Clinton man sentenced for terrorizing mother of his child
Attorney General Jim Hood announced the sentencing of 39-year-old Donald Turner, of Clinton. Also known as Darnell “Slick” Turner, he was sentenced to 45 years...
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Attorney General urging health insurers to switch to non-opioid drugs
by Alex Paton
Attorney General Jim Hood has joined 37 attorneys generals in urging health insurance companies to find ways to make non-opioid pain management more accessible for...
Lucedale man turns himself in for failing to pay nearly $60,000 in child support
by Alex Paton
45-year-old Ernest Wade Creech has been arrested for failing to pay child support for nearly eight years. The Lucedale man turned himself in to the Greene...
Clinton man convicted of terrorizing mother of his children
by Alex Paton
A Clinton man has been convicted on charges of aggravated assault with a firearm, aggravated domestic violence, and shooting into an occupied vehicle according to...
Eleven years of unpaid child support lands Magee man in jail
by Jared Bounds
Attorney General Jim Hood has announced the arrest of 35-year-old Jimmy Allen Parish for failing to pay child support for the past 11 years. Parish,...
AG’s office warns of resale of flood-damaged vehicles
by Jared Bounds
Attorney General Jim Hood is warning Mississippians of the possibility of the sale of flood-damaged vehicles after recent storms in Texas and Louisiana. “We saw...
Insurance agent charged with multiple counts of embezzlement, fraud
by Jared Bounds
Attorney General Jim Hood has announced the arrest of 54-year-old Charles Myrick Winstead on multiple charges including wire fraud and multiple counts of embezzlement. Winstead,...
Drug investigation leads DEA, Atty General to child pornography bust
by Jared Bounds
Kenneth Paul Rushing, 56, of Morton, and Michael Gene Rushing, 58, of Jackson, were arrested Wednesday afternoon at Wholesale Auto Parts on Gallatin Street in...
Coast trio pinned for phony insurance contracts
by Jared Bounds
At various times this month, Michelle Renee Diaz, 44, Monnie Villarreal, 46, and Scott Walker, 47, were arrested on a four-count indictment by investigators with...
AG Hood joins other attorneys general asking Congress to amend sex trafficking law
by Jared Bounds
Attorney General Jim Hood joined 49 other state and territorial attorneys general in a bi-partisan coalition urging Congress to affirm that all law-enforcement agencies retain...