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Hornlake, MS —
HORN LAKE, Miss. – Five suspects, all from Helena-West Helena, were arrested in Horn Lake, Miss., in connection with a burglary at the Dollar General Store here.
The Memphis Commercial Appeal reported that the five men also are suspected in two burglaries that occurred at Dollar General Stores in Tate County and a third in Boyle, Miss and possibly some in Arkansas.
Around 1:25 a.m. Wednesday, an alarm at the Dollar General Store at 6112 Horn Lake Road brought police to the scene. They found that a glass in the front door had been smashed.
DeSoto County patrolman James O’Quinn spotted a white Ford Crown Victoria stopped in the eastbound lane at the red light at Goodman Road and Interstate Boulevard. He attempted to stop the vehicle, which pulled onto the southbound ramp headed for Interstate 55.
K-9 officer Tim Harris joined O’Quinn and they managed to stop the vehicle near Goodman Road.
The suspects arrested were Jarkius Britton, 18, Dequantis Remo Britton 20; Malcolm Jamal Hunt, 18, Henry Lee Johnson, 19; and James Edward Reese, 20.
They were taken to the DeSoto County Jail in Hernando and each man’s bond was set at $100,000.
HORN LAKE, Miss. – Five suspects, all from Helena-West Helena, were arrested in Horn Lake, Miss., in connection with a burglary at the Dollar General Store here.
The Memphis Commercial Appeal reported that the five men also are suspected in two burglaries that occurred at Dollar General Stores in Tate County and a third in Boyle, Miss and possibly some in Arkansas.
Around 1:25 a.m. Wednesday, an alarm at the Dollar General Store at 6112 Horn Lake Road brought police to the scene. They found that a glass in the front door had been smashed.
DeSoto County patrolman James O’Quinn spotted a white Ford Crown Victoria stopped in the eastbound lane at the red light at Goodman Road and Interstate Boulevard. He attempted to stop the vehicle, which pulled onto the southbound ramp headed for Interstate 55.
K-9 officer Tim Harris joined O’Quinn and they managed to stop the vehicle near Goodman Road.
The suspects arrested were Jarkius Britton, 18, Dequantis Remo Britton 20; Malcolm Jamal Hunt, 18, Henry Lee Johnson, 19; and James Edward Reese, 20.
They were taken to the DeSoto County Jail in Hernando and each man’s bond was set at $100,000.
