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Meridian police announce five arrests involving drugs, fleeing and firearm charge

Meridian police announced five arrests involving felony fleeing, methamphetamine, oxycodone and firearm possession charges.

Two Panola County men were charged in a Lafayette County sexual assault investigation; a judge set their bonds at $75,000 and $150,000.

Two Booneville residents were arrested after a .22-caliber revolver was recovered during a traffic-related investigation on East Church Street.

The Lauderdale County Sheriff’s Office posted arrest and incident reports from Sept. 15 and reminded residents to call 911 in emergencies.

Greenville police are seeking information about Robert Reed, who is wanted on a manslaughter charge. Tips may be anonymous.

Oxford police report multiple online ticket scams ahead of the Ole Miss-LSU game and urge buyers to verify sellers and tickets before paying.

The Jackson County Sheriff’s Department reported arrests and calls for service in Escatawpa, Vancleave and St. Martin.

HCSO is investigating a fatal shooting in Bolton. The victim was identified as Chaddrick Kentrell Brown-27, and a suspect is in custody.

Jackson police seek help identifying a person accused of burglarizing several businesses, including Oak Forest Head Start multiple times.

Greenville police are seeking information to identify a suspect and said tips to Crime Stoppers could lead to a cash reward.

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