City man arrested for Claiborne County

Published 11:39 am Thursday, September 8, 2011

A Vicksburg man wanted for burglary in Claiborne County was arrested Wednesday at 11:44 a.m., said police Lt. Bobby Stewart.

Jarvis Hawkins, 26, 1778 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd., was picked up at Clay and Hayes streets on a warrant from Claiborne County.

He is charged with a residential burglary on Aug. 23 in which coins and two laptop computers were reported missing from a home in the 1000 block of Magnolia Lane, Stewart said.

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Hawkins was turned over to Claiborne County authorities.