Author: Staff Report
Philadelphia man sentenced to 130 Months in prison for possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine
Jackson, Miss. – A Philadelphia, Mississippi man was sentenced to 130 months in prison for possessing with intent to distribute over 50 grams of methamphetamine near the Pearl River Community of the Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians.Darrell McBeath, 39, was sentenced in U.S. District... Read More.
U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of Mississippi working closely with Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians
Jackson, Miss. – The Justice Department joins its partners across the federal government, as well as people throughout American Indian and Alaska Native communities, in recognizing May 5 as National Missing or Murdered Indigenous Persons (MMIP) Awareness Day.
In recognition of MMIP Awareness Day, Attorney... Read More.
Red Water woman sentenced to over 5 Years in prison for on methamphetamine charges
Jackson, Miss. – A Red Water woman was sentenced to 70 months in prison for conspiring to possess over 50 grams of methamphetamine with intent to distribute.According to court documents, in May of 2021, Kelsy Ann Billie, 24, conspired to distribute more than 50... Read More.
Choctaw Police, Neshoba County Sheriff’s Office, and others Bust Human Trafficking Operation at Golden Moon Hotel and Casino
Choctaw, MS – On April 12 - 13, 2024, law enforcement agencies from the
Choctaw Police Department, Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA), Office of Justice
Services (OJS), Division of Drug Enforcement (DDE), and the Neshoba County
Sheriff's Office joined together and conducted a human trafficking operation at
the... Read More.
Man sentenced to two years in prison for assault on the Choctaw Indian Reservation
Jackson, Miss. – A Jones County man was sentenced to 24 months in federal prison for assault with intent to commit a kidnapping on the Choctaw Indian Reservation.According to court documents, Tyreese Khalia Kejuan Smith, 23, assaulted an adult tribal female in the Bogue... Read More.
East Central CC announces volleyball program to launch in 2025
Decatur, MS - East Central Community College is excited to launch a new NJCAA-sanctioned athletic team in women's volleyball. The team is scheduled to take the court for its inaugural season in the fall of 2025, bringing the total number of sports offered by... Read More.
