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4 days ago
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CRIME REPORTS: Saturday, June 7, 2025
Felonies The following people were booked into the Lee County-Tupelo Adult Jail in connection with felony charges ending Friday at 11 a.m. Tiffany N. Cates, 39, of Fairview, was arrested by the Tupelo Police Department, trafficking methamphetamine. Steven L. Cockerham, 49, of Tupelo, was arrested by the Tupelo Police Department, possession of methamphetamine, disorderly conduct. Steven L. Collier, 42, of Tupelo, was arrested by the Saltillo Police Department, violation of probation. Yakira Vonshae Doss, 22, of Belden, was arrested by the Mississippi Department of Corrections, violation of parole. Mitchell D. Gilmer, 39, of Brandon, was arrested by the Tupelo Police Department, grand larceny. Derek W. Lee, 29, of Pontotoc, was arrested by the Tupelo Police Department, possession of a Schedule II drug, embezzlement, no seat belt. Keshawn D. Little, 37, of Shannon, was arrested by the Lee County Sheriff's Office, possession of a controlled substance. Christopher Dewayne Malone, 45, of Clarksdale, was arrested by the Tupelo Police Department, first-degree arson. Summer Monroe, 39, of Fulton, was arrested by the Mississippi Department of Corrections, violation of the Intensive Supervision Program. Deandra Morris, 34, of Nettleton, was arrested by the Mississippi Department of Corrections, parole violation. Andrew B. Pinson, 56, of Ecru, was arrested by the Tupelo Police Department, possession of a Schedule II drug, possession of paraphernalia. Robert Blake Sebolt, 30, of Tupelo, was arrested by the Mississippi Department of Corrections, aggravated assault. James Farrentino Shumpert, 51, of Tupelo, was arrested by the Lee County Sheriff's Office, false pretense, sale of methamphetamine, domestic violence. Paul W. Spearman, 44, of Tupelo, was arrested by the Lee County Sheriff's Office, possession of a Schedule II drug, driving with a suspended license, expired tag. Randy A. Taylor, 45, of Tupelo, was arrested by the Lee County Sheriff's Office, possession of methamphetamine. Dillan G. Warren, 20, of Mooreville, was arrested by the Lee County Sheriff's Office, felony possession of marijuana, child endangerment. Dustin Warner Wildmon, 24, of Belden, was arrested by the Lee County Sheriff's Office, possession of fentanyl. Lee County Sheriff's Office The following reports were filed Friday by the Lee County Sheriff's Office. A County Road 397, Guntown, woman said two white males in a white pickup pulled into her driveway around 2:30 p.m. Her dogs barked, so she went out to see what was going on. One of the suspicious men said he was there to check the leveling on her mobile home for flooding. The man measured and checked from the front of the trailer to the drive. Neither man identified himself nor said who they were working for. They left before deputies arrived. A County Road 1205, Nettleton, woman said an unknown man and woman were trespassing, again. She said the couple have been coming onto her property looking through her shed for more than a year. Neither person has ever talked to her. A County Road 300, Shannon, man said a friend borrowed a utility trailer. When he returned the trailer, he could smell alcohol coming from the driver's area. He said the man was driving a white pickup, heading north of County Road 506. A Hillridge Road, Tupelo, man said the IRS mailed his income tax return on March 12. Someone intercepted the check, forged his signature and cashed the check. He reported the theft to the IRS but wanted a separate report on file for his records. Anyone with information on any of these reports is urged to call the Lee County Sheriff's Office at 841-9041, the Tupelo Police Department at 841-6491 or Crime Stoppers of Northeast Mississippi at (800) 773-TIPS or download the P3 Tip App and leave an anonymous tip that way.
