Juvenile charged as adult in armed robbery

Published 11:30 am Friday, July 25, 2014

A juvenile accused of armed robbery was charged as an adult Thursday.
Johnny Hicks, 15, was taken into custody as a juvenile after allegedly robbing a woman at gunpoint on the 1300 block of Washington Street at 1:50 a.m. Wednesday. Hicks appeared before Judge Johnny Price in youth court Thursday and was charged with one count of armed robbery as an adult and received $150,000 bond.

Woman charged with prescription fraud
A Vicksburg woman was arrested Thursday for prescription fraud. Pattie Carr, 44, 100 Colonial Drive, was held in the Warren County Jail, police records show.

Four arrested in drug court sanctions
Four Vicksburg residents were arrested for drug court violations Thursday. Bryan Barrentine, 29, 1273 George Saxton Road, Kevin Phillips, 24, 226 Greenbriar Drive, Eugene Hall, 39, 416 Pleasant Valley Drive and Albert McLaurin, 46, 808 Main Street, were held without bond.

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