Disturbances in Sallis Keep Deputies Busy Friday

SALLIS, Miss.--A fight between a man and a woman at the Dollar General in Sallis had Attala County deputies looking for a man driving a Lincoln Town Car Friday night about 7. It was not clear from police radio communication exactly what went down inside... Read More.

Deputies Search for Man in Black, Spotlighter

KOSCIUSKO, Miss.--Attala County deputies were called Friday night about 9:30, when a man said his daughter walked out on her porch at an apartment complex in the county on Hwy. 35 north and saw a man lurking. The man was described as being dressed in... Read More.

Tree Down Near Sallis, Deputies Called

SALLIS, Miss.--People on Hwy. 12 near Sallis, had to stop Thursday afternoon about 6 for a tree that was down and partially blocking the highway. Attala County deputies responded for traffic control and said no power lines had been hit. The Mississippi Dept. of Transportation was... Read More.


Attala Deputies Asked to Assist in Leake Co. Chase

LEAKE COUNTY, Miss.--Leake County deputies arrested two people following a high-speed chase Friday night. The chase began on Hwy. 35 north, near Singleton Rd., at 11:26 p.m. A deputy radioed in that he was chasing a Black Dodge Challenger. He did not say why the... Read More.


Attala Deputies Nab Man Wanted in Texas

A man wanted in Texas for violation of a protection order, stalking, and assault was arrested in Attala County on Friday, November 10, 2023. The McKinney Texas Police Department (MPD) requested assistance from the Attala County Sheriff's Office (ACSO) in locating Iran Russell.  Russell's cellphone... Read More.

Attala Deputies taking dope off the streets

The Attala County Sheriff's Office (ACSO) has made multiple drug arrests recently yielding nearly 20 grams of meth. Attala Deputies performed a routine traffic stop on a vehicle on Hwy 35 N on Saturday, October 21st.  Deputies spoke with the driver of the vehicle who... Read More.

Attala Deputies respond to a MVA on Hwy 35 S

At approximately 3:12 pm, Attala Deputies, EMS and Firefighters responded to a two car MVA at the intersection of Hwy 35 South and the Natchez Trace Parkway. As units were responding, traffic going over the bridge was stalled and caused a back-up. No injuries... Read More.