The following arrests were reported for March 27 - April 2 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
Justin T. Odom, 47, Meridian, arrested 3/27/26, hold for court
Omar Garcia Perez, 44, Hickory, arrested 3/27/26, none or expired driver’s license
Christopher M. Heiser, 36, Chunky, arrested 3/28/26, controlled substance-possession of paraphernalia
Perry T. Carter, 40, Philadelphia, arrested 3/28/26, public drunk
Sandra R. Johnson, 54, Lake, arrested 3/29/26, controlled substance-possession of paraphernalia, possession of controlled substance
Joston Davis, 32, Lena, MS, arrested 3/29/26, hold for other agency
Marcus K. Williams, 25, Marshall, MN, arrested 3/30/26, bench warrant-circuit court
Thomas C. Williams, 35, Lake, arrested 4/1/26, hold for NCSD
Cassie L. Jobe, 35, Brandon, arrested 4/1/26, hold for NCSD
Tonya G. May, 61, Lawrence, arrested 4/1/26, hold for NCSD; mv-seatbelt violation; mv-none or expired driver’s license; mv-no insurance; controlled substance-possession of paraphernalia; possession of controlled substance
Raven B. Bosch, 27, Meridian, arrested 4/2/26, CAPIAS-indictment
Oscar O. Cedillo, 32, Collins, arrested 4/2/26, mv-none or expired driver’s license; hold for other agency
Decatur Police Department
Terrian Hudnall, 43, Hickory, arrested 3/28/26, willful or malicious trespassing
Mississippi Department of Corrections
Javeun T. McCarter, 20, Decatur, arrested 3/30/26, hold for MDOC
Fedarius L. Lindsey, 28, Lake, arrested 3/31/26, hold for MDOC
Barry K. Edwards, 40, Morton, arrested 3/31/26, hold for court
James B. Holmes, 28, Decatur, arrested 3/31/26, hold for MDOC
David H. Jordan, 68, Newton, arrested 4/1/26, hold for MDOC
Robert I. Hughes, 49, Lawrence, arrested 4/1/26, hold for MDOC
The following arrests were reported for March 30 - April 6 in Neshoba County. This report was compiled from the daily blotter at the Neshoba County Detention Center.
Neshoba County Detention Center
Harold C. Willis, 52, Union, arrested 3/30/26, trafficking of controlled substance
Carl Western Cleveland, 51, Union, arrested 3/31/26, failure to appear; suspended driver’s license; possession of controlled substance
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.