Jackson woman sentenced in Prentiss County court on drug charges

Vanessa Gracia, 45, of Jackson, Tennessee, was sentenced in Prentiss County Circuit Court on January 12, 2026, according to court records.

Deputy Kolby Knight was ordered to take Gracia into custody after she was found to be in possession of a crystal substance, reportedly methamphetamine, in her purse, authorities said. Judge Ray Hall set her bond at $10,000.

North Mississippi Narcotics Agent Grady Smith will present the case to the next grand jury on charges of possession of a controlled substance within 1,500 feet of a church, authorities added.

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