Published 6 days ago • Mississippi, United States • Updated 6 days ago

Man flees Rankin County traffic stop, tosses drugs, nearly hits deputy

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RANKIN COUNTY, Miss. (WJTV) - Rankin County deputies announced a man was arrested after he fled from a traffic stop, threw narcotics out of a car and nearly hit a Scott County deputy with a vehicle. Investigator Tyler Burnell, with the Rankin County Sheriff's Office, said a Rankin County deputy conducted a traffic stop on I-20 eastbound close to Pelahatchie around 12:15 p.m. on Thursday, April 3. Jackson police arrest man accused of pointin…

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Man accused of trying to hit deputy during chase

Rankin County deputy smells marijuana during traffic stop

6 days ago·Jackson, United States

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Man flees Rankin County traffic stop, tosses drugs, nearly hits deputy

6 days ago·Jackson, United States

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swrankinnews.com

Rankin and Scott County Deputies Apprehend Driver After I-20 Chase

A routine traffic stop on Interstate 20 Thursday afternoon escalated into a high-speed chase across county lines, resulting in the arrest of a suspect now facing multiple felony charges.

6 days ago·Pearl, United States

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Darkhorse Press

Suspect Allegedly Dumps Drugs, Flees Rankin County Traffic Stop With Kids in Car - Darkhorse Press

A routine traffic stop on Interstate 20 turned into a high-speed chase Thursday afternoon, ending in the arrest of a man now facing multiple felony charges. Around 12:17 p.m. on April 3, a deputy with the Rankin County Sheriff’s Department Narcotics & Interdiction Task Force initiated a traffic stop near mile marker 71 on I-20 East, close to Pelahatchie. Upon approaching the SUV, the deputy reported detecting the odor of marijuana coming from in…

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Newport Dispatch

Greenfield man arrested on drug charges, accused of nearly hitting deputy - Newport Dispatch

GALWAY — The Saratoga County Sheriff’s Office arrested a Greenfield man Tuesday on multiple felony charges including drug possession, drug sales and reckless endangerment. Michael P. Allen, 42, was charged with criminal possession of a controlled substance in the 3rd degree and criminal sale of a controlled substance in the 3rd degree, both class B felonies. Allen also faces a charge of reckless endangerment in the 1st degree, a class D felony. …

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