SUMMARY: In Tupelo, Mississippi, police arrested Anthony Isby, accused of stealing lawn equipment from garages and service trucks. The thefts occurred in early October, with multiple victims providing descriptions and home security footage of the suspect. Isby’s identity was confirmed through this evidence, leading to his arrest on October 20. He faces three counts of Grand Larceny, with a bond set at $30,000. The incidents were reported in areas such as Lawndale Drive, Ida B. Wells Street, and North Green Street. Police continue to investigate the thefts as they work to recover the stolen equipment.

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SUMMARY: The West Point Clay County Animal Shelter is hosting its main annual fundraiser on October 26 at the newly renovated Clay County Civic Center, themed “Halloween.” Attendees are encouraged to wear costumes, and the event will feature tastings of wine, beer, and spirits from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m., followed by music and dancing until midnight. Funds raised will support daily shelter operations and provide vaccines for the animals, which number around 170 (including dogs and cats). Director Neely Bryan emphasized the high costs of veterinary care for such a large number of animals.

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SUMMARY: In Jackson, Mississippi, police are investigating a homicide after a 45-year-old man was found shot dead in a home on Greenway Court on October 24. The victim was discovered by a young woman and had sustained multiple gunshot wounds. Authorities have identified a person of interest in the case, who is currently not in custody. The Jackson Police Department is urging anyone with information related to the incident to contact them at 601-960-1234 or Crime Stoppers at 601-355-TIPS.

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