City man arrested on drug charge

Published 1:40 pm Tuesday, April 5, 2011

A Vicksburg man was arrested Monday and charged with selling drugs as the result of a three-month undercover investigation, Vicksburg police said.

Gary Pruitt, 30, 1790 Fisher Ferry Road, Apt. E-32, was picked up at his home at 1:45 p.m., Lt. Bobby Stewart said.

Police found Hydrocodone, a narcotic, at the home, Stewart said.

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Additionally, according to the Warren County Jail docket this morning, Pruitt faces an embezzlement charge by the county.

No other information was available this morning.

Pruitt was released from the Warren County Jail on a $5,000 bond.