The following arrests were reported for June 9-15 in Newton County. This report was compiled from the daily blotter at the County Jail. All suspects should be presumed innocent until found guilty in a court of law.
Newton County Sheriff Department
Coby B. Smith, 24, Conehatta, arrested 6/10/23, DUI-1st offense
Santanna Griffin, 35, Newton, arrested 6/10/23, possession of controlled substance with intent to sell, transfer, or distribute; unlawful possession of weapon or contraband in correctional facility
Nathan L. Gainey, 26, arrested 6/11/23, rape-assault with intent to ravish
Aaron Johnson, 50, Conehatta, arrested 6/13/23, DUI-3rd offense, careless driving, revoked or suspended drivers license
Hunter J. Turner, 29, Newton, arrested 6/13/23, obscene electronic communications-1st offense, domestic violence-simple assault
Sabrina M. Fellis, 27, Chunky, arrested 6/15/23, simple assault-attempt by physical menace to create fear
Newton Police Department
Emangrell Q. Jones, 27, Union, arrested 6/15/23, domestic violence-simple assault
Hickory Police Department
Delorin D. Phillips, 32, Hickory, arrested 6/10/23, shoplifting-1st conviction of aiding and abetting shoplifting by a minor x5
Kayla M. Everett, 38, Hickory, arrested 6/10/23, shiplifting-1st conviction where value is $1000 or less
Union Police Department
Johnathan D. Webb, 31, Conehatta, arrested 6/11/23, grand larceny, hold for other agency
Darius Robinson, 22, arrested 6/13/23, hold for other agency
Mary P. McAffee, 20, Hopehull, AL, arrested 6/13/23, hold for other agency
Rebekah M. Atkins, 21, Meridian, arrested 6/13/23, hold for other agency
Mississippi Highway Patrol
Anthony L. Jones, 41, Newton, arrested 6/11/23, reckless driving, speeding, failure to yield to emergency vehicles, improper passing, no motor scooter crash helmets, improper equipment
Mississippi Department of Corrections
Christopher T. Barrett, 26, Hickory, arrested 6/12/23, violation of probation-MDOC
Neshoba County Detention Center
The following arrests were reported for June 12-19 in Neshoba County. This report was compiled from the daily blotter at the Neshoba County Detention Center.
Jack Franklin Edwards, 57, Union, arrested 6/12/23, contempt of court
Michael W. Harris, 61, Union, arrested 6/13/23, failure to appear
Janet Mynell Willis, 45, Conehatta, arrested 6/16/23, possession of controlled substance
Joshua W. Rowell, 28, Union, arrested 6/17/23, seatbelt violation, suspended drivers license, possession of paraphernalia, possession of marijuana in vehicle, possession of controlled substance, DUI-other substance
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.