Desoto County News

Olive Branch Police arrest man for shoplifting

On Friday, Dec. 16, at approximately 7:01 p.m., Olive Branch police officers responded to Academy Sports in reference to a shoplifting in progress.
Officers apprehended one man, identified as Glenn Evans Shipp.
The other unidentified person fled the scene.
Officers were able to recover over $2,000.00 worth of merchandise the two subjects had taken from the store.
Shipp was charged with felony shoplifting and disorderly conduct with a total bond of $27,000.
This remains an active investigation and additional arrests are expected.

Bob Bakken

Bob Bakken provides content for DeSoto County News and its social media channels. He is an award-winning broadcaster, along with being a reporter and photographer, and has done sports media relations work with junior and minor league hockey teams. Along with his reports on this website, you will find this veteran media member providing sports updates and high school football play-by-play on Rebel 95.3 FM Radio.