The following arrests were reported for December 16-23 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
Sammuel Daniels, 30, Little Rock, arrested 12/16/22, Trespassing
Danny J. Daniels, 62, Little Rock, arrested 12/16/22, hunting from a public road; unlawful possession of possession of lawfully taken game animal, bird or fish-unlawful possession prohibited; controlled substance-sale of paraphernalia/deliver, sale, possess with intent; controlled substance-purchase, possession, transfer, manufacture or distribution of listed chemical or drug with intent to unlawfully manufacture controlled substance
Charles Dukes, 41, Lawrence, arrested 12/18/22, controlled substance-sell, transfer, distribute, possess with intent to sell; controlled substance-violation of uniform controlled substance law while in possession of firearm
Michael J. Brewster, 33, Meridian, arrested 12/19/22, marijuana-transfer and possession with intent
William K. Olgesby, 33, Quitman, arrested 12/20/22, controlled substance-sell, transfer, distribute, possess with intent to sell
Dustin S. Holley, 31, Union, arrested 12/21/22, larceny
Keisha McDonald, 22, Union, arrested 12/21/22, possession of synthetic cannabinoids, simple assault-attempt by physical menace to create fear
Marcus Gardner, 43, arrested 12/21/22, public drunk
Marcus J. Golden, 35, Lauderdale, arrested 12/23/22, grand larceny
Newton Police Department
Christopher D. Wolfe, 45, Newton, arrested 12/16/22, hold for other agency
James A. Ross, 49, Louin, arrested 12/17/22, possession of marijuana in motor vehicle
Jessica N. Sumrall, 31, Meridian, arrested 12/20/22, controlled substance-sell, transfer, distribute, possess with intent to sell
Shaniro Evans, 18, Union, arrested 12/20/22, fraud-fraudulent use of identity, social security number, credit card or debit card number or other identifying information to obtain thing of value
Rodney E. Fielder, 37, Newton, arrested 12/21/22, public drunk
Decatur Police Department
Antoine J. Johnson, 42, arrested 12/23/22, possession of firearm or other weapons by convicted felon; disorderly conduct-failure to comply with request or command from law enforcement officers; aggravated assault on policeman in line of duty, resisting arrest
Union Police Department
Seth A. Yarbrough, 21, Forest, arrested 12/17/22, disturbing the peace
Meridian Police Department
Malachi Morgan, 16, Meridian, arrested 12/16/22, robbery-use of deadly weapon; grand larceny, resisting arrest
Mississippi Highway Patrol
Thersa Thomas, 42, Conehatta, arrested 12/18/22, revoked or suspended license; seatbelt violation; no insurance; speeding; DUI-2nd offense
The following arrests were reported for December 19-27 in Neshoba County. This report was compiled from the daily blotter at the Neshoba County Detention Center.
Neshoba County Detention Center
Gerald Damon Lewis, 42, Union, arrested 12/20/22, indictment
Jaquez Lewis, 21, Union, arrested 12/20/22, indictment
Jack D. Ross, 19, Union, arrested 12/20/22, indictment
Hanna Marie Eakes, 18, Union, arrested 12/21/22, careless driving; seatbelt violation; no insurance; DUI-other substance
Trace Mikail Wallace, 30, Union, arrested 12/24/22, failure to appear
David M. Smith, 43, Little Rock, arrested 12/26/22, contempt of court
Questions or concerns about the weekly arrest report can be sent to bmaze@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.