Waynesboro Police Department
Press Releases

Drug Arrests made by SMNTF and WPD

According to Chief Frost, arrest were made during routine road block checkpoint.

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Larceny at Cooley Construction Co.

According to Chief Frost, Mr. Cooley reported property stolen from construction company.

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Thompson reported stolen lawnmower

According to Chief Frost, Thompson reported stolen lawnmower in 4/14/08.

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Deborah Boyles,arrested and charged with aggravated assault

According to Chief Frost, Sgt. Chris Harris was dispatched to family disturbance at 806 Wayne St.

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Smith Home Center buglarized

According to Chief Frost, on 4/09/08 Smith's Home Center was burglarized

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Jewelry store at 705 Azalea Dr.-Burglary

According to Chief Frost, Yansie Jewelry store was burglarized

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Burglary at WCHS Baseball Fieldhouse

According to Chief Frost, on 3/21/08 the fieldhouse at WCHS was broken into.

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WPD Officers Honored For Service Efforts

According to Chief Frost, on March 13,2008,he and Assistant Chief Jimmy Bunch praised the officers for their outstanding work.

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Shooting On Wayne St.

According to Chief Frost, officers responded to a report of a subject shot at 221 Wayne St.

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Dispatcher Tiffany Milsap Attends Classes

According to Chief Frost, during the week of February 25-29, 2008, dispatcher Tiffany Milsap will be attending class.

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Burglary at Cooley Drugs

According to Chief Frost, on January 30,2008, Waynesboro Police Department responded to 310 Mississippi Dr. in refrence to a burglary.

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Waynesboro Police Department Welcomes New Officer

According to Chief Frost, Waynesboro Police Depatment welcomes new officer Fred Daniels to the force.

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Vending Machine Vandalized at WCHS

According to Chief Frost, on January 24,2008,the vending machine at WCHS was vandalized.

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Burglary at A.J. Quickwash

According to Chief Frost,on 1-20-2008,

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Off. Everrett Attends Classes

According to Chief Frost, Officer Brian Everrett attended Interregation classes...

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Waynesboro Police Department Welcomes New Officer

According to Chief Frost, Waynesboro Police Department welcomes Wesley Sherod Chambers to the force.

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Sgt. Chris Harris attends conference

According to Chief Frost, Sgt. Christopher Harris attended a S.T.O.R.M conference

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Arrest Made in Petit Larceny

According to Chief Frost, Julius Cooley Jr. was arrested for petit larceny.

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Stolen Railroad Property

According to Chief Frost, Joey Husband stated that he was working on the railroad tracks south of Industrial Park Rd., when observed several male subjects picking up iron from beside the railroad.

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Bank Plus Reported Counterfeit Bills

According to Chief Frost, Bank Plus reported receiving two $100.00 counterfeit bills.

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Attempted Robbery at Exxon #2

According to Chief Frost, on 12-12-07, Officer Chris Powe was dispatched to 800 Mississippi Dr.

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Battery Stolen from Boyles Roofing Work Truck

According to Chief Frost, on 12-08-07, Sherman Boyles reported that

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Blue arrested on 2 counts of Auto Burglary and 1 count of Buglary of a Residence

According to Chief Frost, two auto burglaries and a residential buglary occurred on November 21,2007 at approxmatley 11:30 p.m.

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Wayne Co.Vo-Tech Burglary

According to Chief Frost , on November 27,2007 at approximately 7:00 a.m., Waynesboro Police Department was dispatched to 800 Collins Street in reference to a burglary.

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James C. Gray Arrested On Possesion Of Cocaine

According to Chief Frost, after a routine traffic stop by Cpl. Leroy Barnett on 11-18-07 around 9:00 p.m.

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SHOOTING INCIDENT ON CENTRAL AVE.

According to Chief Frost, James McCann reported to the police that on 10-28-07 at 11:30 p.m.someone knocked on the door.

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Burglary at Chancellors Farm & Feed

According to Chief Frost, Marylin Beasley reported to the police that during the night of November 6, 2007, someone kicked in the rear door and stole a cup full of change, approximately $15.00.


Arrest Made In Bumpers Robbery Case

According to Chief Frost, on 11-01-2007 at approximately 22:14, a call came into central dispatch that a person was almost robbed at Bumpers.

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Stolen Vehicle Recovered BY Cpl. Leroy Barnett

According to Chief Frost, on 10/23/2007 Central dispatch paged out a call to the Waynesboro Police Dept. to go to Deas Car Lot for a stolen truck.

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Stolen Vehicle From Cooley Motors

According to Chief Frost, Nelson Toomey DBA Cooley Motor Co., Reported to the police that someone had driven a white chevy truck from the parking lot ah Cooley's and parked it at the Budget Inn. Asst. Chief Bunch, Nelson, and Mr. Cooley went to the Budget Inn and recovered the truck.

