Meridian Police Department
The Meridian Police Department reported the following arrests between 8 a.m. Wednesday and 8 a.m. Thursday.
• Shoplifting — Shernard A. Brister, 19, 1119 46th Ave., Meridian.
• Domestic violence — Roderick R. Lewis, 22, 913 26th Ave., Meridian.
• Trespassing — Johnnie C. Ruffin, 54, 1228 11th Ave., Meridian.
• Domestic violence — Robert E. Mosley, 26, 4514 Highland Pk. Dr., Meridian.
• Simple assault — Thomas Cross, 46, 5314 Arthur St., Meridian.
• Public drunk — Paul Ingram, 46, Rt 1 Box 77B, Meridian.
• Receiving stolen property — Maurice Blackshear, 25, 1423 26th Ave., Meridian.
The Meridian Police Department reported the following incidents between 9 a.m. Wednesday and 9 a.m. Thursday.
Death investigation
• 4400 block Terry St.
Lauderdale County Sheriff’s Department
The Lauderdale County Sheriff's Department reported the following non-traffic violations between 9 a.m. Wednesday and 9 a.m. Thursday.
• Domestic violence — James M. Baylor, 40, 10074 Hwy. 495, Meridian.
• Disorderly conduct — Omar A. Newell, 21, 3001 Davis St., Meridian.
• Felony bad check — Yvette Powell, 29, 3627 Flat Rd., Lakeland, FL.
The Lauderdale County Sheriff's Department reported the following
incidents between 9 a.m. Wednesday and 9 a.m. Thursday.
Theft
• 5302 Clarence Harris Rd., Lauderdale.
Disturbance
• 10773 Baylor Rd., Meridian.
The following dispositions were handed down the week of Nov. 16-20 in the circuit court of Lauderdale County.
• Aggravated assault on an officer — Darrel Ruffin, 30 yrs. MDOC, 20 yrs. suspended, 5 yrs. probation.
• Possession of precursors — Jason Busby, 7 yrs. MDOC, w/o parole.
• Felony fleeing — Demarcus Davis, 5 yrs. MDOC, 4 1/2 yrs. suspended, 4 yrs. probation.
• Vehicle theft — Sylvester Young Sr., 2 1/2 yrs. MDOC as habitual offender.
• Grand larceny — Stacey M. Grice, 5 yrs. MDOC, 5 yrs. suspended, 5 yrs. probation.
• Grand larceny — Kevin J. Hampton, 2 yrs. MDOC, 2 yrs. suspended, 2 yrs. probation.
• Felony DUI — Carey E. Baylor, 2 1/2 yrs. MDOC.
• Sale of cocaine — Robert D. Green, 12 yrs. MDO.
• Kidnapping — Demetrius Oliver, 30 yrs. MDOC, 20 yrs. suspended, 5 yrs. probation.
• Burglary — Curtis H. Powe, 14 yrs. MDOC.
• Grand larceny — Debra Davis, 5 yrs. MDOC, 5 yrs. suspended, 5 yrs. probation.
• Auto burglary — Jacoty Sims, 3 yrs. MDOC.
• Destroying public property — Douglas P. Filoso, 3 yrs. MDOC, 3 yrs. suspended, 3 yrs. probation.
• Felony fleeing — Donald G. Ruffin, 3 yrs. MDOC, 3 yrs. suspended, 3 yrs. probation.
Fire runs
The Meridian Fire Department reported the following runs between 8 a.m. Wednesday and 8 a.m. Thursday.
• Trash fire, 49th Ave.
The Lauderdale County Volunteer Fire Departments reported the following emergency runs.
• EMS, Valley Rd. (Clarkdale)
• Vehicle fire, I-59, MM 142 (Meehan)
• Fire alarm, Briarwood Rd. (Northeast, Marion)
• EMS, Johnny Bailey Rd. (Bailey)
• EMS, KOA Campground Rd. (Toomsuba)
• Traffic accident, Hwy. 493 (Bailey)
• Structure fire, Carmel Church Rd. (Causeyville, Whynot, Vimville)
Ambulance runs
Metro Ambulance reported 34 runs from 4 p.m. Wednesday through 4 p.m. Thursday.
