Test drive reportedly leads to stolen car, suspect sought
TUPELO, Miss. (WCBI) – Tupelo PD is asking for the public’s help tracking down a suspected car thief. Originally part of a test drive in January, Shavorra Osborne is accused of never returning the...
View ArticleWater Valley man accused of car burglary in Oxford
OXFORD, Miss. (WCBI) – A Water Valley man faces a charge, after a car is broken into at a grocery store. Sammie Gross, 39, faces one count of Auto Burglary. On Friday, Oxford Police were called to the...
View ArticleShot fired during foot pursuit in Aberdeen
ABERDEEN, Miss. (WCBI) – An Aberdeen man turns himself in after a gun fires during a foot pursuit over the weekend. Aberdeen Police say Kevin Lashawn McMillian, 40, came up on a checkpoint police set...
View ArticleMan sleeping in driver’s seat of car charged with meth possession
TISHOMINGO COUNTY, Miss. (WCBI) – Tishomingo County Sheriff’s deputies received a call about a suspicious vehicle on Saturday where a man was asleep on the driver’s side. After being woken up, deputies...
View ArticlePair of thieves waddle away with trailer in Corinth
CORINTH, Miss. (WCBI) – The search is on for some trailer thieves in Corinth. Seen in the above video, one man seemed to scout out the area before he and his partner-in-crime waddled off with the...
View ArticleVA Nursing Home employees accused of killing 93-year-old patient
OXFORD, Miss. (WCBI) – Two workers at the Mississippi State Veterans Home in Oxford are charged with Manslaughter after the death of a patient. Jeanee Dunn, 25, and Bridget Austin, 41, are both charged...
View ArticleWoman charged with multiple child sex crimes
LAFAYETTE COUNTY, Miss. (WCBI) – The wife of a man accused of committing sex crimes against minors, now faces a slew of charges herself. On Monday, the Lafayette County Sheriff’s Department, arrested...
View ArticleTeen makes first court appearance after alleged fatal Winona shooting
WINONA, Miss. (WCBI) – A 16-year-old accused of shooting and killing a teen in Winona is due in court. Markevion Merritt, 16, is expected to face a judge, Tuesday afternoon. Merritt was arrested...
View ArticleSulligent Police charge woman with Attempted Murder
SULLIGENT, Ala. (WCBI) – A woman accused of ramming another vehicle is charged with Attempted Murder. Tuesday, Sabrina Faye Dove’s bond was set at $250,000. Sulligent Police Chief Rick McDaniel says...
View ArticleDeputies break up four county theft ring, more arrests possible
CHOCTAW COUNTY, Miss. (WCBI) – A four county theft ring leads to two arrests and investigators searching more for evidence. Levi Kelly is charged with Grand Larceny. Taylor Johnson faces the same...
View ArticleChickasaw County’s newest K9 makes felony drug bust
HOUSTON, Miss. (WCBI) – A Houston man is behind bars on drug possession charges. Donny McGee, 37, was arrested Saturday. Houston Police and the Chickasaw County Sheriff’s Office had a safety check...
View ArticleLowndes Couple Accused Of Stealing Car, Going On Shopping Trip
April RichardsonSource: Lowndes County Sheriff’s Office Jeremy VasserSource: Lowndes County Sheriff’s Office LOWNDES COUNTY, Miss. (WCBI) – A Lowndes County couple is accused of taking someone’s...
View ArticleColumbus Teen Charged With Shooting 13 Year-Old
Brylen GoreSource: Lowndes County Sheriff’s Office COLUMBUS, Miss. (WCBI) – A Columbus teen is accused of shooting another teenager in the leg. Brylen Gore, 18, is charged with aggravated assault. His...
View ArticleCocaine bust lands man in jail
CLAY COUNTY, Miss. (WCBI)- A traffic stop leads to a cocaine bust in Clay County. Willie Randle, Jr., 43, was pulled over by the Clay County Sheriff’s Office K9 unit on Tom Bayne Street Wednesday....
View ArticleHot pursuit in Tupelo ends with one in custody
TUPELO, Miss. (WCBI)- A hot pursuit in a luxury vehicle in Tupelo ends with a woman facing several charges. Police say Vanity Riddle, 26, was driving a Silver Lexus SUV. Officers were trying to pull...
View ArticlePolice Search For Man Accused of Arson and Murder
WINSTON COUNTY, Miss. (WCBI) – The search is underway for a Winston county man after he allegedly starts a fire killing someone inside. Winston County Sheriff Chief Deputy Keith Alexander says...
View ArticleSuspect Facing Arson And Murder Charges Is Captured
WINSTON COUNTY, Miss. (WCBI)- A Winston County man is now in custody for allegedly setting a building on fire killing one person inside. Winston County deputies captured 50-year-old Fred Eiland around...
View ArticleAmory Police make Breaking and Entering arrest
AMORY, Miss. (WCBI)- Amory Police make a felony arrest over the weekend. Walter Lee Buckner III, faces a Breaking and Entering of a Commercial Dwelling charge. Walter Lee Buckner III Officers served a...
View ArticleBooneville woman arrested after alleged meth found
BOONEVILLE, Miss. (WCBI) – A Booneville woman is arrested after deputies find some alleged Methamphetamine on her person. Jennifer Rice Kennedy, 50, was spotted walking on the side of the road on...
View ArticleCharges released on Tupelo shooting suspect, bond set
TUPELO, Miss. (WCBI) – A Tupelo man is accused of shooting his own son before leading police on a dangerous chase. Ricky Fair faces three counts of Aggravated Assault, Felony Child Endangerment, Felony...
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