Released by the Florida Highway Patrol …
The Florida Highway Patrol located an armed robbery suspect wanted out of Jackson, Mississippi on May 22, 2019.
The suspect, Tavarrius S. Knight, was located during a traffic stop on Interstate 10 in Okaloosa County. The vehicle occupied by Mr. Knight was stopped for speeding while Eastbound on Interstate 10 just east of Crestview.
During the stop, criminal indicators were observed, and a search of the vehicle conducted. It was determined the driver of the vehicle did not have a license, and Mr. Knight was actively wanted by the Jackson Mississippi Police Department for Armed Robbery with a weapon and malicious mischief. He was placed under arrest and transported to the Okaloosa County Department of Corrections to await extradition to Mississippi.