Updated – In Leake County Today: Domestic Disturbances, Suspicious Activity, and Pointing a Gun..

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Wednesday, July 6, 2022


7:46 a.m. – Carthage Police received calls asking for a welfare check for a man that was standing in the ditch on Old Canton Road.

8:42 a.m. – Carthage Police responded to a call reporting a suspicious vehicle sitting on private property on HWY 35 South near the Exxon gas station.

8:44 a.m. – Leake County Deputies were called to a residence on HWY 35 South near the Twin City area regarding a domestic disturbance that occurred there.

12:02 p.m. – Carthage Police were dispatched to a residence on Hayes Street regarding a domestic disturbance in progress there.

1:02 p.m. – Carthage Police responded to a call reporting that a man pointed a gun at someone while they were traveling on Hayes Street.


*UPDATES*

6:25 p.m. – Carthage Police were alerted to a possibly intoxicated driver traveling on HWY 16 near Huddle House and Cash Saver. Officers found the driver, and they were taken into custody.

7:07 p.m. – Carthage Police responded to a domestic disturbance in progress at a residence on Ware Street.

8:39 p.m. – Carthage Police responded to an alarm that was going off at a business located on North Pearl Street.

8:46 p.m. – Leake County Deputies were alerted to a disturbance that occurred under the boat landing on Old HWY 13 just off HWY 25.

9:42 p.m. – Carthage Police and Emergency Medical Services were dispatched to a residence on Jordan Circle regarding a disturbance in progress there.