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October 4, 2024

Traffic Stop in Prentiss County Leads to Drug and Firearm Charges

Morgan Howard

Source: Prentiss Co. SO
Source: Prentiss Co. SO

Late Friday night on September 13th, Prentiss County Sheriff’s Deputy Jimmy Jarman, with help from Deputy Ethan Hester, conducted a traffic stop on County Road 7100 near Jumpertown.

The stop led to the arrest of 53-year-old Guy Dean Staggs, from Rienzi, who was charged with Possession of Methamphetamine with Intent, enhanced by a firearm.

Judge Craig Bishop set Staggs’ bond at $150,000.

The case will be presented to a Prentiss County Grand Jury by North Mississippi Narcotics Unit Agent Taylor Walker.

This investigation is ongoing.

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