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Drexler Johnson Arrested In Cooley's Drugs Burglary

According to Chief Frost, Drexler Johnson was arrested and charged with burglary of a business after Cooley Drugs was broken into on October 18,2007.

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Burglary at Bumpers Drive-In

According to Chief Frost, officers responded to a bugaglary call at 917 Miss. Drive, Bumpers Drive Inn. Apperently the suspect entered by prying open a window(no glass was broken). The assistant manager closed the store at 2200 hours on 10-03 and locked up. The suspect stole approximatly $359.00. Sgt. McCasaskey dusted for latent prints at the point of entry but was unable to obtain a print to lift.


Craft Arrested On Armed Robbery Charges

According to Chief Frost, On Sept. 29,2007 Waynesboro Police Dept. was dispatched to Exxon #2 respondind to a robbery call. Upon arrival the clerk stated to Officer Everette, Lt. Pettus that a white male had been in the store two times prior . The clerk stated that she saw the white male and askes him if she could help him,the white male then stated that she could give him all the money from the register. The clerk gave the white male money from the register,and the white male left the store. The manager came to the store and viewed the video. The manager identified the white male as a regular customer and stated to West that the white male was Steven Craft. The manager stated to West that Craft's wife was an employee and was working at the Clark's #4 on hwy 184W. Steven Craft was arrested by Waynesboro Police Dept. and charged with armed robbery.Craft was bound over to the action the January 2008 Grand Jury.


Theft at Johnson Oil Yard located at Russell Drive

According to Chief Frost, Richard Johnson stated to Waynesboro Police Department that someone had cut a section of his fence at Johnson Oil and stole 1 reel of Alt aliminum underground cable. There is 250 feet to a reel at $2.10 a foot. The incident happened between September 28th and October 1,2007.


Kinnis Ruffin Arrested on Commercial Burglary

According to Chief Leonard Frost, on September 1, 2007, officers were

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Police Memorial Service September 28, 2007

A police memorial service will held to honor Law Enforcement Officers slain

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Hartley Pleads Guilty to Capital Murder

James Hartley, accused of the September 28, 2005, shooting death of

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WPD Investigates Burglary at Rental Zone

According to Chief Leonard Frost, on September 4, 2007, Mark Purvis, Rental

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Burglary on Gatlin Road

According to Chief Leonard Frost, on August 30, 2007, Joshua Parker reported

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WPD Investigates Burglary at Blue Water Pools

According to Chief Leonard Frost, on August 16, 2007, officers responded to a

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Fugitive from Texas Arrested by WPD

According to Chief Leonard Frost, on August 13, 2007, Christopher Lewis,

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Three Arrested on Grand Larceny Charges

According to Chief Leonard Frost, on August 15, 2007, Wallace Allgood, age 37,

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Armed Robbery Investigated by WPD

According to Chief Leonard Frost, on August 13, 2007, officers were dispatched

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WPD Investigates Burglary at Blossom Gas

According to Chief Leonard Frost, on August 8, 2007, officers received a call

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WPD Investigates Petit Larceny

According to Chief Leonard Frost, on August 4, 2007, Prentiss Williams

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Two Stabbed at High Noon Lounge

Officers responded to a fight in progress at the High Noon Lounge

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WPD Investigates Aggravated Assault

According to Chief Leonard Frost, on July 16, 2007, Waynesboro Police

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Shannon E. Jones Arrested for Armed Robbery

According to Chief Leonard Frost, on July 12, 2007, the Waynesboro Police

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Armed Robbery at First State Bank Mini-Bank

According to Chief Leonard Frost, on July 9, 2007, officers responded to an

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WPD Investigates Grand Larceny at Union Oil Field Supply

According to Chief Leonard Frost, on July 10, 2007, Waynesboro Police

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Auto Burglary on East Fairview

According to Chief Leonard Frost, on July 2, 2007, Officer Chris Powe

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WPD Investigates Burglary at Chris’ Discount Furniture

According to Chief Leonard Frost, on July 1, 2007, Officer Everett responded

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Auto Burglary at TK Stanley's Welding Shop

According to Chief Leonard Frost, on June 27, 2007, Sgt. Chris Harris took

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WPD Investigates Armed Robbery

According to Chief Leonard Frost, on June 21, 2007, the Waynesboro Police

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WPD Investigates Grand Larceny at Waites Welding

According to Chief Leonard Frost, on June 21, 2007, Waites Welding

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WPD Investigates Burglary

According to Chief Leonard Frost, on June 14, 2007, Truck and Equipment

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WPD Investigates Grand Larceny

According to Chief Leonard Frost, on June 5, 2007, Agent Brad Warrick

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WPD Recovers Stolen Vehicle

According to Chief Leonard Frost, on June 11, 2007, officers responded to a call

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WPD Investigates Grand Larceny at Odom Industries

