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A 21-year-old Petal man was arrested Friday night by the Forrest County Sheriff’s Office on charges involving exploitation of a child.

Dillan Martin was charged with two counts of exploitation of a child, one count of sexually-oriented material: dissemination to a minor, and various misdemeanor warrants.

Martin was transported and booked into the Forrest County Correctional Facility.

In another Forrest County area case, one of three suspects wanted in a grand larceny investigation was captured Friday, when Nyquon “Q” McLaurin was arrested by the Forrest County Sheriff’s Office investigators with help from the 12th Circuit Narcotics Enforcement Team and Covington County Sheriff’s Office.

McLaurin was charged with grand larceny, no insurance (warrant), and suspended driver’s license (warrant). He is now in custody at the Forrest County Correctional Facility.

Anyone with any information on the whereabouts of Stormy Evans and Tyler Sanford can contact the Forrest County Sheriff’s Office at 601-544-7800 or submit an anonymous tip through Metro Crime Stoppers by calling 601-582-STOP (7867) or visiting www.p3tips.com/364.