The following arrests were reported for October 4 - 10 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
Brandon M. Crooke, 28, Conehatta, arrested 10/5/24, hold for other agency
Edward F. Harris, 46, Union, arrested 10/7/24, possession of controlled substance
Vertisa L. Lewis, 36, Philadelphia, arrested 10/8/24, no insurance; none or expired drivers license; speeding; bench warrant-justice court
Kamyia M. Russell, 20, Decatur, arrested 10/8/24, hold for newton County Sheriff Dept.; aggravated assault-manifesting extreme indifference
Talearria T. Jameson, 20, Forest, arrested 10/8/24, hold for newton county sheriff dept.; malicious mischief-felony
Daniel Faircloth, 35, Ellisville, MS, arrested 10/9/24, hold for other agency
Newton Police Department
William Franklin, 64, Newton, arrested 10/10/24, failure of convicted felon to register with chief or police/sheriff; hold for other agency
Union Police Department
Ira V. Sinks, 51, Union, arrested 10/7/24, aggravated stalking
Willie L. Williams, 66, Union, arrested 10/10/24, controlled substance-sale of paraphernalia/deliver, sale, possess with intent
East Central Police Department
Wyatt Bufkin, 18, Pulaski, MS, arrested 10/10/24, public drunk
Mississippi Department of Corrections
William Franklin, 64, Newton, arrested 10/4/24, hold for MDOC
Mississippi Highway Patrol
Emily A. Myrick, 30, Theodore, AL, arrested 10/8/24, DUI-1st offense
Neshoba County Detention Center
The following arrests were reported for October 7 - 14 in Neshoba County. This report was compiled from the daily blotter at the Neshoba County Detention Center.
Charles Wesley Spears, 46, Conehatta, arrested 10/7/24, contempt of court
Benjamin Samuel Triplett, 33, Union, arrested 10/9/24, failure to appear
Brannon Wilson, 22, Conehatta, arrested 10/10/24, contempt of court; possession of marijuana in vehicle; no driver’s license; no insurance
Johnathan Gilbert, 26, Union, arrested 10/10/24, public drunk
Madison Tullos, 24, Union, arrested 10/10/24, public drunk
Dalvin Ray Williams, 43, Conehatta, arrested 10/11/24, failure to appear
Brandon Shoemake, 34, Conehatta, arrested 10/12/24, contempt of court
Marjean Williams, 45, Conehatta, arrested 10/12/24, failure to appear
Sandi Tullos, 54, Union, arrested 10/13/24, hold for investigations; DUI-other substance
Questions or concerns about the weekly arrest report can be sent to holdiness@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.