Colom files to challenge Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith
The Colom campaign has outlined a strategy focused on three primary issues.
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District Attorney challenges Whiteside’s house arrest sentence as illegal, demands school board member resign
In addition to challenging the sentence, Barton is filing a motion to unseal the names of all individuals who wrote character reference letters.
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Colom Announces Senate Campaign
As District Attorney, Colom has successfully prosecuted high-profile cases, including securing a 105-year prison sentence for a sexual predator and holding a corrupt sheriff accountable.
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Olive Branch man sentenced for assault and threatening officer
Both cases were prosecuted by Assistant District Attorney Ben Weathers with support from the Hernando and Olive Branch Police Departments.
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Southaven man sentenced for targeted ambush and armed robbery
This case was prosecuted by Assistant District Attorney Michael Steele. The investigation was led by the Southaven Police Department.
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Coleman to prison while waiting new actions in Southaven shooting case
Those new charges are extensive in relation to the latest incident for Coleman.
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DA’s office updates Odom murder case
If you have any information, you are asked to contact the District Attorney’s Office.
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Operation SNAP Trap nets four in welfare fraud case
The arrests were a combined effort between agents with the Mississippi Department of Human Services, the DeSoto County District Attorney’s office, and officers with the DeSoto County Sheriff’s Department’s Fugitive Division.
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Atlanta man sentenced in Horn Lake sexual battery case
He is not eligible for early release or parole during his sentence.
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DA identifies illegal immigrants in jail, reported for deportation
These two individuals were arrested over the weekend on other charges.
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