Crack cocaine was seized on Saturday morning, August 24th, during a daytime Narcotics Operation by the CID division of the Pontotoc County Sheriff’s Department.
After being dispatched to a call about a woman being stopped in the road, slumped over and unresponsive on Tuscumbia Road in Pontotoc County, officers subsequentlyarrested Amanda Sue Hill, a 31 woman from Blue Springs, for Possession of a Controlled Substance and numerous misdemeanor offense.
Hill was booked in to the Pontotoc County Sheriff’s Department Adult Detention Center and charged with felony Possession of a Controlled Substance.
A Pontotoc County Justice Court Judge set bond at $7,500.
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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