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Madison County asks public to help locate Davonta Robinson

The Madison County Sheriff’s Office is asking the public to help locate and apprehend Davonta Travon Robinson, who is wanted on a charge of possession of methamphetamine, the office said in a Facebook post.

Robinson is described as a Black male, 27 years old, about 6 feet tall and weighing approximately 228 pounds. The sheriff’s office said anyone with information that leads to an arrest could be eligible for a reward of up to $2,500.

Authorities asked anyone with tips to call Crime Stoppers at 601-355-TIPS (8477) or submit information online at https://www.p3tips.com/tipform.aspx?ID=116#. The Madison County Sheriff’s Office is the county-level law enforcement agency responsible for public safety, investigations and fugitive apprehension within its jurisdiction.

Public assistance can be important in locating suspects and keeping communities safe; Crime Stoppers programs typically allow anonymous reporting and offer rewards to encourage tips. We will provide more information as it becomes available.

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."