The following arrests were reported for August 25-September 1 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
Annie Westcott, 39, Vicksburg, arrested 8/25/23, disorderly conduct-disturbance in public place
David K. Keeton, 47, Oxford, OH, arrested 8/25/23, disorderly conduct-failure to comply with request or command of law enforcement officers
Christopher Griffin, 56, Newton, arrested 8/25/23, DUI-test refusal
Edward F. Harris, 45, Union, arrested 8/26/23, possession of controlled substance
Charlie M. Bean, 39, Poplarville, MS, arrested 8/27/23, domestic violence-simple assault
Stevie P. Davis, 37, Lawrence, arrested 8/28/23, resisting arrest, possession of beer/wine in dry county, revoked or suspended drivers license, reckless driving, failure to obey/disregard of traffic control, none or expired drivers license
Jim F. Gonzales, 49, Decatur, arrested 8/30/23, possession of controlled substance, obstruction-tampering with physical evidence, resisting arrest
Sandra L. Morgan, 66, Decatur, arrested 8/30/23, simple possession of marijuana
Ryder L. Eady, 18, Lake, arrested 8/30/23, domestic violence-simple assault
Wesley T. Acord, 36, Hickory, arrested 8/31/23, possession of controlled substance, burglary-breaking and entering dwelling house, simple assault-causing bodily harm
Newton Police Department
Richard D. Russell, 27, Newton, arrested 8/30/23, attempted murder, possession of firearm or other weapons by convicted felon
Union Police Department
Carmen R. Dean, 45, Little Rock, arrested 8/26/23, hold for other agency
Decatur Police Department
Elizabeth M. Boyd, 42, Decatur, arrested 8/27/23, bench warrant-justice court x3, hold for other agency
Chandler D. Magee, 39, Forest, arrested 8/31/23, burglary-commercial building, burglary-breaking and entering dwelling house
Charlotte J. Brown, 27, Decatur, arrested 8/31/23, burglary-commercial building, burglary-breaking and entering dwelling house
Mississippi Highway Patrol
Jamarius C. Davis-Smith, 26, Meridian, arrested 8/26/23, simple possession of marijuana, speeding, DUI-1st offense
Anitra C. Johnson, 25, Carthage, arrested 8/27/23, DUI-1st offense, speeding, no insurance, simple possession of marijuana
Neshoba County Detention Center
The following arrests were reported for August 28-September 5 in Neshoba County. This report was compiled from the daily blotter at the Neshoba County Detention Center.
Jaquez Lewis, 22, Union, arrested d8/28/23, indictment
Hamilton Samuel Chapman, 38, Conehatta, arrested 8/28/23, indictment
Jonathan Gonzalez, 24, Conehatta, arrested 8/29/23, possession of controlled substance
Zachary W. Keen, 21, Union, arrested 8/31/23, contempt of court, indictment, burglary-house dwelling, burglary-commercial building, cars, etc., conspiracy to commit a crime-felony
Charles D. Savell, 30, Decatur, arrested 9/4/23, possession of paraphernalia, contempt of court
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.