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0 Merrill Salem Rd Crime & Safety Report

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Full report contains 3 offenders within 5 miles and 8 crime incidents in the last 12 months.

3 Registered Sex Offenders within 5 miles Near 0 Merrill Salem Rd, Mc Lain, MS 39456

0 Rape

2 Child Involved

1 Assault

1 Other

Photo	Name / Age / Tags	Arrest / Conviction	Address	Distance	Risk
	CANTRELL, BILLY JOE 50 years old Child Involved	CHILD MOLESTATION/Any offense resulting in a conviction in another jurisdiction for which registration is required in the jurisdiction where the conviction was had 2024-12-21T05:07:36	136 FRANK COCHRAN LOOP MCLAIN, MS, 39456	3.7	Medium

Photo

Name / Age / Tags

Arrest / Conviction

Address

Distance

Risk

CANTRELL, BILLY JOE

50 years old

Child Involved

CHILD MOLESTATION/Any offense resulting in a conviction in another jurisdiction for which registration is required in the jurisdiction where the conviction was had

2024-12-21T05:07:36

136 FRANK COCHRAN LOOP MCLAIN, MS, 39456

3.7

Medium

8 Crime & Incidents in the Last 12 Months

1 Severe

1 Medium

3 Low

3 Other

Crime	Location (Approx.)	Severity	Description
Traffic 07/16/2026 09:56 PM	US-98, Lucedale, MS 39452	LOW	As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatchers report a possible vehicle crash in the southbound lanes of Highway 98 near Highway 53, involving an SUV stopped in the roadway and a woman flagging down other vehicles for help.
Domestic Dispute 07/16/2026 06:12 PM	Cedar Ln Dr, Lucedale, MS 39452	Unknown	As discussed during the dispatch call, deputies discuss a possible follow-up to a domestic-related incident that reportedly occurred on Sunday near Cedar Lane Drive in Lucedale, Mississippi. Dispatch offers additional details and confirms the updated location on Cedar Lane Drive.
Disturbance 07/16/2026 05:39 PM	Cedar Ln Dr, Lucedale, MS 39452	Unknown	As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports a caller on Cedar Lane Drive in Lucedale requesting to speak with a deputy about possible ongoing telephone harassment, referenced under code 720.
Traffic 07/14/2026 08:21 PM	US-98, Lucedale, MS 39452	LOW	As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a two-vehicle crash with a rollover near Highway 98 and Highway 100 in the Lucedale area. A minor was reportedly injured, and there is significant wreckage. One driver is expected to be flown from George County to a hospital, with a unit heading there to provide a case number.
Suspicious Activity 07/02/2026 02:25 AM	Cochran Town Rd, Lucedale, MS 39452	MEDIUM	As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a report of a suspicious man seen on a home camera near Cochran Town Road in the Lucedale area. The man, described as wearing a hat backwards, was reportedly trying to get into the house and then left heading toward Merrill Road.

Crime & Safety Report for 0 Merrill Salem Rd, Mc Lain, MS 39456