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Pike County deputy assists stranded citizens, exemplifying community-focused law enforcement

A Pike County sheriff’s deputy stopped to help citizens changing a flat tire, asking if they needed assistance, according to the sheriff’s office.

The act highlights the department’s commitment to compassionate policing and community service, the Pike County Sheriff’s Office said.

The sheriff’s office thanked Deputy Josh Guice for his dedication, professionalism, and focus on public safety.

Provided by the Pike County Sheriff’s Office Public Relations Department.

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."