Yahoo
4 days ago
- Yahoo
CRIME REPORTS: Saturday, June 7, 2025
Felonies The following people were booked into the Lee County-Tupelo Adult Jail in connection with felony charges ending Friday at 11 a.m. Tiffany N. Cates, 39, of Fairview, was arrested by the Tupelo Police Department, trafficking methamphetamine. Steven L. Cockerham, 49, of Tupelo, was arrested by the Tupelo Police Department, possession of methamphetamine, disorderly conduct. Steven L. Collier, 42, of Tupelo, was arrested by the Saltillo Police Department, violation of probation. Yakira Vonshae Doss, 22, of Belden, was arrested by the Mississippi Department of Corrections, violation of parole. Mitchell D. Gilmer, 39, of Brandon, was arrested by the Tupelo Police Department, grand larceny. Derek W. Lee, 29, of Pontotoc, was arrested by the Tupelo Police Department, possession of a Schedule II drug, embezzlement, no seat belt. Keshawn D. Little, 37, of Shannon, was arrested by the Lee County Sheriff's Office, possession of a controlled substance. Christopher Dewayne Malone, 45, of Clarksdale, was arrested by the Tupelo Police Department, first-degree arson. Summer Monroe, 39, of Fulton, was arrested by the Mississippi Department of Corrections, violation of the Intensive Supervision Program. Deandra Morris, 34, of Nettleton, was arrested by the Mississippi Department of Corrections, parole violation. Andrew B. Pinson, 56, of Ecru, was arrested by the Tupelo Police Department, possession of a Schedule II drug, possession of paraphernalia. Robert Blake Sebolt, 30, of Tupelo, was arrested by the Mississippi Department of Corrections, aggravated assault. James Farrentino Shumpert, 51, of Tupelo, was arrested by the Lee County Sheriff's Office, false pretense, sale of methamphetamine, domestic violence. Paul W. Spearman, 44, of Tupelo, was arrested by the Lee County Sheriff's Office, possession of a Schedule II drug, driving with a suspended license, expired tag. Randy A. Taylor, 45, of Tupelo, was arrested by the Lee County Sheriff's Office, possession of methamphetamine. Dillan G. Warren, 20, of Mooreville, was arrested by the Lee County Sheriff's Office, felony possession of marijuana, child endangerment. Dustin Warner Wildmon, 24, of Belden, was arrested by the Lee County Sheriff's Office, possession of fentanyl. Lee County Sheriff's Office The following reports were filed Friday by the Lee County Sheriff's Office. A County Road 397, Guntown, woman said two white males in a white pickup pulled into her driveway around 2:30 p.m. Her dogs barked, so she went out to see what was going on. One of the suspicious men said he was there to check the leveling on her mobile home for flooding. The man measured and checked from the front of the trailer to the drive. Neither man identified himself nor said who they were working for. They left before deputies arrived. A County Road 1205, Nettleton, woman said an unknown man and woman were trespassing, again. She said the couple have been coming onto her property looking through her shed for more than a year. Neither person has ever talked to her. A County Road 300, Shannon, man said a friend borrowed a utility trailer. When he returned the trailer, he could smell alcohol coming from the driver's area. He said the man was driving a white pickup, heading north of County Road 506. A Hillridge Road, Tupelo, man said the IRS mailed his income tax return on March 12. Someone intercepted the check, forged his signature and cashed the check. He reported the theft to the IRS but wanted a separate report on file for his records. Anyone with information on any of these reports is urged to call the Lee County Sheriff's Office at 841-9041, the Tupelo Police Department at 841-6491 or Crime Stoppers of Northeast Mississippi at (800) 773-TIPS or download the P3 Tip App and leave an anonymous tip that way.
