Crime

Tupelo police arrest Walnut man on felony shoplifting charge

Tupelo police said Tyler L. Camburn, 35, of Walnut, was arrested and charged with felony shoplifting after an investigation into reported thefts at a Lowe’s store at 3354 North Gloster Street.

Store personnel reported that an individual had shoplifted from the business on two separate occasions. A report was filed on 9-02-26, and Camburn was arrested on 9-22-26, according to the Tupelo Police Department.

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On 9-24-26, Tupelo Municipal Court Judge Sumner ordered Camburn held on a $10,000 bond. The case will be presented to the Lee County Grand Jury, police said.

Source: Tupelo Police Department on Facebook.

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."