Man Arrested For Indecent Exposure At Tupelo Park

On September 25, at 10:45 a.m., Tupelo Police were called to the Joyner Park area for a man walking around without his clothes. The witness described the male as having a shirt wrapped around his shoulders and nothing on from the waist down. Officers found the suspect, 38-year-old Jamund Cornelius Randle from Prarie, Mississippi and … Read more

Tupelo Grandmother Arrested For Felony Child Endangerment Of Her Grandchild

On September 2, the Tupelo Police Department was contacted by Child Protective Services concerning a possible child abuse case. The child had been taken into the custody of CPS while the investigation was completed. On September 26, the police department investigators charged the grandmother of the child, 54-year-old Aretha Hall with Felony Child Endangerment and … Read more

Final Man Sentenced In Elaborate Ridgeland Home Invasion

Madison and Rankin Counties’ District Attorney John K. Bramlett, Jr., announced today that 24-year-old Jordan Collins., of Jackson, was sentenced by Judge Bradley Mills after being found guilty by a jury of multiple offenses including kidnapping, aggravated assault, armed carjacking and conspiracy. The judge sentenced him to serve a total of forty years for the … Read more

Man Arrested For Stealing Construction Tools And Supplies From Job Sites

On September 8th and 12th, the Oxford Police Department took reports of construction tools and supplies being stolen from job sites. After investigating, 37-year-old Joshua Crumpler, of Oxford, was arrested and charged with two counts of Grand Larceny. Crumpler was taken before a Lafayette County Justice Court judge for his initial bond hearing and issued … Read more

Oxford Man Arrested For Possession Of A Stolen Firearm

On September 24th, officers with the Oxford Police Department were doing foot patrols around the downtown square area when they encountered an individual, (later identified as 23-year-old Christopher Hall, of Water Valley) who appeared to be concealing a weapon. Officers approached Hall and found a firearm. After investigating, they realized the gun had been registered … Read more

DARKHORSE DOGS: Eight puppies dumped at CARA looking for loving homes

A no-kill rescue in Jackson, CARA (Community Animal Rescue & Adoption), recently acquired a litter of 6-week old puppies. Someone dumped them helplessly at the shelter in horrible condition. They were covered in bites from fire ants and fleas. Their breed is some sort of beautiful lab mix. (Like many dogs dumped at shelters in … Read more

Home Goes Up In Flames, Side By Side Stolen, In Jones County

The Jones County Sheriff’s Department is investigating an early morning fire that destroyed a home at 2211 Highway 11 North near Sandersville. Deputies are also looking for a stolen Kubota 4 seater aide by side, camo in color, that was reported to have been stolen from the home. Investigators are trying to determine if the … Read more