The following arrests were reported for January 17 - 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
Eric Beason, 34, Newton, arrested 1/17/25, bench warrant-circuit court
James L. Harrell, 51, Newton, arrested 1/18/25, domestic violence-simple assault
Justin L. Harrell, 28, Newton, arrested 1/18/25, domestic violence-simple assault; hold for MDOC
Raven B. Bosch, 34, Meridian, arrested 1/18/25, bond surrender
Robert Hughes, 48, Lawrence; arrested 1/18/25, possession of controlled substance
Curtis L. Catchings, 37, Hazelhurst, MS, arrested 1/19/25, possession of marijuana or synthetic cannabinoids in motor vehicle
Zachory R. Kyzar, 25, Decatur, arrested 1/20/25, hold for other agency; DUI-4th and subsequent offense; possession of controlled substance
Trenton W. Renfrow, 19, Union, arrested 1/21/25, DUI-BAC .02% person under 21 years of age
Dallas Clark, 53, Decatur, arrested 1/22/25, disorderly conduct-disturbance of family
Malachi R. Estes, 20, Decatur, arrested 1/22/25, hold for other agency
Joshua K. Parks, 39, Lake, arrested 1/23/25, possession of marijuana or synthetic cannabinoids in motor vehicle
Donna S. Fortenberry, 57, Lake, arrested 1/23/25, possession of marijuana or synthetic cannabinoids in motor vehicle
Newton Police Department
Angela L. Cole, 57, Meridian, arrested 1/18/25, DUI-1st offense; no insurance; reckless driving
Erin C. Wheaton, 48, Lawrence, arrested 1/19/25, DUI-test refusal
Shatara Anderson, 27, Newton, arrested 1/20/25, disorderly conduct-disturbance of family
Tracy L. Shimfessel, 53, Newton, arrested 1/22/25, none or expired driver’s license
Union Police Department
Karl W. Cleveland, 23, Union, arrested 1/18/25, domestic violence-aggravated assault
Kenyota K. Amos, 51, Union, arrested 1/20/25, aggravated assault-manifesting extreme indifference; hold for MDOC
Levon Brantley, 61, Union, arrested 1/23/25, DUI-under the influence of other substance
Mississippi Department of Corrections
Robert L. Morrison, 53, Lincoln, AL, arrested 1/22/25, hold for MDOC
Mississippi Highway Patrol
Danyall D. Myles, 22, Meridian, arrested 1/17/25, reckless driving; none or expired tag; seatbelt violation; disorderly conduct-failure to comply with request or command of law enforcement officers; speeding; failure to yield to blue lights/or stop; fleeing or eluding a law enforcement officer in a motor vehicle
Neshoba County Detention Center
The following arrests were reported for January 20 - 26 in Neshoba County. This report was compiled from the daily blotter at the Neshoba County Detention Center.
Kisha King, 36, Conehatta, arrested 1/19/25, public drunk
Jashaun Edward Tubby, 29, Conehatta, arrested 1/20/25, failure to appear; no driver’s license; no insurance; child restraint law x3
Dennarrius Oneal Gray, 29, Lake, arrested 1/24/25, failure to appear
Benjamin Tyler Brown, Hickory, arrested 1/25/25, DUI-other substance
Jaelissa Hall, 21, Conehatta, arrested 1/25/25, failure to appear; contempt of court
Zennetta R. Williams, 35, Conehatta, arrested 1/25/25, contempt of court
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.
