Mississippi State

Hancock County, MS

Columbus, OH

Corinth, MS

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Dennis, MS

Mississippi News Group

Written with A.I. assistance. In a recent incident reported by the Tishomingo County Sheriff's Department, deputies conducting a routine safety checkpoint on July 16, 2024, at the intersection of Highway 4 and Highway 25 in Dennis, MS, made a significant discovery involving a Corinth resident.

Local Man Arrested on Drug Charges Following Routine Checkpoint

A woman was pulled over and arrested by police for carrying drugs. It didn't take much for the police to find the drugs in her car, since the drugs were found in a bag marked "Bag Of Drugs". Yup, can't make that up. Lauren Riley was in her vehicle without...

Woman Arrested For Her "Bag Of Drugs"

Monroe County, FL

HuffPost

Florida county deputy Jennifer Ketcham, 40, is accused of accessing law enforcement databases to help her 19-year-old boyfriend.

Sheriff's Deputy Accused Of Warning Alleged Drug Dealer Boyfriend About Police Activities

Coffee County, GA

Daily Coffee Press

Last week, two individuals from Coffee County were charged with trafficking methamphetamine following a search at a residence on Willacoochee Highway. On August 13, detectives with the Coffee County Drug Unit conducted an operation involving Charles Black, which led to a search of his residence on Willacoochee Highway. According to the report, Black left his residence before the warrant was served and was subsequently detained.

Two Charged with Trafficking Methamphetamine After Search in Coffee County

Sullivan, MO

Washington County, MO

A Missouri man is accused of tying his ex-girlfriend to a wheelchair, stomping on her body before shooting her in the head and enlisting his new girlfriend to bury her in a shallow grave. Tony Charboneau and Brandi Luffy, both of Sullivan, were arrested and charged with murder in the...

Man allegedly tied his ex to a chair and shot her in the head. Then his new girlfriend hid her body, police say

Washington County, NY

The Independent

A Missouri man is accused of tying his ex-girlfriend to a wheelchair, stomping on her and making her watch as he dug her grave before shooting her in the head and enlisting his new girlfriend to bury her.Tony Charboneau and Brandi Luffy, both of Sullivan, were arrested and charged with murder in the June 20 death of Charboneau’s ex-girlfriend, according to Washington County Prosecuting Attorney John Jones.The victim was not named by Jones, but was identified by Washington County Sheriff Zach Jacobsen as 43-year-old Amy Hogue. Her family confirmed Hogue’s death in a GoFundMe campaign.Hogue went missing in mid-June near...

Man allegedly forced his ex-girlfriend to watch as he dug her grave. Then he murdered her, police say

Ohio State

A 72-year-old Ohio man has been taken into custody two decades after he was charged in a 2004 shooting death, and allegedly fled the country -- even after his story was profiled on America's Most Wanted. An Ohio man whose story was told on TV's America's Most Wanted in 2005...

Ohio Murder Suspect on Run for 20 Years Found Working as Police Officer in His Hometown

North Carolina State

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Boone, NC

Town Talks

Looking for a laid-back summer getaway? North Carolina has you covered with its charming small towns, perfect for a long weekend escape. Southern Living recently recognized our state by including four North Carolina towns in their list of "The 15 Most Adorable Small Towns for a Summer Getaway."

4 North Carolina Small Towns Named Most Adorable In The South

Georgia State

XXL Mag

UPDATE (AUG. 7):. Nelly's attorney, Scott Rosenblum, has issued a statement regarding the rapper's arrest for ecstasy possession and no proof of insurance today. According to Rosenblum, Nelly, born Cornell Haynes Jr, was not charged with drug possession. See the statement in full below. "Mr. Haynes was not charged with...

Nelly Arrested for Ecstasy Possession – Report

Hinds County, MS

Law & Crime

Mississippi lawyer Daniel Dale was arrested Thursday after sheriffs in Hinds County said he tried to smuggle drugs — including marijuana — cellphones, a digital scale, cigarettes, cigar wraps and more contraband into a local detention center in an alleged conspiracy with two detainees.
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Attorney looks soaking wet after he's arrested for smuggling drugs, cellphones into prison

Flagler County, FL

Fox News

A deputy in Flagler County, Florida, has resigned after witnesses say he fell asleep while guarding an inmate, allowing the inmate to escape custody.

