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Man Arrested for Wednesday Night Shooting in Kosciusko

Friday, January 20 by Ashlee Davis

Kosciusko Police were dispatched to a residence on 2nd Avenue at approximately 11 p.m. on Wednesday, January 18th for a shooting with injuries. Officers found two victims with gunshot wounds and EMS was called to the scene.One victim was transported to a hospital in... Read More.

Woman Seriously Injured in Pit Bull Attack, Owner Arrested

Wednesday, September 21 by Ashlee Davis

A victim of a dog attack was rushed to University Hospital in Jackson by ambulance Monday morning and is now in stable condition after undergoing surgery.The victim was out reading meters for a utility company near Cannonade St. and Goodman St. when she was... Read More.

Four arrested on drug and firearms charges

Wednesday, July 20 by Breck Riley

Four people are behind bars following a drug bust by the Attala County Sheriff's Department.According to a Facebook past, Sergeant Blake Burns and Deputy Brandon Crowson made the arrests Wednesday morning.The officers recovered 914 grams of marijuana along with other controlled substances, firearms and... Read More.

MHP state trooper arrested on domestic violence charges in Kosciusko

Tuesday, June 28 by Breck Riley

A trooper with the Mississippi Highway Patrol has been arrested on domestic violence charges in Kosciusko.Kosciusko Chief of Police RJ Adams confirmed to Breezy News that Trooper Jeff Watson was arrested and charged.Breezy News has learned that the arrest stems from an incident that... Read More.

Attala Fugitive Arrested In Flowood

Friday, April 8 by Randy Bell

From the Attala County Sheriff's Department: During a routine traffic stop, the Flowood Police Department discovered an active Aggravated Assault warrant on Joseph Wayne Shepard in Attala County. Shepard is now jailed at Leake County Correctional. The Attala County Sheriff's Office commends the... Read More.

Domestic Violence Suspect Arrested – Female Found Stabbed

Monday, March 7 by Ashlee Davis

Kosciusko Police Department made an arrest over the weekend after a female was found stabbed on Tipton Street. On Sunday March 6th, 2022 at approximately 9:05 a.m., KPD received a call stating that a female was covered... Read More.

Choctaw County woman charged for being in public with coronavirus

Thursday, April 16 by Breck Riley

An Ackerman woman has been charged for being in public after testing positive for coronavirus.According to a Facebook post, Ackerman police ticketed Quinyelda Clifton/Luckett for the "violation of health department orders with respect to life threatening communicable diseases."The arrest was made Wednesday on... Read More.

Grenada man arrested for shoplifting and fleeing

Friday, January 3 by Breck Riley

A Grenada man is behind bars for shoplifting and fleeing from Attala County authorities.Attala County Sheriff Tim Nail said 22-year-old Raymond Scott Taylor was arrested following an incident that began at the Dollar General in Ethel.According to Nail, Deputy Leroy Wise was parked at... Read More.

One arrested for Leake County murder

Thursday, December 26 by Breck Riley

On Dec. 21, 2019, the Leake County Sheriff's Office, in conjunction with the Carthage Police Department and the Mississippi Bureau of Narcotics, arrested Brzezinskir Henderson Sr. (41) for the murder of Gary (Butch) Harkins and the armed robbery of the Shell convenience store in... Read More.

One arrested for aggravated assault

Wednesday, December 11 by Breck Riley

A Kosciusko man has been arrested on aggravated assault charges.Attala County Sheriff Tim Nail said 51-year-old Johnny Saxton Blair was arrested Sunday, Dec. 8 near Ethel.Further details surrounding the arrest weren't given, but Nail did... Read More.

Former Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians Tribal Council member arrested and charged

Friday, November 15 by Breck Riley

Jackson, Miss. – A former member of the Tribal Council for the Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians has been charged with additional criminal violations in a Superseding Indictment and arrested for burglary, sexual abusive contact, witness tampering, theft/embezzlement, and wire fraud, announced United States... Read More.

One Arrested for Arson

Monday, September 16 by Emergency Desk

One man is behind bars for arson.According to Investigator Mark Hill with th Attala County Sheriff Department on September 14, 2019 Carl Anthony Houston, a 49 year old black male from Kosciusko, was arrested for arson 3rd Degree by Sergeant Nick Cox.Houston is accused... Read More.