Starkville police officers arrested a Columbus man Thursday allegedly tied to a sexual battery that occurred Wednesday.
Bond was set at $500,000 for 35-year-old Omar S. Moody.
Starkville Police Department released no additional details about the arrest or incident.
SPD is also investigating a single-vehicle accident that injured four people.
The wreck occurred at approximately 9 a.m. near the intersection of Highway 25 and Reed Road.
An infant was airlifted to Jackson in serious condition, while the vehicle’s three other occupants were treated at OCH Regional Medical Center and released later in the day.
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