The following arrests were reported for Feb. 24-March 2 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
Oscar Martinez, 34, Morton, arrested 2/24/23, domestic violence-simple assault
Chadvez C. Ryans, 25, Decatur, arrested 2/25/23, possession of marijuana in motor vehicle
James A. Tatum, 20, Philadelphia, arrested 2/26/23, disorderly conduct-failure to comply with request or command of law enforcement officers, resisting arrest
Jamion O. Shoemake, 36, Philadelphia, arrested 2/27/23, DUI-child endangerment (1st offense), no insurance
Johnnie L. Mixon, 53, Stonewall, arrested 2/28/23, hold for other agency
John C. Ross, 53, Meridian, arrested 3/1/23, burglary-commercial buildings
Christopher R. Johnson, 26, Newton, arrested 3/2/23, hold for other agency, possession of firearm or other weapons by convicted felon
Newton Police Department
Joseph D. Wansley, 28, Decatur, arrested 2/27/23, statutory rape
Anthony M. Terry, 51, Meridian, arrested 2/28/23, disorderly conduct-disturbing the peace
Charles E. Grayson, 42, Montgomery, AL, arrested 3/1/23, DUI-1st offense, possession of marijuana in motor vehicle, careless driving, non or expired drivers license
Corey D. Denham, 33, homeless, arrested 3/2/23, willful or malicious trespassing
Jennifer Arellano, 44, Newton, arrested 3/2/23, willful or malicious trespassing
Mississippi Highway Patrol
Torey Ross, 40, Jackson, arrested 3/1/23, DUI-1st offense
Marcus Jones, 40, Hinesville, GA, arrested 3/2/23, DUI-1st offense, speeding
The following arrests were reported for Feb. 27-March 6 in Neshoba County. This report was compiled from the daily blotter at the Neshoba County Detention Center. All suspects should be presumed innocent until found guilty in a court of law.
Neshoba County Detention Center
Michael Blaine Gill, 24, Union, arrested 2/27/23, contempt of court, drug court violation
Nace Bennanman, 40, Union, arrested 2/28/23, contempt of court
Jeremiah Joe, 32, Conehatta, arrested 3/1/23, contempt of court
Phillip Mingo, 55, Conehatta, arrested 3/1/23, contempt of court, failure to appear x3
Richard Rash, 45, Union, arrested 3/1/23, hold circuit court
Robert Hunter, 40, Decatur, arrested 3/1/23, failure to appear
Jamona Solomon, 33, Conehatta, arrested 3/2/23, contempt of court
Edward Damarcus Anderson, 19, Union, arrested 3/4/23, disorderly conduct
Jamarcus Deuantae Anderson, 19, Union, arrested 3/4/23, possession of marijuana in vehicle
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.
