Police make two arrests, one a felony offense in Tupelo
TUPELO, Miss. (WCBI) – On Wednesday, February 19, around 4:30 pm, officers came across two people sitting in a parked vehicle on South Green Street.
Both people had active warrants through the Tupelo Municipal Court, and they were arrested on the scene.
During a search of the vehicle, a firearm, and narcotics were recovered and officers were informed that the passenger had previously been convicted of a felony offense.
On February 20, and after further investigation, 44-year-old Willie C. Price was charged with Possession of a Firearm by a Convicted Felon.
Tupelo Municipal Court Judge Allen set the price’s bond at $5,000.
