Man attempts to flush drugs, faces several charges
The bust was a joint operation between the county narcotics unit and the U.S. Marshals Fugitive Task Force.
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The bust was a joint operation between the county narcotics unit and the U.S. Marshals Fugitive Task Force.
The suspect was accused of turning around from the checkpoint and refusing to stop.
It was an altercation that began with a social media post, then ended with a shooting.
Police also found illegal drugs at the East Columbus residence.
Timothy Mackin had previously been charged on December 21 with possession of over $9,000 in counterfeit bank notes and payroll checks with intent to utter.
On Tuesday, Kenny Riheam Aarmistad was arrested on Waterworks Road, by Columbus police officers.
Gary Gilstrap, 36, of Greenville, South Carolina was charged with Felony Fleeing and Eluding and Possession of a Stolen Vehicle.
Columbus Police Chief Fred Shelton said the suspect is accused of creating false documents.
Lowndes County investigators said the driver and passenger, along with juvenile are in custody.
Three people are accused of helping a Webster County inmate escape.
The stolen van was found just outside of Atlanta, Georgia.
McIntosh turned himself in and was given a $50,000.
Bond for Smith and Tate was set at $10,000 each.
Kinds is in the Lafayette County Detention Center and his bond is set at $25,000.
Hannah Blair, 27, of Caledonia was charged with Fleeing/Eluding in Motor Vehicle.
Police Chief Fred Shelton said the unidentified victim was shot in the leg and later released from the hospital.
As of Friday, investigators are still looking for the suspect.
Columbus police, Lowndes county deputies, and MUW police are working the scene.
Aberdeen Police are continuing to look for a second suspect.
Around 7:00 p.m. Thursday, police say two people walked into a Barber Shop on Hardy Street in the city demanding money.
A Prentiss County duo are facing charges after setting a car on fire.
Prentiss County Sheriff Randy Tolar says deputies monitor about 60 registered sex offenders in the area.
During a pat down Tishomingo deputies found alleged meth on the suspect, who was involved in the domestic violence call.
Tishomingo investigators say that around $2,500 worth of items were stolen