The following arrests were reported for October 11 - 17 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
Montera M. Wesson, 20, Jackson, arrested 10/11/24, disorderly conduct-disturbing the peace
Brandon M. Crooke, 28, Conehatta, arrested 10/12/24, hold for other agency
Brian M. Pierce, 33, Decatur, arrested 10/14/24, hold for other agency
Karisha R. Page, 28, Newton, arrested 10/15/14, speeding (over all posted limits), DUI-1st offense; possession of paraphernalia
Newton Police Department
Darrius S. Jones, 17, Newton, arrested 10/14/24, aggravated assault-use of deadly weapon
Mississippi Highway Patrol
D’Vante J. Isaac, 20, Philadelphia, arrested 10/12/24, vehicle accident-leaving the scene-attended vehicle-property damage only; reckless driving
Neshoba County Detention Center
The following arrests were reported for October 14 - 21 in Neshoba County. This report was compiled from the daily blotter at the Neshoba County Detention Center.
Douglas Sagon Wansley, 40, Union, arrested 10/15/24, hold for drug court
Courtney Leach, 27, Union, arrested 10/16/24, failure to appear x2; contempt of court
Kimberly Jane McDill, 53, Conehatta, arrested 10/18/24, possession of controlled substance; disorderly conduct; DUI-1st offense; possession of marijuana in vehicle; possession of controlled substance.
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.