Friday, June 25, 2021

Missing Person

The Winston County Sheriff's Department is asking the public's assistance in locating Douglas Shae Gentry. Gentry has not been seen since 6-16-2021. Gentry is a white male, 43 years of age - 6'1" tall and weighs 130 lbs.

He was last seen in the Noxapater area. If you have any information, please contact the Winston County Sheriff at 662-773-5881 or Winston County CrimeStoppers at 662-773-9999. Calls to CrimeStoppers are anonymous.

Thursday, December 19, 2019

Suspect Sought by Winston CountySheriff

The Winston County Sheriff's Office is asking the public's assistance in locating Adam Shaw Devine, Jr. - Devine is a 21 year old white male wanted for questioning in a series of burglaries in the Nanih Waiya community. Devine could possibly be in the Union, Decatur or Philadelphia areas.

Winston County Crimestoppers is offering a reward for information leading to his capture. Contact Winston County Crimestoppers at 662-773-9999 or the Winston County Sheriff's office at 662- 773-5881.

Tuesday, May 14, 2019

Reward Offered on Trailer Theft

Crimestoppers is offering a reward for information leading to an arrest in the case of a trailer theft that occurred on  May 5th in Winston County. A black enclosed 16' trailer was stolen from a property on Shuqualak Road. The trailer had some light damage to the front end.

If you have any information on this theft, contact Winston County Crimestoppers at 662-773-9999 or the Winston County Sheriff's office at 6620773-5881.

Thursday, March 14, 2019

Reward Offered for Info on Vehicle Fires

Winston County Sheriff's Deputies responded to the scene on Sylvester Hudson Road on Wednesday night where three vehicles were set on fire. It is believed the fires were set around 10:00 to 10:30 pm last night. A Chevrolet Tahoe, Ford Mustang and Chevrolet truck were completely destroyed. The vehicles were all at one location and belonged to a single owner.

Winston County CrimeStoppers is offering a reward for information leading to an arrest of the responsible party(s). If you have information concerning this crime - contact Winston County CrimeStoppers at 662-773-9999 or the Winston County Sheriff's Office at 662-773-5881. Calls to CrimeStoppers are anonymous.



Thursday, February 21, 2019

Winston Sheriff Seeks to Identify Suspects

The Winston County Sheriff's Office is searching for information on the identity of the individuals in the following video. On Wednesday, February 20, these individuals are suspected of shoplifting items from J &S Food store on HWY 25S in Winston County. It is also believed that the individuals returned on Thursday, February 21 at around 5:00 am and attempted to remove some implements/equipment from behind the store.

If you have any information concerning the identity of any of these individuals or information about the crime, contact the Winston County Sheriff's Office at 662-773-5881 or Winston County CrimeStoppers at 662-773-9999. A reward is offered.


Monday, August 20, 2018

Assistance Requested in Boat Theft

The Winston County Sheriff's Office is asking for the public's assistance concerning the theft of a
boat from the 200 block of Hull Road over the weekend. This vehicle was seen leaving the scene around the time of the theft.  The vehicle was seen entering the property on two occasions on Saturday, August 18  - the last time around 8:30 pm. Missing is a 15' aluminum War Eagle boat with a 25 hp Mercury outboard motor. Law enforcement is asking that anyone who recognizes the vehicle or knows the whereabouts of the boat to contact CrimeStoppers at 662-773-9999 or the Winston County Sheriff's Office at 662-773-5881. A reward is offered.