On October 30, 2025, the FBI executed a large-scale operation across the Mississippi Delta, arresting multiple law enforcement officers in what officials are calling the “Mississippi Delta Drug Conspiracy Takedown.”
Humphreys County Sheriff Bruce Williams was allegedly one of several arrested in a federal sting Thursday morning, according to county officials. Sunflower County Chief Deputy Marvin Flowers was also allegedly taken into custody by federal agents this morning.
To avoid confusion, the Humphreys County Tennessee Sheriff’s Office issued the following post on social media today: “Various law enforcement officers have been arrested in Humphreys County, Mississippi. Everyone is doing well in our county. We wanted to make sure we do not get confused with their nonsense.”
Reports claim that the investigation involves sheriffs and officers from multiple Delta counties, including Humphreys, Sunflower, and Washington, and is connected to a drug-related federal probe.
The United States Attorney’s Office for the Northern District of Mississippi and the FBI will hold a joint press conference today, October 30, 2025, at 4 PM.
This is just the latest in a string of corruption cases in Mississippi exposing criminal activity among those sworn to uphold the law.
Many Mississippians are now questioning how deep the corruption runs, and whether the FBI will be sweeping through the Mississippi Department of Corrections officials next.