The following arrests were reported for January 28-February 6 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’s Department
George E. Alexander, 50, arrested 1/28/22, telephone harassment, violation of protection order
Patricia Harris, 68, arrested 1/28/22, possession of paraphernalia
Ashley Stevens, 27, arrested 1/31/22, possession of meth-FA enhancement, possession of marijuana (Indicted)
Sadie Longstreet, 26, arrested 1/31/22, failure to comply
Albert Lee Johnson, 51, arrested 2/1/22, grand larceny-NCSO, auto theft, auto burglary-NPD
Joslyn Mapp Brown, 44, arrested 2/1/22, worker’s compensation fraud
David Eugene Ellis, 57, arrested 2/1/22, simple domestic, willful trespassing
Karen Weir, 20, arrested 2/2/22, grand larceny (felony), motor vehicle taking (felony), malicious mischief
Zakia Townsend, 22, arrested 2/3/22, disturbing of family peace
Duntay Walker, 25, arrested 2/3/22, disturbing of family peace
Darvol Hart, 43, arrested 2/3/22, suspended driver’s license, no insurance, swapped tag
Arik B. Puckett, 25, arrested 2/4/22, DUI 2nd, disregard traffic device, driving with license suspended, no insurance
Christopher C. Addy, 30, arrested 2/5/22, simple domestic
Corey Denham Jr., 32, arrested 2/6/22, trespassing
Newton Police Department
Kathy Pinter, 57, arrested 1/30/22, possession of meth
Justin Lamar Harrell, 25, arrested 2/2/22, auto theft x3, business burglary
Judith D. Byrne, 26, arrested 2/2/22, auto theft x3, business burglary
Union Police Department
Hope Cumberland, arrested 2/1/22, possession of controlled substance (Indicted)
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.
