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On March 23, 2026, Pike County Sheriff's Office Special Response Team (SRT), with assistance from the Parish County Line Task Force and McComb Police Department, executed a search warrant on Sedgewick Street in the White Acres community

On March 23, 2026, Pike County Sheriff's Office Special Response Team (SRT), with assistance from the Parish County Line Task Force and McComb Police Department, executed a search warrant on Sedgewick Street in the White Acres community

Deputies recovered narcotics, firearms, and instruments used to manufacture illegal substances. Some of the items were found to field test positive for the presence of Fentanyl.

Dekendrick Spurlock, 41, has been charged in relation to the search warrant, and currently has multiple felony warrants for his arrest.

Spurlock is believed to be armed and should not be approached if seen.

Anyone with information as to his whereabouts should contact Crimestoppers at (601) 869-7141

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Sheriff Bryant “Wally” Jones and his leadership team recently hosted a Strategic Planning Meeting with area county and parish sheriffs

Sheriff Bryant “Wally” Jones and his leadership team recently hosted a Strategic Planning Meeting with area county and parish sheriffs

This important meeting brought together regional law enforcement leaders to collaborate, share ideas, and strengthen partnerships focused on enhancing public safety across our communities. By working together, these agencies continue to build a unified approach to addressing challenges and protecting the citizens we proudly serve.

A couple of Chiefs also stepped in to represent agencies whose Sheriffs were unable to attend, and we sincerely appreciate their participation and support.

We are grateful for the commitment and cooperation of all involved as we continue moving forward together.

A special thanks to Mrs. Debbie at Oak Hill Estates for supporting the Pike County Sheriff's Office.

Photo Left to Right:
Chief Fred Oswald, Washington Parish
Sheriff Steve Rushing, Lincoln County
Sheriff Kyle Breland, Walthall County
Sheriff Berkley Hall, Marion County
Chief Ben Ballard, Livingston Parish
Sheriff Bryant “Wally” Jones, Pike County
Sheriff Tim Wroten, Amite County
Major Lance Falvey, Pike County
Sheriff Ryan “Hoss” Everett, Lawrence County
Chief Damian Gatlin, Pike County
Major Jewel Hines, Pike County

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Pike County Sheriff’s Office Detention Center Baptismal Ceremony Video

We are pleased to announce a Baptismal Ceremony held at the Pike County Sheriff’s Office Detention Center. This meaningful event was conducted by Chaplain Brother Doug Hughes, a member of First Baptist Church of Summit.

During the ceremony, Brother Doug also presented the inmate with a Bible, symbolizing the beginning of a new spiritual journey.

A special thank you to the inmate’s grandmother, who attended the ceremony and shared in this significant and heartfelt moment.

We extend our sincere gratitude to the Pike County Sheriff’s Office Leadership Team for supporting this amazing and life-changing event. Your commitment to not only public safety, but also to the rehabilitation and spiritual well-being of those in your care, is truly commendable.

May this new chapter bring transformation, hope, and renewed purpose to the inmate and serve as a powerful example of God’s grace at work.

“The Pike County Detention Center staff and myself desire to provide an environment for inmates that encourages and supports their rehabilitation and spiritual growth.”
— Major Jewel Hines, Pike County Detention Center Administrator

“Again, I made a promise to the citizens of Pike County that I would do everything that I could to help rebuild our county to safety. This Baptism is a part of that promise.”
— Sheriff Bryant “Wally” Jones

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Pike County Sheriff’s Office Detention Center Baptismal Ceremony

Pike County Sheriff’s Office Detention Center Baptismal Ceremony

Thursday, March 19, 2026

We are pleased to announce a Baptismal Ceremony held at the Pike County Sheriff’s Office Detention Center. This meaningful event was conducted by Chaplain Brother Doug Hughes, a member of First Baptist Church of Summit.

During the ceremony, Brother Doug also presented the inmate with a Bible, symbolizing the beginning of a new spiritual journey.

A special thank you to the inmate’s grandmother, who attended the ceremony and shared in this significant and heartfelt moment.

We extend our sincere gratitude to the Pike County Sheriff’s Office Leadership Team for supporting this amazing and life-changing event. Your commitment to not only public safety, but also to the rehabilitation and spiritual well-being of those in your care, is truly commendable.

May this new chapter bring transformation, hope, and renewed purpose to the inmate and serve as a powerful example of God’s grace at work.

“The Pike County Detention Center staff and myself desire to provide an environment for inmates that encourages and supports their rehabilitation and spiritual growth.”
— Major Jewel Hines, Pike County Detention Center Administrator

“Again, I made a promise to the citizens of Pike County that I would do everything that I could to help rebuild our county to safety. This Baptism is a part of that promise.”
— Sheriff Bryant “Wally” Jones

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Pike County Sheriff’s Office “Litter Campaign” — 2026 Location: 98 Highway East

Pike County Sheriff’s Office “Litter Campaign” — 2026 Location: 98 Highway East

As promised, Sheriff Bryant “Wally” Jones continues to ensure that trash is removed along state highways and county roads throughout Pike County.

We care about our county, and this effort reflects our commitment to keeping Pike County clean, safe, and beautiful.

We extend our sincere thanks to the Mississippi Department of Transportation (MDOT) and Commissioner Charles Busby for the donation of the cleanup truck. We truly value and appreciate all of our donors for their continued support.

A special thank you to Correctional Officer Kim Wallace and the inmates for leading this cleanup effort.

Additional thanks to the McComb Rotary Club and Victor’s Tint & Graphics for providing the decals.

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Pike County Sheriff’s Office Online Child Exploitation News

In an effort to further combat online child exploitation, Sheriff Bryant “Wally” Jones is pleased to announce that he’s added an additional member of his team to join forces with the Mississippi Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force.

The ICAC Unit, ran by the MS Attorney General’s Office, is tasked with investigation online child exploitation throughout the state of Mississippi.

On Monday, March 16th, 2026, Intelligence Analyst Aaron Adams of the Pike County Sheriff’s Office joined the ICAC Task Force as an affiliate member.

Sheriff Jones is proud to have a strong partnership with ICAC Task Force and continues to support the fight against online child exploitation.

IA Aaron Adams joins the unit with Lieutenant Detective Javonda Shanks of the Pike County Sheriff’s Office, who has been an affiliate member of the ICAC Task Force since 2024.

Former Pike SO detectives and McComb locals, Matthew Travis and Max Adams, are full time members of the ICAC Task Force under the MS Attorney General’s Office.

“I’m proud of Aaron and all of the ICAC members who help keep our communities safe from child predators. He will be a great addition to the unit and brings a lot of talent to the table. We will continue to partner with the MS Attorney General and the ICAC Unit for years to come”.
- Sheriff Bryant “Wally” Jones

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