Hattiesburg Woman Sentenced to 5 Years in Prison for Conspiracy to Distribute Methamphetamine

A Hattiesburg woman was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Keith Starrett to 60 months in federal prison for conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine. According to court documents, beginning in October 2020, and continuing to December 9, 2020, 35-year-old Maketia Dozier, conspired with others to distribute methamphetamine in and around the Hattiesburg area. During the course … Read more

Wilkinson County Drug Trafficker Sentenced to 14 Years for Distributing Methamphetamine and Cocaine in Natchez

A Wilkinson County man was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge David C. Bramlette, III, to 168 months in federal prison for participation in an interstate drug trafficking operation distributing kilogram quantities of illegal drugs in the Natchez area from 2016 through 2018. 51-year-old Sammy Davis Wright, of Woodville, MS, was indicted by a federal … Read more

California Drug Traffickers Sentenced to Federal Prison for Distributing Methamphetamine in Natchez

A Victorville, California man and his wife were sentenced today by U.S. District Judge David C. Bramlette, III, for their participation in an interstate drug trafficking operation distributing kilogram quantities of illegal drugs in the Natchez, MS area from 2016 through 2018. 37-year-old Thomas Jerome Mitchell and 32-year-old Justine Chambers were indicted by a federal … Read more

Greenville Police Dept. Welcomes New K-9 Officer, “Amor”

The Greenville Police Department announced that they recently welcomed a new addition to their department. The newest officer is K-9 “Amor”. He is a 3-year-old Belgian Shepherd/Malinois. Amor is certified in Narcotics Detection and Patrol Dog (Bite and Controlled Aggression) through Global K-9 Training Academy of Somerset, Texas. Special Operations Investigator McGonagill is responsible for … Read more

Greenville Man Arrested For Allegedly Kidnapping, Sexually Assaulting Woman

On Saturday, May 21, officers with the Greenville Police Department were dispatched to the 1100 block of Highland Plantation Road in reference to a Sexual Assault. When officers arrived they found a 25-year-old victim who said she had been sleeping when the suspect, Tyvon Brown, entered her bedroom window by pushing the AC unit out. … Read more

Greenville Man and Woman Charged With Trafficking Controlled Substance, Child Abuse

On Wednesday, November 16, the Greenville Police Department’s newly formed Special Response Team (SRT) executed a search warrant in the 500blk of First Street around 8 am. During this operation, 20-year-old Jakeya Humphrey and 30-year-old Vince Brown were taken into custody. Both have been charged with Trafficking In Controlled Substance [41-29-139(F)], Felony Child Abuse (allowing … Read more

Man Indicted In Deadly Shooting Rampage In DeSoto County

On Wednesday, November 9th, the Southaven Police Department presented Ezekiel Kelly to the DeSoto Grand Jury for indictment. WMC reported that Kelly was arrested after a deadly September 7th shooting rampage that spanned parts of DeSoto County. According to the Southaven Police Department, Kelly was indicted on the following charges: -Receiving Stolen Property -Armed Carjacking … Read more