According to Chief Leonard Frost, on May 11, 2007, Waynesboro Police

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WPD Investigates Armed Robbery

According to Chief Leonard Frost, on June 1, 2007, officers were dispatched to

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WPD Investigates Armed Robbery at Amoco #2

According to Chief Leonard Frost, on June 1, 2007, officers were dispatched to

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WPD Takes Part in Mock Drill

The Waynesboro Police Department and other local emergency response

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Wal-Mart Purse Snatcher Apprehended In Alabama

According to Chief Leonard Frost, on Saturday May 26, 2007, a suspect was

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WPD Investigates Auto Burglary on Crawford Street

According to Chief Leonard Frost, on May 28, 2007, officers were dispatched

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Auto Burglary on South Street

According to Chief Leonard Frost, on May 27, 2007, officers were dispatched to

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WPD Investigates Grand Larceny on Turner Street

According to Chief Leonard Frost, on May 21, 2007, officers were dispatched to

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Robbery at 1350 Azalea Drive

According to Chief Leonard Frost, on May 26, 2007, officers were dispatched to

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Petit Larceny Investigated on Mangum Drive

According to Chief Leonard Frost, on May 20, 2007, officers were dispatched to

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WPD Investigates Robbery at 1350 Azalea Drive

According to Chief Leonard Frost, on May 17, 2007, officers were dispatched to

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WPD Investigates Auto Burglaries at Wayne General Hospital

According to Chief Leonard Frost, on May 17, 2007, Sgt. Stone was dispatched

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Waynesboro Police Department Investigates Auto Burglary

According to Chief Leonard Frost, on May 15, 2007, officers were dispatched

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Mandatory Use of Safety Seat Belts

63-2-7. Offenses and penalties; recording of violations. A violation of this

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"Click-It or Ticket" Day & Night

According to The National Highway Safety Administration (NHTSA), in 2005,

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WPD Investigates Burglary on Spring Street

According to Chief Leonard Frost, on May 14, 2007, officers were dispatched

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Burglary at Southern Rental Buildings

According to Chief Leonard Frost, on May 10, 2007, officers were dispatched

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WPD Investigates Burglary at Wayne County High School

According to Chief Leonard Frost, on May 7, 2007, Marcus Boyles

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WPD Investigates Burglary at Ezell Auto Parts

According to Chief Leonard Frost, on April 27, 2007, officers were dispatched

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Auto Burglary on Winter Street

According to Chief Leonard Frost, on April 27, 2007, Jason Trisler stated that

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WPD Investigates Burglary on Creekdale Drive

According to Chief Leonard Frost, on April 18, 2007, officers were

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WPD Investigates Burglary at Wayne County High School

According to Chief Leonard Frost, on April 9, 2007, officers were

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WPD Investigates Armed Robbery

According to Chief Leonard Frost, on April 2, 2007, officers were dispatched

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WPD Investigates Grand Larceny at Wise Welding

According to Chief Leonard Frost, on April 2, 2007, Todd Wise,

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WPD Investigates Burglary on Court Street

According to Chief Leonard Frost, on April 2, 2007, officers were dispatched to

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Auto Burglary on Industrial Park Road

According to Chief Leonard Frost, on April 2, 2007, officers were dispatched

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Burglary on Spring Street

According to Chief Leonard Frost, on March 21, 2007, Ivan Paul Holley

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WPD Investigates Petit Larceny on Clark Drive

According to Chief Leonard Frost, on March 20, 2007, Daphne McCarty

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WPD Investigates Auto Grand Larceny

According to Chief Leonard Frost, on March 4, 2007, Investigator Mark West

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WPD Investigates Grand Larceny

According to Chief Leonard Frost, on March 13, 2007, Investigator Mark West

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Burglary at The Back Door Lounge

According to Chief Leonard Frost, on January 15, 2007, officers were dispatched

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WPD Investigates Burglary on Spring Street

According to Chief Leonard Frost, on February 2, 2007, officers were dispatched

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Auto Burglary on Azalea Drive

According to Chief Leonard Frost, on February 8, 2007, officers were dispatched

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Buckle For Life

Five officers from the Waynesboro Police Department was awarded

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Robbery on Azalea Drive

According to Chief Leonard Frost, on January 7, 2007, Waynesboro Police

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Burglary at Priceless Rent-A-Car

According to Chief Leonard Frost, on January 3, 2007, officers were dispatched

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Burglary on Azalea Drive

According to Chief Leonard Frost, on January 3, 2007, officers responded

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WPD Investigates Burglary on Court Street

According to Chief Leonard Frost, on January 3, 2007, officers were

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Disturbance on Glitter Lane

According to Chief Leonard Frost, on December 30, 2006, officers were

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Indictments True Billed in January 2007 Grand Jury

