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The Prentiss County Sheriff's Office is searching for Michael Wayne Wages in connection to a break-in at a county-owned shed. (Prentiss County Sheriff's Office)    By (https://www.wtva.com/authors/tristyn-stoop/) Tristyn Stoop    Published: Oct. 21, 2026 at 7:43 PM EDT | Updated: 17 hours ago     Share     (https://google.com/preferences/source?q=https://www.wtva.com)  Add Us On Google Add as a preferred source on Google      PRENTISS COUNTY, Miss. (WTVA) – Authorities are searching for a man who allegedly broke into a county-owned shed. The Prentiss County Sheriff’s Office reports that early on Oct. 10, a burglary was reported at the county’s Supervisor District Shed at 283 County Road 8311. A vehicle battery and other items were stolen before investigators say a white man fled in a county-owned white 2007 Ford F-150, four-door crew cab. (The Prentiss County Sheriff's Office reports the truck was stolen from a shed on Oct. 10.)   The Prentiss County Sheriff's Office reports the truck was stolen from a shed on Oct. 10. (Prentiss County Sheriff's Office)     The Prentiss County Sheriff’s Office is seeking 58-year-old Michael Wayne Wages in connection with the case.  Investigators said he walks with a very noticeable limp. Anyone who can help locate him is urged to contact the Prentiss County Sheriff’s Office at 662-728-6232 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-773-8477. Crime Stoppers is offering a cash reward of up to $2,000 for information that leads to an arrest.  Copyright 2026 WTVA. All rights reserved.            Most Read   (https://www.wtva.com/2026/10/21/president-trump-campaign-mississippi/) (FILE - In this Friday, Nov. 1, 2019 file photo, President Donald Trump brings forth U.S. Sen....)      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