Chase in Jefferson County: Man Steals Patrol Car, Shoots at Deputies
PHOTO: Courtesy, Jefferson Co. Sheriff’s Dept. LORMAN, Miss.–You may have never heard of anything like this one before. In fact, it surprised deputies Saturday morning...
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Taking Down a Pot Operation: Tippah County Sheriff’s Dept. Spots Pot From the Air
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TIPPAH COUNTY, Miss.–A pot growing operation in northeast Mississippi has been taken down after law enforcement spotted the plants in a search from the air....
Miss. News Briefs: Where $30 Million is Going, Mississippi Represents in Largest Black Denomination
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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
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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...
Prostitution in Mississippi: Arrests Made at Truck Stop in New Albany Include Women and a Truck Driver
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NEW ALBANY, Miss.–At least two women who may have been practicing the world’s oldest profession were stopped by New Albany police when they brought their...
The Walnut Grove Prison Riot: Eleven Footballs Filled With Contraband Responsible
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WALNUT GROVE, Miss.–Last week’s prison riot at the privately-run Walnut Grove Correctional Facility was because contraband did not make it into the prison, said Chris...
Plenty of Pot Taken in Bust, “Kool Aid” Arrested
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JACKSON, Miss.–It was five pounds of high-grade marijuana and all the stuff needed to properly distribute the drug, plus a gun found in a Sunday...
Big Natchez Drug Bust: Man Arrested for Ninth Time Since 2004
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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...
What’s He Building in There?: Pot Growing Operation Found in Back Yard Work Shop
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PEARL, Miss.–Imagine you live in the all-American neighborhood where kids play up and down the street and the grown-ups work on their cars in the...
Keeping Contraband Out of Prisons: Four Prisons to Use Dogs
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JACKSON, Miss.–You hear about it a lot: cell phones, drugs, tobacco, smuggled in to prisoners in all kinds of clever ways (perhaps some of the...