DENNIS MAN ARRESTED FOR DRUGS

April 26, 2018

On April 25, 2018, Tishomingo Sheriff Deputies conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle traveling at a high rate of speed on a county road.  During the traffic stop, the deputies learned that the driver of the vehicle had suspended license.  The driver was then placed under arrest and a search of the vehicle yielded several Oxycodone pills, a DEA Schedule II narcotic.  The driver was then transported to the Tishomingo County Jail.

MARION THOMAS “TOMMY” PRUITT, 49-year-old, white male of 160 CR 35 Dennis, Mississippi was officially charged with FELONY POSSESSION OF CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE (OXYCODONE).  PRUITT remains in custody at the Tishomingo County Jail awaiting bond to be set by Justice Court.

Sheriff John Daugherty

MARION THOMAS "TOMMY" PRUITT