The following arrests were reported for Sept. 5 - 11 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
Miguel A. Torres, 49, Dolomite, AL, arrested 9/5/25, hold for other agency x2
John A. Owens, 60, Little Rock, arrested 9/6/25, hold for Newton County Sheriff Dept.; statutory rape
Samuel Tuyishime, 22, Phoenix, AZ, arrested 9/7/25, hold for court
Julia Morales, 28, Forest, arrested 9/7/25, DUI-child endangerment (1st offense); DUI-1st offense; simple possession of marijuana
James A. Savell, 20, Little Rock, arrested 9/9/25, hold for Newton County Sheriff Dept.
Amy S. Rainer, 49, Newton, arrested 9/9/25, felonious child abuse
Nathan L. Turner, 38, Lawrence, arrested 9/9/25, bench warrant-justice court
Newton Police Department
Creoashia Gallaspy, 41, Newton, arrested 9/6/25, controlled substance-possession of paraphernalia
Richard Wheaton, 38, Newton, arrested 9/7/25, simple possession of marijuana
Jamie T. Moore, 20, Lawrence, arrested 9/8/25, making terroristic threats; robbery-threat to injure person; disorderly conduct-disturbing the peace; hold for federal agency
Hickory Police Department
Eric O. Kyzar, 36, Hickory, arrested 9/10/25, aggravated assault-use of deadly weapon; shooting or throwing at trains or motor vehicles
Union Police Department
Larry C. Burrage, 38, Union, arrested 9/7/25, possession of controlled substance
The following arrests were reported for Sept. 8 - 15 in Neshoba County. This report was compiled from the daily blotter at the Neshoba County Detention Center.
Neshoba County Detention Center
Nancy Jimenez, 68, Union, arrested 9/9/25, contempt of court
Jason Dale Goss, 48, Union, arrested 9/14/25, speeding-1 to 20 miles over limit; no insurance; DUI-1st offense
Lacourtney Alexander McGee, 33, Union, arrested 9/14/25, failure to appear
Henry Lee Windham, 63, Collinsville, arrested 9/14/25, DUI-2nd offense; leaving the scene of accident with no injuries; improper lane usage
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.
