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Police Seek Woman Wanted for Stealing Wreaths from Osyka Cemetery

Authorities are asking for the public’s help in locating Angie Dillon, who is wanted for theft and related charges, according to the Pike County Sheriff’s Office.

Dillon is accused of stealing wreaths placed at Osyka Cemetery to honor fallen soldiers. She faces charges including petty larceny, contributing to the delinquency of a minor, and receiving stolen property.

If you have any information about her whereabouts, contact the Pike County Sheriff’s Office at (601) 783-6767 or dispatch at (601) 783-2323. You can also call Crimestoppers of South-Central Mississippi at 888-755-8810.

Authorities urge the public to assist in bringing Dillon to justice. This release is 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."

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