7 Arrested in Gulf Coast Drug Roundup; More Arrests Expected
Seven people have been arrested either on state or federal drug charges after a multi-agency pre-dawn roundup in Jackson and Pearl River Counties. Beginning at...
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Rankin county deputies round up cocaine from stop
A Rankin County Interdiction Task Force Deputy with Pearl Police Department spotted a 2015 Chevrolet Tahoe driving carelessly Monday night. The traffic stop quickly turned...
UPDATE: 48 arrested, including former Lawrence County jailer
by Jared Bounds
Former Lawrence County Jailer Renee Simpson and 47 others were arrested Thursday and Friday in raids in five southwest Mississippi counties. The arrests culminated an...
Two arrested for possession of cocaine
by Sarah Ulmer
JACKSON COUNTY- Two women from Texas were arrested in South Mississippi on Wednesday for possession with intent to distribute cocaine. ...
Huge cocaine bust in Rankin County, over 56 kilograms discovered
by Sarah Ulmer
RANKIN COUNTY- The Rankin County Interstate Interdiction Task Force conducted a traffic stop that resulted in a large cocaine bust. ...
Three arrested in undercover drug operation
by Sarah Ulmer
The Rankin County Sheriff’s Department, Brandon Police Department, and the US Marshals Office teamed up and executed a search and arrest at Mary Myles Drive...
Miss. News Briefs: Where $30 Million is Going, Mississippi Represents in Largest Black Denomination
by kim
JACKSON, Miss.–It’s another $30 million. That seems like a lot of money, but to Southern Company and Mississippi Power, it’s just a fraction of the...
Drugs Off Your Streets: Webster Co. Bust Lands Two Men and Woman Behind Bars
by kim
EUPORA, Miss.–Meth, pot and cocaine are off your streets today and so are two men and a woman accused of selling it. The bust happened...
Big Natchez Drug Bust: Man Arrested for Ninth Time Since 2004
by kim
Photos courtesy Metro Narcotics of Adams County News Miss. affiliate WQNZ’s Eddie Ray contributed to this story. NATCHEZ, Miss.–There’s less cocaine and pot off the...
Drugs in Mississippi: Busts Take Dealers and Narcotics Off the Streets
by kim
NEW ALBANY, Miss.–The second big-time drug bust in just a few days time in Mississippi has taken 46 people accused of dealing and possessing drugs...