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Attala County Sheriff’s Office Cracks Down on Illegal Dumping

Monday, December 16 by Ashlee Davis

The Attala County Sheriff’s Office (ACSO) is warning residents about the ongoing problem of illegal dumping. (See more photos below)Disposing of waste in creeks, rivers, ditches, on private property, or in others’ trash cans is illegal and may lead to charges such as littering...

Leake Sheriff’s Office Investigating ATV Thefts

Tuesday, December 10 by Randy Bell

Some young thieves are stealing ATVs in Leake County. Sheriff Randy Atkinson says, since early November, three thefts have been reported. And in each instance, the owners were trying to sell the ATVs on Facebook Marketplace...."Basically, they're making a deal online to meet them...

Public Alert: Scam Calls Impersonating Attala County Sheriff’s Office

Monday, November 18 by Ashlee Davis

The Attala County Sheriff’s Office (ACSO) is warning the public about a phone scam targeting local residents.Scammers are spoofing the ACSO phone number, making it appear as though calls are coming from the sheriff’s office. The fraudulent callers claim to represent the ACSO and...

Attala County Sheriff’s Office and Kosciusko Police Clarify Security Role for Homecoming Kick Back

Monday, October 28 by Ashlee Davis

The Attala County Sheriff's Office and Kosciusko Police Department have both been made aware of rumors stating that they will be providing security for the Kosciusko Homecoming Kick Back, a private event.Both Agencies have confirmed that they will not and have emphasized that public...

Attala County Sheriff’s Office Searching for Shooter

Monday, September 2 by Ashlee Davis

The Attala County Sheriffs Office needs your help.On Friday night between 9:00 and 9:30 a motorist was shot while driving on Highway 12 West between McAdams and Sallis.It is important to the public’s safety that this person(s) is found and brought to justice.If you...

Police Look Into Possible Vandalism in Post Office Parking Lot

Sunday, August 18 by Chris Davis

KOSCIUSKO, Miss.--Police were dispatched to the Post Office and Fairground St. behind the post office Friday night about 10 p.m. on reports of some boys possibly breaking into vans that were parked there.The boys were described as young white males, one with blonde hair,...

Attala County Sheriffs Office Issues Scam and Cybercrime Warning

Friday, June 14 by Ashlee Davis

The Attala County Sheriff's Office issued the following press release in order to raise awareness and keep the public vigilant when it comes to scams and cybercrime: Attala County Sheriff’s Office wants to inform our citizens of the most common scams reported to our...

Promotions Announced at Attala County Sheriff’s Office

Thursday, May 30 by Ashlee Davis

Attala County Sheriff Curtis Pope has announced two key promotions within the department. Jaroderick Teague has been promoted to Sergeant, and Kelly Mitchell has been elevated to Chief Deputy.Since taking office, Sheriff Pope has been evaluating the department and expressed his admiration for his...

Attala Sheriff’s Office Warns Portion of Hwy 14 Closed Due to Spilled Fuel Caused by Crash

Wednesday, May 8 by Ashlee Davis

Wednesday, May 8, 2024 —An 18-wheeler hauling fuel has crashed and overturned, spilling fuel onto Hwy 14 E.Attala Sheriff’s Office warns that a portion of the highway between Attala Rd. 5202 and Attala Rd. 5128 will be closed for approximately four hours while the...

Choctaw Police, Neshoba County Sheriff’s Office, and others Bust Human Trafficking Operation at Golden Moon Hotel and Casino

Thursday, May 2 by Staff Report

Choctaw, MS – On April 12 - 13, 2024, law enforcement agencies from the Choctaw Police Department, Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA), Office of Justice Services (OJS), Division of Drug Enforcement (DDE), and the Neshoba County Sheriff's Office joined together and conducted a human trafficking operation at the...

Sheriff’s Office Successfully Diffuses Shooting Incident Wednesday in Attala

Thursday, March 28 by Ashlee Davis

The Attala County Sheriff's Office swiftly responded to a potentially dangerous situation on Wednesday, March 27, following a call reporting shots fired at a residence on Attala Rd. 5053. Attala County Deputies and Sheriff Curtis Pope arrived to find the alleged shooter barricaded inside...

Attala MSU Extension Office to offer Drone Workshop

Monday, February 19 by Ashlee Davis

The Attala County MSU Extension Office will offer a Drone Workshop on Saturday, March 2, 2024 from 9 am - 11 am.4-H ChangeMakers will have an adult workshop to teach you the regulations of flying a drone and how to fly a drone.You will...