The following arrests were reported for November 1 - 7 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
Kemico Roberts, 34, Newton, arrested 11/5/24, revoked or suspended driver’s license; public drunk
Dewey C. Garner, 26, Forest, arrested 11/6/24, DUI-1st offense
Joshua L. Walker, 31, Newton, arrested 11/6/24, sell, transfer, distribute, possess controlled substance with intent to sell within 1500 feet of school buildings, church, public park, youth gym, or movie theater; sell, transfer, distribute, possess, controlled substance with intent to sell
Tyeshia Body, 34, Hickory, arrested 11/6/24, sell, transfer, distribute, possess controlled substance with intent to sell
Richard L. Buckley, 51, Newton, arrested 11/6/24, sell, transfer, distribute, possess controlled substance with intent to sell within 1500 feet of school buildings, church, public park, youth gym, or movie theater; sell, transfer, distribute, possess, controlled substance with intent to sell
Christopher L. Hillie, 49, Newton, arrested 11/6/24, sell, transfer, distribute, possess, controlled substance with intent to sell
Derek Wash, 49, Lake, arrested 11/6/24, sell, transfer, distribute, possess, controlled substance with intent to sell; sell, transfer, distribute, possess controlled substance with intent to sell within 1500 feet of school buildings, church, public park, youth gym, or movie theater
James D. Savell, 37, Decatur, arrested 11/6/24, sell, transfer, distribute, possess, controlled substance with intent to sell
Tyrone E. Crafton, 42, Chunky, arrested 11/6/24, sell, transfer, distribute, possess, controlled substance with intent to sell
Virginia Hale, 41, Chunky, arrested 11/6/24, sell, transfer, distribute, possess, controlled substance with intent to sell
Timmerson R. Holloway, 34, Lawrence, arrested 11/6/24, sell, transfer, distribute, possess, controlled substance with intent to sell
Samuel A. Goss, 55, Union, arrested 11/6/24, sell, transfer, distribute, possess controlled substance with intent to sell within 1500 feet of school buildings, church, public park, youth gym, or movie theater
Jeffrey O. Evans, 54, Newton, arrested 11/7/24, sell, transfer, distribute, possess, controlled substance with intent to sell
Mississippi Department of Corrections
Isaiah D. West, 25, Forest, arrested 11/6/24, hold for court
Neshoba County Detention Center
The following arrests were reported for November 4 - 11 in Neshoba County. This report was compiled from the daily blotter at the Neshoba County Detention Center.
Eric Bryan, 43, Union, arrested 11/10/24, hold for investigations
Thomas Giles, 38, Union, arrested 11/10/24, hold for investigations
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.
