DA identifies illegal immigrants in jail, reported for deportation
These two individuals were arrested over the weekend on other charges.
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Barton releases Operation Breaking Hearts and Laws conviction results
The convictions reflect the prosecutor’s commitment to holding criminals accountable.
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DA’s office aids ICE to deport illegal criminal alien
Barton said he is requesting that Vazquez-Santana be sent directly to Guantanamo Bay, before deportation.
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Illegal Alien Certified Bounty Hunter Program dies in committee
In DeSoto County alone, over 1,000 illegal aliens were booked into the county detention center during President Joe Biden’s time in office.
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Watson-Jones convicted of assault on a law enforcement officer
On April 7, 2024, Watson-Jones was involved in an incident during which he attacked a jailer while resisting commands.
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Charges dropped against Drew police chief in Southaven shooting incident
The incident in question involved a confrontation that escalated into gunfire.
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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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