The Yazoo County Sheriff’s Office said three men were arrested in Yazoo City on charges related to drug possession and resisting police, according to a Facebook post.
The post identified the suspects as Curtis Matlock, 48; Carson Matlock, 21; and Cedric Jones, 39. It said they were arrested on charges of possession of meth, resisting arrest and failure to comply.
The sheriff’s office posted, “3 more drug dealers behind bars is a step closer to a cleaner Yazoo,” and thanked partner agencies for assisting in the effort to make the community safer, the post said.
The Yazoo County Sheriff’s Office is the primary law enforcement agency in Yazoo County, Mississippi, responsible for patrol, investigations and jail operations. Law enforcement agencies frequently use social media to inform residents about arrests and community safety efforts. We will provide more information as it becomes available.
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."
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