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 Various police agencies gather at Baptist Memorial Hospital-Union County in New Albany Mississippi after two missing sisters, Alexandria and Kyliyah Bain were rescued from their alleged kidnapper Adam Mayes Thursday May 10, 2012. (AP Photo/Alex Gilbert)  

Police: Phony officer could be killing Mississippi drivers

(CNN) – Someone who may be posing as a police officer is pulling cars over on Mississippi highways and then shooting drivers dead, authorities said.

After two such shootings this month, the Mississippi Bureau of Investigation is asking for the public’s help to find the person.

“There are some similarities between the two incidents, mainly the fact they happened alongside a Mississippi highway,” said MBI Director Lt. Col. Larry Waggoner on Monday. “The concern is that someone is posing as a law enforcement officer and that is how these vehicles end up on the side of the road.”

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