 ##  [Brady Offense No. 1762121255 - 441309272](/brady-offense-no-1762121255-441309272) 

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**[Mississippi Highway Patrol](/mississippi/mississippi-highway-patrol)**

1900 East Woodrow Wilson Avenue

Jackson, Mississippi 39216

[(601) 987-1212](tel:%28601%29987-1212)

<cthrasher@dps.ms.gov>

[https://www.dps.sta…](https://www.dps.state.ms.us/highway-patrol)





 

 



 

 

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## Date of Offense

October 30, 2025





 

 



 

 

## Offense(s)

[Bribery](/duty/bribery)





[Abuse of Authority](/duty/abuse-authority)





[Criminal Charges and/or Conviction](/duty/criminal-charges-andor-conviction)





 

 



 

 

 





## Official Statement

The FBI and the U.S. Attorney’s office executed a major takedown of alleged law-enforcement corruption in the Mississippi Delta area. Fourteen officers (current or former) plus six non-officer conspirators face drug-trafficking, bribery, and firearms charges, tied to escorting narcotics and/or proceeds across jurisdictions in exchange for bribe payments. The case underscores systemic corruption risks when law-enforcement officers collude with trafficking operations.