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Corinth man arrested on felony drug possession w/ intent to sell charge

A Corinth man was arrested on felong drug charges after a traffic stop.

From the Tishomingo County Sheriff’s Department:

On July 20, 2019, Tishomingo County Sheriff’s deputies conducted a traffic stop on HWY 72 in Burnsville for Careless Driving.  During the traffic stop, deputies discovered that the driver had a suspended driver’s license.  A pat-down for weapons was then conducted and deputies found two bottles of what appeared to contain several alleged HYDROCODONE pills inside the bottles.  The driver was then arrested and transported to the Tishomingo County Jail.

BOBBY MILAM, 59-year-old, white male of 20 CR 306 Corinth, Mississippi was officially charged with FELONY POSSESSION OF CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE (HYDROCODONE) W/INTENT TO SELL OR TRADE along with other misdemeanor violations.  MILAM’s bond was set by the Tishomingo County Justice Court at $2,500.


Jon R Myers

Jon R Myers is the executive editor of Alcorn County News and the founder of the Mississippi News Group, which he started in 2013 to cover communities across North Mississippi. He also founded the Mississippi Sports Group in 2006, which grew from a single community publication into a statewide network covering high school and college athletics. He reports on local government, public safety, schools and community life in Corinth and Alcorn County, working from public meetings, agency records and interviews with the people involved. Contact him at editor@alcornnewsms.com with news tips or corrections. For a correction, include the article link and supporting source material.

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