Terry Gillespie

 A short vehicle pursuit on Saturday, January 5th by Clay County Sheriff’s Office Deputies resulted in the arrest of Timothy Gillespie, age 38 of West Point. Clay County Sheriff Eddie Scott stated Gillespie attempted to elude officers in a short foot chase but was captured in the woods by deputies on CC Line Road in Una. Deputies recovered Synthetic Marijuana (Spice) and approximately 1 gram of Crack Cocaine. Gillespie is charged with Resisting Arrest, Careless Driving, Improper Equipment, Fleeing Arrest, DUI-1st, Possession of Synthetic Marijuana (Spice) and Possession of a Controlled Substance – Crack Cocaine. He also is being held on a Mississippi Department of Corrections warrant.

Sheriff Eddie Scott stated that the investigation is ongoing and anyone with any information is encouraged to contact the Clay County Sheriff’s Office at 662-494-2896, Mississippi Bureau of Narcotics at 662-494-9744 or Golden Triangle Crime Stoppers at 1-800-530-7151.