Three Men Arrested, Charged With Armed Robbery After Caught Running From Scene

On September 29th, the Oxford Police Department received a call about a robbery taking place at an apartment complex on Old Taylor Road. Within two minutes, officers arrived on scene and saw several males running towards a vehicle matching the description the caller gave. Officers pulled the car over before the vehicle left the apartment … Read more

Female Inmate Escapes Hancock Detention Center, Picked Up By Passerby

On October 1, a female inmate escaped the Hancock County Adult Detention Center at 9:42 a.m. 27-year-old Kasie Mitchell from Tylertown Mississippi was being held at Hancock Detention Center on a hold from the Slidell Police Department stemming from a larceny charge in their jurisdiction. Mitchell fled from the area on foot and was later … Read more

Pike County Man Arrested On Multiple Drug, Weapon Charges

On September 29th, Pike County Narcotics Division, Mississippi Bureau of Narcotics with the help of the Magnolia Police Department arrested a man after a search warrant. They executed two search warrants in Magnolia, Mississippi. Agents found and seized approximately four pounds of marijuana, approximately 3 grams of Cocaine, Schedule II and Schedule III pills, a … Read more

Jones County Man Arrested After Allegedly Shooting Into Girlfriend’s Home

A Jones County man surrendered to police after he was wanted for shooting into his girlfriend’s home on Keller Road off Eastview Drive while she and her 16-year-old daughter were home. 42-year-old Myrick Jones surrendered himself to Jones County Sheriff’s Department on Saturday morning. Jones is also alleged to have shot his girlfriend’s vehicle as … Read more

Lockdown At Northwest Rankin Middle School Lifted After Comments Made By Student

Northwest Rankin Middle School and High School were put on lockdown Monday morning for a short time after a student made threats. According to the Flowood Police Department, there was an incident which involved a student from another school which had made comments toward NWR students. The Rankin Count Sheriff’s Department along with the Flowood … Read more