According to WLBT reporting, a Jackson firefighter is behind bars Monday after being accused of a sex crime.
Chauncey Desmon Townsend was arrested Thursday and charged with sexual battery.
He is currently being held at the Hinds County Detention Center in Raymond.
Jackson Fire Department officials say they’ve launched an internal affairs investigation into the allegations.
UPDATE FROM RIDGELAND PD: Through the work of investigators and officers on scene, Ridgeland PD was able to obtain information from citizens in the area
A man was shot while sitting on his porch in Jackson Thanksgiving day. The Jackson Police Department says the shooting occurred on Overstreet Avenue. Chief
Jackson Police are investigating multiple incidents tonight. Around 10:00pm Laramie Collins was shot multiple times in the 700 block of McDowell Rd while sitting inside
A popular Jackson rapper and night club owner was shot outside a South Jackson Barber shop on Wednesday night. According to Jackson Police, Laramie Collins
A Pearl police officer has received high praise for his work in finding and helping to rescue a child who had been kidnapped from Alabama,
UPDATE: Jaquantus Laquavis Quinn was arrested following a police chase that ended in Jackson at the Battlefield shopping center. Quinn was arrested on charges of
