2 held on charges of having guns
Published 12:00 am Tuesday, January 27, 2009
Weapons charges landed two Vicksburg men in the Warren County Jail Monday.
Bill Ray Howard, 39, 5302 Gibson Road, turned himself in to police at 6:55 p.m. in response to a warrant issued for his arrest. He was charged with possession of a weapon by a felon in an arrest on Dec. 5. He was being held on $10,000 bond.
Darryl Williams, 16, 1312 Bowmar Ave., was arrested at noon and charged with possession of a stolen firearm. Bond had not been set this morning.
Nine burglaries reported in Vicksburg
Nine burglaries were reported in Vicksburg Monday and early this morning, police Lt. Bobby Stewart said.
* An iPod valued at $250 was reported stolen at 9 a.m. from a 2000 Jeep Cherokee in the 1900 block of Grove Street.
* An AM-FM radio/CD player valued at $150, 12:28 p.m. from a 2000 Mazda 626 in the 600 block of Poplar Street.
* A Sony CD player valued at $225, 12:37 p.m. from a 1993 Dodge Dakota in the 1100 block of Washington Street.
* A Motorola RAZR cell phone valued at $150, 2:08 p.m. from a 2004 Chevrolet Tahoe in the 1900 block of Grove Street.
* A wallet containing $470, 2:25 p.m. from a 2006 Honda Odyssey in the 3500 block of Manor Drive.
* About $46, 4 p.m. from a 2000 Ford Focus in the 2300 block of Clay Street.
Residential and business burglaries included:
* About $15, at 11:30 a.m. from a home in the 600 block of Fairgrounds Street.
* A Durabrand home entertainment system valued at $400, 4 p.m. from a home in the 2500 block of Franklin Street.
* About $50, 3:35 today from Cuzz’s barbecue, 4002 U.S. 61 South.