Madison and Rankin Counties’ District Attorney Bubba Bramlett announced today that Chad Harpole Dodds, 54, of Canton, pled guilty to possession of child pornography as a habitual offender and was sentenced to forty years in the custody of the Mississippi Department of Corrections without the possibility of parole.

On October 24, the Madison Police Department received a call that an employee at Chicken Salad Chick had followed a female into the bathroom and attempted to video her from under the stall. She immediately alerted the other employees, and they confronted Dodds. He ran out of the establishment and did not return.

Police were able to locate Dodds later that evening. Investigators obtained a search warrant for the cell phone he had on his person to determine if he actually capture

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