RANKIN COUNTY, Miss. (WJTV) – Bond has been set for the man who was arrested after a standoff in Rankin County.
Investigator Tyler Burnell, with the Rankin County Sheriff’s Office, said deputies responded to the Cedar Ridge & Cedar Stone neighborhoods off of Highway 468 near Pearl around 4:30 p.m. on August 10, 2026, in reference to a burglary.
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When deputies arrived, Burnell said the suspect fled from deputies back into the home and then barricaded himself inside. The Rankin County Sheriff’s Department Special Response Team, along with its ancillary units, responded to the scene.
The suspect was taken into custody just before 8:30 p.m…