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New scam leads to an arrest in Prentiss Co.

BOONEVILLE, Miss. (WCBI) – A well-traveled scam suspect’s latest stop is the Prentiss County Jail, thanks to a year-long investigation by the sheriff’s office. Prentiss County investigators began looking into a Publishers Clearinghouse Sweepstakes scam in June 2024, when an area senior citizen reported that he had been scammed. In these scams, the con man convinces the victim they’ve won millions of dollars in cash and merchandise. They then sta…
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WCBI TV | Your News Leader broke the news in on Monday, September 8, 2025.
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