On Friday morning, the Kosciusko Police Department executed a narcotics search warrant at a residence on Thornton Street. During the search, authorities uncovered felony quantities of narcotics.
Peyton Armstrong, a 19-year-old from Kosciusko, was arrested and charged with felony possession of a controlled substance. He is currently being held at the Leake County Correctional Facility.
The Kosciusko Police Department expressed gratitude to the Leake County Sheriff’s Office, Attala County Sheriff’s Office, and MBI for their assistance during the operation. The department remains committed to combating the sale and use of illegal narcotics within city limits.



