Washington County man arrested in George County on theft, drug and gun charges

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GEORGE COUNTY, Miss. (WKRG) — George County Sheriff’s Office deputies arrested a Washington County man on drug, gun and theft charges after a utility trailer was stolen.

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According to a GCSO news release, 32-year-old Jordan Smith was arrested on charges of grand larceny and possession of a controlled substance while in possession of a firearm.

Officials said deputies were called to the 100 block of Depot Road on Dec. 12 after they received a report that an unknown man was on a homeowner’s property and they believed the man was stealing items.

It was at that time that deputies were made aware that the man, now identified as Smith, had stolen a utility trailer earlier in the day and had returned to the property afterwards, according to officials…

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