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Woman arrested for false carjacking report in Rankin County

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RANKIN COUNTY, Miss. (WJTV) - Rankin County deputies arrested a woman after she allegedly lied about a carjacking. Deputies responded to Highway 18 near Mohr Road just south of Brandon around 1:45 p.m. on Sunday, March 30. Downed power line sparks fire near WJTV 12 News in Jackson Investigator Tyler Burnell, with the Rankin County Sheriff's Office, said Marlena Druscilla Carter reported that her vehicle had broken down in the area when two…

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Woman arrested for false carjacking report in Rankin County

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A reported carjacking that prompted a multi-agency investigation across several counties and states has turned out to be fabricated, according to the Rankin County Sheriff’s Department. At approximately 1:43 p.m. on Sunday, March 30, deputies and investigators responded to Highway 18 near Mohr Road, just south of Brandon, after Marlena Druscilla Carter reported she had been carjacked. Carter claimed her vehicle had broken down and that two men s…

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