Crime

Columbus police report cyberstalking arrest and $5,000 bond

The Columbus Police Department said Cederian Demetria Everett was taken into custody Nov. 12 on a charge of cyberstalking involving a threat to cause bodily injury or extortion.

Everett appeared before a judge that day, and bond was set at $5,000, police said.

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The department encourages people experiencing threats or online harassment to report them to law enforcement.

An arrest or charge is an accusation. Anyone accused is presumed innocent unless proven guilty in court.

Source: Columbus Police Department, MS.

Jon Myers

Jon Ross Myers founded Mississippi News Group in 2013. Before founding the organization, he worked at The Daily Mississippian, The Marion Salute and The Southern Sentinel. A Mississippi journalist and writer based in Ripley, he received second place in poetry in the 2025 William Faulkner Literary Competition for "The Garden."