PRESS RELEASE
WANTED PERSONS
JUNE 9, 2017
On Thursday afternoon the George County Sheriff’s Office received a call from a homeowner in the Basin community reporting the theft of a four wheeler ATV. Shortly after, the four wheeler was recovered at a residence on Mount Pleasant Rd. Investigation revealed that there were two suspects involved; both allegedly ran into nearby woods just prior to the arrival of Law Enforcement. The Suspects have been identified as Mark Broome, W/M, 53 years of age and Mesean Blackston, B/M, 37 years of age. Felony Warrants for Grand Larceny have been issued for both men. This incident remains under investigation; anyone with information concerning this or any other crime are encouraged to contact the George County Sheriff’s Office at 601.947.4811
The Mississippi Coast Crime Stoppers is available for reporting anonymous crime tips by calling 877.787.5898. The Mississippi Coast Crime Stoppers can be accessed by internet at the following address: mscoastcrimestoppers.com or through the George County Sheriff’s Office website www.GeorgeCountyMSSheriff.com.
Authorized for release by Sheriff Keith Havard