Man pleads guilty to possessing a machine gun, as weapons conversions increase
A 570 percent increase in the number of MCDs collected by police departments between 2017 and 2021, the most recent data available.
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Guilty plea for attempted aggravated assault on a police officer
Case stems from a traffic stop in Horn Lake in August 2022.
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Thirty-seven gang members plead guilty to racketeering conspiracy
“The Simon City Royals terrorized Mississippi prisons and communities for far too long.”
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Alcorn County tax collector pleads guilty
Ross is guilty of creating a false bill of sale for a motor vehicle to lower the tax burden for an Alcorn County resident.
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Gangster Disciple member pleads guilty to racketeering conspiracy
Today’s plea marks the 12th and final conviction in the Northern District of Mississippi case against five members of the Gangster Disciples and seven members of the Simon City Royals, a gang aligned with the Gangster Disciples.
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Former Jackson County employee pleads guilty to embezzlement
State Auditor Shad White has announced Jonathan Smith has been convicted of two counts of embezzlement.
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Guilty pleas in Coahoma college fraud scheme
Women were accused of purchasing $750,000 in goods using college credit cards and checks.
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Second Hinds County Election Commission co-conspirator pleads guilty
Guilty plea is part of an ongoing case in Hinds County.
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Jackson wastewater hauler pleads guilty to Clean Water Act violation
Man accused of dumping industrial waste into the Jackson sewer system.
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Embezzlement guilty plea for former Sumrall deputy clerk
Former deputy municipal clerk pleads guilty to embezzlement charges.
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