The following arrests were reported for Feb. 3-9 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
William S. Sciple Jr., 22, Union, arrested 2/5/23, receiving stolen property-felony
Raymond Campbell, 56, Union, arrested 2/5/23, possession of firearm or other weapons by convicted felon
Jake D. Morgan, 47, Decatur, arrested 2/7/23, transfer and possession of controlled substance with intent
Patsy R. Jordan, 74, Decatur, arrested 2/8/23, forgery-making and uttering instrument in own name x2
Gary S. Spears, 72, Decatur, arrested 2/8/23, forgery-making and uttering instrument in own name x2
Hunter J. Turner, 28, Newton, arrested 2/9/23, malicious mischief-misdemeanor, petit larceny, willful or malicious trespassing
Newton Police Department
Charles J. Carter, 42, New Orleans, arrested 2/3/23, aggravated assault on other officials
Marquez T. Crosby, 23, Newton, arrested 2/8/23, domestic violence-simple assault
Mississippi Highway Patrol
Tyrone Denson, 50, Lena, MS, arrested 2/3/23, DUI-1st offense, none or expired driver’s license
The following arrests were reported for Feb. 6-13 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
Lasheena Kaenee Williamson, 32, Conehatta, arrested 2/13/23, DUI-2nd offense
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.
