Jackson County Sheriff’s Department welcomes new members to the force

JACKSON COUNTY, Miss. (WXXV)- The Jackson County Sheriff’s Office welcomed two new deputies to their ranks.

Deputy Willa Lawrence III and Brayden Mitchell both graduated from the Harrison County Law Enforcement Academy.

Deputy Lawrence was also recognized with the ‘Physical Fitness Award.’

One instructor from the Jackson County Adult Detention Center took home the ‘Favorite Instructor Award,’ that honor going to Sgt. Jonathan Landry.