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Auto Burglary on Court Street

According to Chief Leonard Frost, on December 20, 2006, M.L. Loper

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Robinson Street Café Burglarized

According to Chief Leonard Frost, on December 26, 2006, officers were

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Grand Larceny at Cooper Tire Shop

According to Chief Leonard Frost, on December 26, 2006, Chad Hudson

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WPD Investigates Burglary on Turner Street

According to Chief Leonard Frost, on December 25, 2005, WPD officers

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Suspect Arrested in Alleged Kidnaping

Willie James Johnson, age 52, 104 Neezar Lane, State Line, MS,

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Attempted Arm Robbery at Herbert's Mart

According to Chief Leonard Frost, on December 15, 2006, Steven Crowe,

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WPD Investigates Auto Burglary on Fairview Drive

According to Chief Leonard Frost, on December 13, 2006, Waynesboro

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Curtis Richey Arrested For Possession of Marijuana

According to Chief Leonard Frost, on December 10, 2006,

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Robbery Reported at Budget Inn--UPDATE KENNY MORGAN ARRESTED

According to Chief Leonard Frost, on December 12, 2006, WPD Officers were

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Greg McGay Arrested For Possession of Crack Cocaine

On December 8, 2006, South Mississippi Narcotics Task Force Agents Smith,

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Donation From Rock Solid Youth.....

According to Chief Leonard Frost, on December 7, 2006

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Zachary Ogwynn and Jeffery Smith Arrested in Burglary

After an ongoing investigation, Zachary Ogwynn and Jeffery Smith

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Antonio McDonald Arrested in Save-a-Lot Shoplifting/Assault Incident

According to Chief Leonard Frost, on November 18, 2006, a call was

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BURGLARY AT QUICK WAY MART

According to Chief Leonard Frost, on December 4, 2006,

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Poole Charged With Possession of a Controlled Substance After Traffic Stop....

According to Chief Leonard Frost, on November 30, 2006, Sgt Stone

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Burglary at Flying “K” Trucking

According to Chief Leonard Frost, on November 15, 2006,

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ARMED ROBBERY AT EAGLE TRUCK STOP

ACCORDING TO CHIEF LEONARD FROST, ON NOVEMBER 28, 2006,

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BURGLARY ON WEST AVENUE

According to Chief Leonard Frost, on November 20, 2006, Wanda Sargent

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WPD INVESTIGATES BURGLARY AT ROSCOE’S CLOTHING STORE

According to Chief Leonard Frost, on November 20, 2006, officers responded

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WPD INVESTIGATES BURGLARY

According to Chief Leonard Frost, on November 19, 2006,

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ARMED ROBBERY ON COURT STREET

According to Chief Leonard Frost, on November 15, 2006, officers were

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ARMED ROBBERY AT CARQUEST AUTO

According to Chief Leonard Frost, on November 15, 2006, officers responded

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Change of Venue Granted in Waynesboro Capital Murder Trial Involving the Fatal Shooting of A Waynesboro Police Officer

Circuit Judge Lester Williamson Jr. has granted a change of venue in a

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Jordan Reports Stolen Jacks.....

According to Chief Leonard Frost, on November 7, 2006, Sgt Harris

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Cooley Reports Burglary....

According to Chief Leonard Frost, on November 2, 2006, Jermeiko Cooley

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Stolen Vehicle Involved in Accident-Recovered...

According to Chief Leonard Frost, on November 9, 2006, Sgt. Davis

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Drug Investigation/Undercover Operation Results in Felony Arrests

According to Chief Leonard Frost, South Mississippi Narcotics Task Force

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Stolen Vehicle Recovered

According to Chief Leonard Frost, on October 24, 2006, Rebecca Hudson

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Thopkins Arrested in Auto Burglary Case

According to Chief Leonard Frost, on October 23, 2006, Officer Leroy Barnett

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WPD Investigates Auto Burglary on First Street

According to Chief Leonard Frost, on October 22, 2006, Officers Benny West

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WPD Investigates Auto Burglary at Wayne County High School Parking Lot

According to Chief Leonard Frost, on October 14, 2006, Dorthea Clements

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Armed Robbery on Azalea Drive

According to Chief Leonard Frost, on October 19, 2006,

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WPD & SMNTF Arrest Two for Possession of Cocaine

According to Chief Leonard Frost, on November 2, 2006,

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Derrick Foy Arrested With Four Counts of Auto Burglary

According to Chief Leonard Frost, on November 1, 2006, Derrick Foy,

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Contact Information

714 Wayne St. Waynesboro, MS 39367
Phone: 601-735-3192
Email: Chief Leonard Frost
Email: Detective Mark West
Email: Grant Officer Barbara Howard
Email: Site Admin Hope Fayard