November 06 2007

Simpson County Preacher Arrested for Crimes Against a Vulnerable Adult - Investigators of the Mississippi Attorney General?s Office, Medicaid Fraud Control Unit, arrested Gene Ware Amason of Magee, on three(3) counts of Embezzlement, totaling $91,258.67, perpetrated on a vulnerable adult.

October 31 2007

Former Lawman Sentenced on Felony Charges - Attorney General Jim Hood today announced that Larry Mitchell, former Assistant Chief of Police of Ruleville, Mississippi was sentenced on Monday, October 29, 2007.

October 16 2007

Gulf Coast Contractor Arrested for Home Repair Fraud - Attorney General Jim Hood today announced the arrest of Michael Glenn Jones, age 51, on Thursday, October 11, 2007 for Misdemeanor Home Repair Fraud.

October 12 2007

Biloxi Contractor Arrested for Home Repair Fraud - Attorney General Jim Hood today announced the arrest of Timothy James Galloway, age 43 of DIberville , on a misdemeanor home repair fraud charge.

September 25 2007

Attorney General Jim Hood Honors Memories of Murder Victims - MS?Attorney General Jim Hood and his Crime Prevention and Victim Services Division today held a Day of Remembrance for Murder Victims.

September 06 2007

AG calls for Federal & Statewide Reforms to Increase School Safety - Attorney General Hood Joins Colleagues Across the Nation in Releasing National School and Campus Safety Task Force Report

August 31 2007

AG Jim Hood announces Settlement with Maker of Plant Defibrillators - AG Jim Hood announced that he and 35 other state attorneys general have reached a settlement with Guidant Corporation, a wholly owned subsidiary of Boston Scientific and one of the world?s three largest manufacturers of Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillators (ICDs).

August 31 2007

Deadline Approaching for Ameriquest Restitution - AG Jim Hood today issued a reminder that the deadline is approaching for thousands of Mississippians to receive restitution from Ameriquest Mortgage Company

August 29 2007

Attorney General Makes Fourteenth Arrest in Benton County Voter Fraud Investigation - Attorney General Jim Hood today confirmed another arrest in the Benton County Voter Fraud investigation.

August 28 2007

Jackson County Resident Sentenced in Child Porn Case - MS?AG Jim Hood announced yesterday the sentencing of a Jackson County resident on charges brought forward following a child porn investigation by the Cyber Crime Unit of the Attorney General?s Office.