District Attorney’s office assists ICE deportation efforts
The operation was part of an ongoing effort to ensure that individuals who have committed a crime in the United States are held accountable.
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District Attorney Public Safety Survey results released
According to the results posted on the District Attorney’s office website, the survey shows strong approval for the District Attorney’s Office in key areas.
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Youth church leader charged with sexual battery of a child
The indictment was made by the December grand jury against Lindsey Whiteside.
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District Attorney unveils his legislative priorities
Priorities Barton said will focus on enhancing the state’s criminal justice system and ensuring that violent criminals are behind bars.
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Indictments brought for alleged escapee, inmate who attacked jailer
Indictments charge one man for felony escape from the DeSoto County Courthouse and another indictment of a jail inmate for assaulting a jailer.
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It’s all about the details in child abuse investigation training
In Mississippi, statistics have 9.6 percent of children have been victims of child abuse and neglect.
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“November’s Feast of Justice” operation nets 60 felony convictions
The convictions cover a broad range of offenses, including violent crimes, drug offenses, shoplifting, forgery, and other serious charges.
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McDaniel guilty in shooting death of Christian Saulsberry
Attending a house party in Walls after finishing his first season with the Elks, Saulsberry was struck by stray bullets fired by McDaniel.
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Brinkley sentenced on attempted murder, other charges
This case was prosecuted by Assistant District Attorney Andrew Wilcutt and investigated by the Olive Branch Police Department.
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New prosecutor added in District Attorney’s office
Steele is a graduate of the University of Mississippi and holds a law degree from Mississippi College School of Law.
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