man charged with burglary of friend’s home
LOWNDES COUNTY, Miss. (WCBI) – A Monroe County man is accused of breaking in his Lowndes County friend’s home. Justin Barr, 27, of Prairie is charged with one count of Burglary. Lowndes County deputies...
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Man charged after scamming company out of $40,000
LOWNDES COUNTY, Miss. (WCBI) – A West Alabama man is accused of being paid for work he allegedly did not perform. James Michael Foster, 40, is charged with 10 counts of False Pretense. Lowndes County...
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Vardaman man facing charges after alleged shooting incident
VARDAMAN, Miss. (WCBI) – A Vardaman man faces multiple charges after an alleged shooting incident involving the mother of this child. It was Monday when Jeffrey Townsend, also known as Jeffery Tubbs,...
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Inmate escapes from Holmes Humphreys Correctional Facility
LEXINGTON, Miss. (WCBI) – A central Mississippi inmate escapes from a Lexington jail. Michael Amos, 20, is considered armed and dangerous. Our state-wide news partner, WLBT, reports Amos escaped from...
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Columbus man killed in Georgia shooting, 4 suspects arrested
LAGRANGE, Ga. (WCBI) – A robbery plan goes wrong, leaving a Columbus man dead with 4 others in jail – and it happened hundreds of miles away. Police there believe the shooting victim, Jevontay Carr,...
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Teen killed in Winona shooting, suspect still sought
WINONA, Miss. (WCBI) – A Winona teenager is dead and investigators say they’re closing in on a suspect. Winona Chief Investigator Dan Herod tells WCBI, officers were called to a possible shooting on...
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Iuka man accused of threatening County Supervisors
TISHOMINGO COUNTY, Miss. (WCBI) – An Iuka man faces a hefty bond after allegedly threatening several county and city officials. Brandon Pendergrass, 29, faces five counts of Simple Assault on an...
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Guilty plea reached in 2014 Columbus shooting case
COLUMBUS, Miss. (WCBI) – After almost 4 years, a murder suspect pleads guilty to manslaughter in the death of a Columbus man. Quinton Erby was charged in the death of Joshua Richardson in September of...
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Church vandalized, riddled with bullets on July 4th
WINSTON COUNTY, Miss. (WCBI) – A church is targeted by vandals over the Fourth of July Holiday. It happened at the Sardis Baptist church just off of Highway 14. Sheriff Jason Pugh says his...
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Winona Police Arrest Shooting Death Suspect
WINONA, Miss. (WCBI) – We have an update to a shooting in Winona that left one teenager dead Thursday night. Winona Police have arrested 16-year-old Markevion Merritt Saturday after issuing a warrant...
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