Yahoo
23-05-2025
- Yahoo
Jackson man sentenced in auto theft case
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – A Jackson man has been sentenced in connection to an auto theft case. Attorney General Lynn Fitch (R-Miss.) announced Martez Davis was sentenced to 10 years in the custody of the Mississippi Department of Corrections (MDOC), with five years to serve followed by five years of post-release supervision. He was also ordered to pay $49,000 in restitution. Hattiesburg man pleads guilty to SNAP benefits fraud According to Fitch, Davis was found guilty of one count of false pretense and one count of wire fraud. She said Davis knowingly submitted a fraudulent cashier's check as payment for a vehicle. The case was investigated and prosecuted by the Mississippi Attorney General's Office with assistance from the Shelby County (AL) Sheriff's Office. Close Thanks for signing up! Watch for us in your inbox. Subscribe Now Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
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22-05-2025
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CRIME REPORTS: Thursday, May 22, 2025
Felonies The following people were booked into the Lee County-Tupelo Adult Jail in connection with felony charges ending Wednesday at 11 a.m. Nicholas Deangelo Berry, 51, of Belden, was arrested by the Lee County Sheriff's Office, sentenced for false pretense, felony shoplifting. Daniel L. Duvall, 43, of Baldwyn, was arrested by the Lee County Sheriff's Office, driving under the influence fourth offense, trespassing. James R. Sullivan, 58, of Saltillo, was arrested by the Lee County Sheriff's Office, sentenced for possession of a firearm by a felon, shooting into a motor vehicle. Willie M. Taylor, 54, of Booneville, was arrested by the Lee County Sheriff's Office, possession of methamphetamine, Jackie Weaver, 47, no address listed, was arrested by the Tupelo Police Department, Mississippi Department of Corrections warrant. Lee County Sheriff's Office The following reports were filed Wednesday by the Lee County Sheriff's Office. A County Road 1559, Nettleton, woman said her neighbor has four hogs that are not being properly cared for. She said they have no water and are not getting enough to eat. She said the mud in their pen is so thick they can barely walk. She requested a welfare check. A County Road 231, Blue Springs, man said he has been in the hospital for more than a week. While he has been away from his property, several items came up missing, including an anvil, a string trimmer and a grill. He does not know who stole the items but believes more items were taken. He said he will call back when he finds out what else is missing. A County Road 520, Brewer, man said he heard what sounded like an ambulance drive past with its sirens going around 9 p.m. About five minutes later, he heard 40-50 gunshots. He did not see any cars pass by during that time and did not see anyone. He wanted to report the gunshots since it is 'abnormal for that many gunshots to get fired at that time of night.' Anyone with information on any of these reports is urged to call the Lee County Sheriff's Office at 841-9041, the Tupelo Police Department at 841-6491 or Crime Stoppers of Northeast Mississippi at (800) 773-TIPS or download the P3 Tip App and leave an anonymous tip that way.
Yahoo
22-05-2025
- Yahoo
CRIME REPORTS: Thursday, May 22, 2025
Felonies The following people were booked into the Lee County-Tupelo Adult Jail in connection with felony charges ending Wednesday at 11 a.m. Nicholas Deangelo Berry, 51, of Belden, was arrested by the Lee County Sheriff's Office, sentenced for false pretense, felony shoplifting. Daniel L. Duvall, 43, of Baldwyn, was arrested by the Lee County Sheriff's Office, driving under the influence fourth offense, trespassing. James R. Sullivan, 58, of Saltillo, was arrested by the Lee County Sheriff's Office, sentenced for possession of a firearm by a felon, shooting into a motor vehicle. Willie M. Taylor, 54, of Booneville, was arrested by the Lee County Sheriff's Office, possession of methamphetamine, Jackie Weaver, 47, no address listed, was arrested by the Tupelo Police Department, Mississippi Department of Corrections warrant. Lee County Sheriff's Office The following reports were filed Wednesday by the Lee County Sheriff's Office. A County Road 1559, Nettleton, woman said her neighbor has four hogs that are not being properly cared for. She said they have no water and are not getting enough to eat. She said the mud in their pen is so thick they can barely walk. She requested a welfare check. A County Road 231, Blue Springs, man said he has been in the hospital for more than a week. While he has been away from his property, several items came up missing, including an anvil, a string trimmer and a grill. He does not know who stole the items but believes more items were taken. He said he will call back when he finds out what else is missing. A County Road 520, Brewer, man said he heard what sounded like an ambulance drive past with its sirens going around 9 p.m. About five minutes later, he heard 40-50 gunshots. He did not see any cars pass by during that time and did not see anyone. He wanted to report the gunshots since it is 'abnormal for that many gunshots to get fired at that time of night.' Anyone with information on any of these reports is urged to call the Lee County Sheriff's Office at 841-9041, the Tupelo Police Department at 841-6491 or Crime Stoppers of Northeast Mississippi at (800) 773-TIPS or download the P3 Tip App and leave an anonymous tip that way.