Florida deputy was 'likely sleeping' when inmate escaped hospital: sheriff

Los Angeles, CA

South El Monte, CA

A California man, Jing Tang Li, 32, has been arrested and charged with attempting to ship more than 2,200 pounds of methamphetamine to Australia. Li was apprehended on Thursday in South El Monte, just east of Los Angeles, and now faces multiple charges, including possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine and exportation of controlled substances.

California man arrested for alleged attempt to ship over a ton of meth to Australia

Colorado State

NewsNation

Jose Arellano-Arredondo, 67, was found guilty on more than 40 counts, including money laundering and drug charges.

Colorado drug dealer sentenced to 376 years in prison

New Jersey State

Woodbridge Township, NJ

New Jersey authorities in a statement on Monday announced the arrest of a 51-year-old fugitive who had evaded capture for 15 years after he allegedly participated in a $150,000 steakhouse robbery. U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger in the statement said that in 2014, Kofi Edwards of Trinidad and Tobago was...

Fugitive on FBI’s ‘Most Wanted’ list apprehended after 15 years

David Heitz

A bill quietly introduced this spring in the Colorado legislature to decriminalize the possession of drug paraphernalia obtained by harm reductionists has become law. As low-key as the legislation was introduced, the bill was signed into law without fanfare June 6. It garnered little to no media attention.

Colorado legalizes needles, pipes for meth and crack if obtained by harm reduction group

Oklahoma State

Chrisean Rock has been transferred from a prison in California to a facility in Oklahoma to stand trial for drug charges for which she could be sentenced to as much as eight years behind bars. According to TMZ, the rapper’s inmate file from the Craig County Sherriff’s Office shows she...

Chrisean Rock Extradited To Oklahoma To Face Drug Charges Carrying Up To 8 Years

The Lantern

On Tuesday, licensed Ohio dispensaries began legally selling non-medical marijuana to consumers; however, the drug’s possession, growth and/or usage are still prohibited on Ohio State’s campus. Credit: Jefferee Woo/Tampa Bay Times/TNS [Original caption: Four citizen-led petitions with proposals to update Dallas’ charter hit the 20,000 valid signature threshold to make it on the Nov. 5 election ballot, including one that would ban police officers from arresting or citing people carrying less than four ounces of marijuana.] As of Tuesday, students 21 and older can now legally purchase marijuana in Ohio.

Dispensary sales of recreational marijuana began Tuesday; possession and usage still prohibited on Ohio State’s campus

Douglas, GA

Last week, a 32-year-old was arrested on trafficking charges after allegedly fleeing from a traffic stop and abandoning the vehicle with a child in the passenger seat. The chase resulted in the discovery of 230 grams of methamphetamine, which the suspect allegedly threw out while fleeing on foot. According to local detectives, the vehicle the suspect was driving was registered to NFL football player Tyreek Hill.

Man Driving Vehicle Registered to Tyreek Hill Arrested on Drug Trafficking Charges in Douglas

Virginia State

Kentucky Vibes.net

Disclaimer: This article was written with the help of A.I. software. On July 28, 2024, a TikTok video posted by Erica W., known as @tasteofmelanin on the platform, garnered significant attention after she exposed disturbing racist decorations in an Airbnb rental. The incident occurred in a rental property that Erica had booked, although the exact location remains unspecified. The video has since gone viral, prompting widespread concern and leading to the removal of the listing from Airbnb's platform.

Airbnb Listing Taken Down After Black Woman Finds Hanging Monkeys and Cotton Used As Decor

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Search warrants in 3 counties lead to 5 arrests on overharvesting, drug charges

HANCOCK CO., Miss. (WLOX) - On Friday, the Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks (MDWFP) announced its officers carried out four search warrants involving five...

Search warrants in 3 counties lead to 5 arrests on overharvesting, drug charges

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