Vicksburg drug suspect awaiting trial arrested again

Published 11:22 am Thursday, November 29, 2012

A Vicksburg man set to go to trial next month in a drug case was back in jail this morning facing new charges.

Freddie Walker, 47, 706 Maurice Ave., was arrested at 8 this morning at his home on a warrant for sale of cocaine, Vicksburg police Capt. Bobby Stewart said.

The arrest was part of an undercover investigation that began in October, Stewart said.

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Walker is scheduled to go to trial Dec. 10 for a 2011 drug possession case, according to court records.

Walker was held this morning without bail at police headquarters awaiting his initial court appearance.