Police department

The Brookhaven Police Department’s reports for Tuesday were as follows:

• Disturbance on Fred Walley Drive

• Suspicious person on South Railroad Avenue

• Disturbance on Rogers Circle

• Public assist on Highway 51 North

• Theft on Avalon Avenue

• Public assist on Choctaw Street

• Alarm on Mildred Street

• Problem with juvenile on Main Street

• Suspicious activity on Highway 51 south

• Trespassing on Brookway Boulevard

• Public assist on Silver Cross Drive

• Harassment on Laurel Street

• Theft on Brookway Boulevard

• Public assist on Mockingbird Drive

• Counterfeit money on Brookway Boulevard

• Traffic stop on Brookway Boulevard

• Shoplifter on Brookway Boulevard

• Traffic accident on Brookhaven Street

• Public assist on Bryant Street

• Complainant on Funches Street

• Alarm on South First Street

• Suspicious vehicle on Brookway Boulevard

• Traffic accident on Jennifer Street/Union Street

• Complainant on East Court Street

• Public assist on Union Street ext.

• Traffic stop on Highway 51 Northeast

• Traffic stop on Highway 84

• Vehicular accident on Industrial Park Road

• Suspicious activity on JR Trail

Sheriff’s office

The Lincoln County Sheriff’s office reports for Monday were as follows:

• Warrant service at Case’s Grocery

• Suspicious vehicle on Belcher Lane

• Unlock on North Church Street

• Structure fire on China Grove Drive

• Burglary on Bahalia Road

• Suspicious vehicle on East Lincoln Road

• Drag racing on Hog Chain Drive

• Suspicious vehicle at West Lincoln School

Arrests

The Lincoln County Jail Docket for Monday was as follows:

• Amber Ard, 09-06-77, of 1042 Highway 51 SE, Brookhaven — arrested for possession of a controlled substance, driving while license is suspended, no tag and no proof of liable insurance by Brookhaven Police Department

• Jeremy Cupstid, 02-18-87, of 146 Skylane Drive, Pearl — arrested for murder by BPD

Note: An arrest does not constitute guilt for the accused. All individuals are considered innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.

 

King’s Daughters 

Ambulance Report

King’s Daughters Medical Center Ambulance Service had 11 calls Tuesday; three were transfers, with one to Vidalia, Louisiana, one to Hattiesburg and one to Jackson. There were eight emergency calls, with four medical, two in the city and two in the county. There were four motor vehicle accidents two in the city and two in the county.

Local weather stats

The Wastewater Treatment Facility in Brookhaven reported a high of 63 degrees for Tuesday and a low of 51. The temperature at 7:30 a.m. Wednesday was 51 degrees. There was 1.22 inches of precipitation.

River stages

On Tuesday the Mississippi River stage at Vicksburg, where the flood stage is 43 feet, was 28.0, up 1.0 feet in the past 24 hours. In Natchez, where the flood stage is 48 feet, was 34.9, up 0.4 feet in the past 24 hours. The Pearl River stage at Jackson, where the flood stage is 12 feet, was 10.9, down 1.1 feet in the past 24 hours.

Corrections and clarifications

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