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In an effort to keep citizens safe, Jackson Police Chief, James Davis, released safety and security tips for the community. “We can never be too careful, too prepared or too aware. Please share this information with family, friends and neighbors.” The tips include: -If you are driving: avoid driving alone or at night. -If you … Read more
A Pelahatchie woman was sentenced to 120 months in prison for arranging a murder-for-hire plot. 40-year-old Jessica Leeann Sledge was sentenced by United States District Judge Carlton W. Reeves on Monday. Her sentence included a fine of $1,000 and a term of three years of supervised release following her release from prison. Sledge admitted that … Read more
The trial continues with testimonies in the case involving George Robinson and three Jackson Police Officers. JPD SWAT Operator Cornell Norman: Monday, the testimonies began with Jackson Police Department SWAT Operator Cornell Norman. Norman said that he was patrolling the area around Jones Street in Jackson looking for a murder suspect in an unrelated case … Read more
A Brandon man was arrested for three counts of Gratification of Lust. 35-year-old Kenneth Petty (AKA Bubba) was arrested Wednesday (July 27th) by the Rankin County Sheriff’s Department. Petty’s bond was set at $150,000 and he was booked into the Rankin County jail. He bonded out on August 2. According to Byram Police Chief David … Read more
On Monday, the Oxford Police Department were made aware of a video of a man recording himself killing kittens near an apartment on Molly Barr Road. 18-year-old Carl Travis Jr. from Grenada was issued a warrant for felony Aggravated Animal Cruelty. The Grenada Police Department took Travis Jr. into custody on Tuesday, July 26th. Travis … Read more
According to Madison County Fire Coordinator Minor Norman, six workers were seriously injured after an explosion at the Salt Water Disposal site on Virlilia Road in Canton Friday morning. Norman said the call came in at 7:50 a.m. Madison Sheriff’s Department, Gluckstadt Fire Department, ambulances and helicopters responded to the scene. According to Norman, workers … Read more
The trial continues in the death of George Robinson, a 62-year-old Jackson man who died a few days after he was arrested by Jackson police back in 2019. Three veteran police officers Desmond Barney, Lincoln Lampley, and Anthony Fox, were originally indicted on second-degree murder charges in January of 2019. Those charges were dismissed with … Read more
