Thieves break into Adventure ATV in West Point; Steal UTVs
Thieves drive away with two sport UTVs from a West Point dealership, leaving it in shambles. The break-in happened just after midnight at Adventure ATV.
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Woman faces charges for stabbing couple in Lamar County
A Lamar County couple is recovering from a violent stabbing. 31-year-old Kercy Wiegel is in the Lamar County, Alabama jail facing several charges.
Reminder from Starkville police: Lock your car doors
The Starkville Police Department wants to issue a safety reminder. Lock your car doors. In the last five years, the Starkville Police Department registered its highest number of car burglaries.
Clay County man indicted on child sex crime
A Clay County man was indicted on a child sex crime. Troy Creely was charged with touching a child for lustful purposes.
Women arrested for human trafficking after complaint at Tupelo motel
A complaint at a Tupelo motel led to the arrests of two Memphis women for human trafficking. Monday, Tupelo police received a tip about possible prostitution at a motel in the city.
Alabama lawmaker arrested on felony charges
The Alabama Attorney General's office announced that State Representative Kelvin Jamichael Lawrence was arrested on two felony counts.
Macon family speaks out after shooting death of loved one
The shooting death of Breanna Franklin in Macon has been ruled a homicide. Now, her family is speaking out.
Winston Co. Sheriff confirms investigation inside correctional facility
There's been one arrest in an ongoing investigation inside the Winston-Choctaw County Regional Correctional Facility.
Suspects arrested in Lafayette County for alleged copper wire theft
Over the last six months, the Lafayette County Sheriff's Office has taken several reports of stolen AT&T utility wires throughout the county.
Man charged in connection with crash that killed horse in Clay Co.
Clay County deputies made an arrest in a crash that killed a horse. 62-year-old David Poss was charged with leaving the scene of an accident.
Bond denied for woman charged in Macon murder investigation
Bond was denied for the woman charged in a deadly Macon shooting. Ciara Sharda Latham was charged with aggravated domestic violence and murder.
Six men indicted on murder charge in West Point
Jaylan Heard, Renaldo Carrothers, Lamarquez Evans, Terrance Rowe, Shaunmicah Strong, and Kevin Holliday Jr. were indicted on a first-degree murder charge.
Operation Firecracker: Columbus police patrol holiday weekend
Police Chief Joseph Daughtry said in a press release that the department issued 200 moving traffic citations over the weekend, arrested six people for driving under the influence, and made 19 arrests for various charges.
Man wanted in connection with rape investigation now in custody
The man wanted in connection with a Columbus rape investigation is in custody. Randy Pratt is in the Lowndes County Adult Detention Center.
Inmates escape from Claiborne County Detention Center
Law enforcement is searching for two south Mississippi inmates who are on the run and considered dangerous.
Ocean Springs man faces charges for shooting into crowd
An Ocean Springs man was accused of firing into a crowd during a Fourth of July party. 68-year-old Henry Andray was charged with four counts of aggravated assault.
Columbus PD steps up recruiting, steps up image
The Columbus Police Department has stepped up its recruiting game and its image, as well. According to Columbus Police Chief Joseph Daughtry, some of his officers didn't have enough uniforms to last an entire workweek.
Monroe County deputies make child sex crime arrest
22-year-old William Maddox, of Amory, was charged with possession and distribution of child pornography, conspiracy to commit production of child porn, and conspiracy to commit sexual battery of a child.
Calhoun City Alderman charged with aggravated assault, robbery
Ward 2 Alderman Tony Herrod and Markus Hankins were both charged with aggravated assault and strong-armed robbery.
CPD respond to call of man harassing customers at Dirt Cheap
On June 24, Columbus police officers responded to a call at the Dirt Cheap store on 18th Avenue North in reference to a male subject harassing customers.
Three people arrested for reportedly breaking into cars in Columbus
Three people, including a juvenile, were arrested for burglarizing a vehicle in Columbus. On June 22, at 4:30 a.m., Columbus police officers responded to the Military Road area for an auto burglary.
Starkville man arrested for allegedly stealing truck at Lowe's
A Starkville man has been arrested for picking up one too many things on his Saturday Lowe's run.
Tupelo police make another arrest in construction site theft case
Tupelo police made a second arrest in connection with a construction site theft. 41-year-old William Poteet was charged with grand larceny.