District Attorney

District Attorney

District Attorney John Weddle

District Attorney
First Circuit Court

Tupelo Office:
Physical Address:
302 Franklin Street
Tupelo, MS 38802

Mailing Address:
P. O. Box 7237
Tupelo, MS 38802

Phone: 662-432-2802
FAX: 662-432-3751

Corinth Office:
Physical Address:
706 Cruise Street
Corinth, Ms. 38834

Mailing Address:
P. O. Box 370
Corinth, Ms. 38835-0370

Phone: 662-287-2486
Fax: 662-287-2489

Office Hours:
Monday – Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM

Serving Alcorn, Itawamba, Lee, Monroe, Pontotoc, Prentiss, and Tishomingo

Assistant District Attorneys:

  • Paul Gault
  • John Wise
  • Regan Wise
  • Nebra Porter
  • Brian Neely
  • Sadie Gardner
  • Ray O’Neal
  • David Daniels
  • Kimi Kitchens
  • Kyle Robbins

Victims Assistant Coordinators:
Sheila Kelly – South Half (Tupelo)
Denise Brawner – North Half (Corinth)
Melanie Golding – (Tupelo)

Criminal Investigators:
Paul Howell, Cheif Investigator (Tupelo)
Chip Benjamin (Tupelo)
Chuck Bunn (Tupelo)
David Austin (Corinth)

Pretrial Diversion Officer:
Chuck Bunn (Tupelo)
Larry Montgomery (Tupelo)
David Austin (Corinth)

Bad Check Unit Director:
Marilyn Williams (Corinth)

Administrative Assistants:
Jennifer Brinkley (Tupelo)
KoryAnn Barron (Tupelo)
Marilyn Williams (Corinth)

The Bad Check Unit

No Bad CHecksThe Bad Check Unit of the Office of the District Attorney will attempt to collect and/or prosecute bad checks for dishonored transactions which take place in one of the seven counties which comprise the First Circuit Court District. Bad Checks must be marked Insufficient/Non-Sufficient Funds (NSF) or Closed Account.
Please see the attached;

Bad Check Complaint Packet

For information on submitting Bad Checks to the District Attorney’s Office. For questions, please call (662)287-2486.