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Mass shakedown conducted at Yazoo County Correctional Facility

By Kristopher White Aug 15, 2024 | 7:16 PM

YAZOO, COUNTY, Miss. (WJTV) – Deputies conducted a mass shakedown at the Yazoo County Correctional Facility and seized multiple items.

According to investigators, the shakedown occurred around 12:20 a.m. on Thursday, August 15.

More than 50 cellphones were discovered, as well as alcohol, knives, homemade tattoo guns, bags of marijuana, bags of methamphetamine, Wi-Fi hotspot modems and homemade phone charges.

Yazoo County deputies were assisted by other law enforcement agencies.