The following arrests were reported for Aug. 22 - 28 in Newton County. This report was compiled from the daily blotter at the Newton County Jail. All suspects should be presumed innocent until found guilty in a court of law.
Newton County Sheriff Department
Elba H. Davidson, 48, Decatur, arrested 8/22/25, petit larceny
Prentiss C. Herring, 61, Chunky, arrested 8/23/25, bench warrant-justice court
Anthony Q. Smith, 23, Newton, arrested 8/24/25, DUI-1st offense
Prentiss C. Herring, 61, Chucky, arrested 8/26/25, burglary-commerical buildings, shop; possession of firearm or other weapons by convicted felon
Shyne K. Bobbitt, 18, Vicksburg, arrested 8/27/25, aggravated assault-manifesting extreme indifference
Roy C. Graham, 51, Union, arrested 8/27/25, controlled substance-possession of paraphernalia
Shannon Williams, 37, Newton, arrested 8/27/25, bench warrant x2
Lena Allen, 46, Decatur, arrested 8/28/25, possession of controlled substance
Newton Police Department
Andre Croff, 57, Louin, arrested 8/22/25, possession of marijuana or synthetic cannabinoids in motor vehicle
Jimmy W. Johnson, 25, Newton, arrested 8/24/25, DUI-under the influence of controlled substance
Lamont R. Harrison, 52, Decatur, arrested 8/25/25, possession of controlled substance; controlled substance-possession of paraphernalia; failure to dim headlights
Shatara Anderson, 28, Newton, arrested 8/27/25, willful or malicious trespassing
Michael T. Lampkin, 45, Conehatta, arrested 8/28/25, DUI-test refusal
Union Police Department
April Johnson, 55, Union, arrested 8/27/25, simple assault-attempt by physical menace to create fear
Mississippi Highway Patrol
Jamie T. Moore, 20, Carthage, arrested 8/25/25, DUI-under the influence of other substance; no motor vehicle insurance
The following arrests were reported for Aug. 28 - Sept. 1 in Neshoba County. This report was compiled from the daily blotter at the Neshoba County Detention Center.
Neshoba County Detention Center
David H. Winstead, 46, Union, arrested 8/28/25, failure to appear
Mark Douglas Brasher, 63, Union, arrested 8/28/25, contempt of court
Robert Jermian Hunter, 42, Decatur, arrested 8/28/25, contempt of court
Kipp Dewayne McRorey, 29, Union, arrested 8/28/25, indictment
Zackery Allen Partridge, 28, Collinsville, arrested 8/28/25, indictment
Richard Daniel Talbert, 48, Union, arrested 8/28/25, contempt of court; no insurance; possession of paraphernalia
Terrel Elexis, 32, Conehatta, arrested 8/28/25, indictment
April Lea Johnson, 55, Union, arrested 8/29/25, indictment
Cameron Gerrell Shoemake, Conehatta, arrested 8/30/25, DUI-1st offense
Arlana Shoemake, 34, Conehatta, arrested 8/31/25, DUI-1st offense
Questions or concerns about the weekly arrest report can be sent to leach@newtoncountyappeal.com. If you have any information about a crime, call the East Mississippi Crime Stoppers line at 855-485-TIPS (8477). Callers can remain anonymous and may be eligible for up to a $1,000 reward if the tip leads to an arrest.