District Attorney wants to revoke bond of kidnapping suspect

Feb. 28—TUPELO — A January drug arrest could force a Lee County kidnapping suspect to remain in jail until his case goes to trial in circuit court.

Shelton Mitch McGreger was free on a $50,000 bond after allegedly holding a former girlfriend against her will in April 2022. But in late January, McGreger, 47, of Topsy Turvy Road, Randolph, was arrested by the Tupelo Police Department for possession of a Schedule II drug.

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