Three Men from Vicksburg Arrested in Flowood

FLOWOOD, Miss. (VDN) – Three men from Vicksburg have been arrested in Flowood.

According to WLBT, three men from Vicksburg have been arrested for shoplifting at a sporting goods store in Flowood.

According to the Flowood Police Department, 34-year-old Joel Calvin, 35-year-old Roland Wilbert, and 32-year-old Kieon Jones stole merchandise from Academy Sports & Outdoors on Monday.

When officers arrived, the men tried to get away but were soon arrested.

The three men were charged with felony fleeing and shoplifting.

Academy Sports + Outdoors

Academy Sports +Outdoors is an American sporting-goods store chain with corporate offices in the Katy Distribution Center in unincorporated western Harris County, Texas, United States, near Katy and west of Houston. For 74 years, it was a privately held company owned by the Gochman family, until its May 2011 acquisition by Kohlberg Kravis Robert. In October 2020, it was listed on NASDAQ.