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Felony drug arrest made in Corinth on 4/19

Corinth Police issued a press release about a felony drug arrest.

From Corinth PD:

**Felony Drug Arrest**

On 04/19/23 at approximately 10:15 am, Officer Waters initiated a traffic stop on a white Buick driven by Tonya Johnson. Drug paraphernalia along with a felony amount of methamphetamine was located in the vehicle. Ms. Johnson was charged with misdemeanor possession of paraphernalia and felony possession of methamphetamine.

The misdemeanor will be handled in Corinth Municipal Court and the felony will be presented to an Alcorn County Grand Jury.

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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