Deputies from the Forrest County Sheriff’s Office Narcotics division had a busy month in June, making 10 arrests involving drugs, weapons and fugitive charges during that time period.
According to a Facebook post from the department, the following individuals were taken into custody over the past month and booked into the Forrest County Correctional Facility:
- Eric Black: Charged with possession of a controlled substance with intent to distribute;
- Jennifer Cary: Charged with possession of a weapon by a convicted felon;
- Desmond McRaney: Charged with possession of a controlled substance (heroin);
- Robert Moody: Charged with possession of a controlled substance (methamphetamine);
- Taylor Moore: Charged with possession with intent to distribute (heroin) and fugitive other jurisdiction;
- John Parker: Charged with possession of a controlled substance with intent to distribute (heroin);
- Andrew Sellers: Charged with three counts of sale of a controlled substance;
- Dimitri Stewart: Charged with fugitive other jurisdiction;
- Jason Thompson: Charged with possession of a controlled substance with intent to distribute; and
- Lucas Thornton: Charged with possession of a controlled substance (heroin).
“Our deputies and narcotic agents will continue to combat the war on drugs in our community,” the department’s Facebook post states.
Citizen tips can be anonymously submitted via the department’s website, or by calling ** TIPS (8477) or (601) 582-7867.
