Sheriff Thomas Vaughan with five bags of marijuana and eight cell phones recovered after an early morning search.By JASON PATTERSON
Managing Editor

While most Yazoo County residents were still sleeping soundly in the early Monday morning hours, officers with the sheriff’’s department were searching through fields for a drug smuggling suspect.
At 3:35 a.m. guards at the Yazoo County Regional Correctional Facility noticed a man approaching the fence. As guards moved in, one suspect sped away in a white Pontiac car and the other fled on foot.
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