Former Pearl police officer pleads guilty to stealing $32K from elderly woman’s home
RANKIN COUNTY, Miss. (WJTV) – A former Pearl police officer pled guilty to grand larceny in Rankin County Circuit Court. District Attorney John K. “Bubba” Bramlett said Christopher Taylor Lofton, 30, was sentenced to 20 years in prison. He was also ordered to pay full restitution in the amount of $32,000 and surrender his law […]
PEARL, Miss. (WJTV) - A former Pearl police officer was arrested and charged, months after he allegedly stole $32,000 from a dying woman’s house. According to the Rankin County Detention Center's website, Christopher Taylor Loftin, 29, was arrested on June 19 and charged with grand larceny. His bond was set…
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - A former Pearl police officer was arrested again. Bailey Martin, spokesperson for the Mississippi Department of Public Safety (MDPS), said the Mississippi Bureau of Investigation (MBI) charged Christopher Taylor Loftin with witness intimidation. He was arrested on October 9, 2025. Martin said the investigation is ongoing.…
RANKIN COUNTY, Miss. (WJTV) - The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) of Mississippi and local partners launched the Seven States Safety Campaign on May 21. According to the ACLU, they filed coordinated public records requests to uncover police misconduct in Rankin County, Mississippi, and six other states where the U.S.…