510 N. Commerce Street
Tupelo, MS 38804

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Main: (662) 432-2600
Dispatch: (662) 432-2622
Adult Jail/Corrections: (662) 432-2632
Fax: (662) 841-9044

Lee County Sheriff's Department News

2025 dare summer camps

2025 DARE Summer Camps

Press Release

06/22/2025Sheriff Jim H. Johnson:That’s a wrap on our 2025 DARE Summer Camps! We had an amazing time with students at Shannon Elementary, Saltillo Elementary, and Mooreville Elementary. These camps are...


sheriffs challenge run b79

Sheriffs Challenge Run B79

Press Release

06/19/2025Sheriff’s Challenge Run – Basic Class B769Tonight, Basic Class B79 successfully completed the Sheriff’s Challenge Run, a proud tradition that marks the final stretch of their training journey.We...


scam notice

Scam notice

Press Release

06/19/2025SCAM ALERT Our office has received multiple reports about a scam involving someone falsely claiming to be affiliated with the Lee County Sheriff’s Office. The caller leaves a voicemail or message...


shooting update

Shooting update

Press Release

06/18/2025Sheriff Jim H. Johnson:UPDATE 6/18/25In reference to the shooting that occurred yesterday at 104 County Road 100, near Nettleton, Investigators have conducted multiple interviews with several...


shooting

Shooting

Press Release

06/17/2025Sheriff Jim H Johnson:On June 17, 2025, at approximately 2:41 pm, Lee County Sheriff’s Department Deputies responded to a dispatch call from Lee County 911 regarding an active shooter situation at...