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Mississippi officer found passed out in patrol car with meth pipe

By Kaitlin Howell Oct 8, 2024 | 4:50 PM

YAZOO CITY, Miss. (WJTV) – A Belzoni police officer was arrested after Yazoo City police said he was found passed out in a patrol car with a meth pipe in his hand.

Yazoo City Police Chief Terry Gann said James Jackson was arrested on Saturday, October 5. Gann said Jackson refused a sobriety test, and marijuana was found in the glovebox of his patrol car.

Jackson was charged with possession of paraphernalia and DUI-refusal. He has since been released on bond.