Crime

Alabama man sentenced to life in Stone County murder for hire

District Attorney Joel Smith announced today that Emmett Entrekin, age 67, of Harperville, Alabama pled guilty late Saturday afternoon at the Harrison County Courthouse in Gulfport for his participation in the murder of Timothy Garrison. Entrekin’s trial was set to…

Charged with commercial burglary

An arrest was made after an early morning burglary at a Biloxi business. Officers responded to the 600 block of Division Street around 4 this morning where they found a brick had been thrown through the glass to access the…

Arrested for burglary of an automobile

Just after six this morning, 67-year-old Ninh Nguyen of Biloxi was arrested for burglary of an automobile in the 100 block of Cadet Street. Nguyen approached an off duty law enforcement detective and displayed a picture on a cellphone which…

Man wanted for residential burglary in Saucier

Does this man look familiar to you? If he does, you could be in for a cash prize if you can give officials his whereabouts. According to the Harrison County Sheriff’s Department, 41-year-old Steven Don Re is wanted for residential…

Woman wanted in Jackson County

Jackson County Sheriff’s Department is requesting information to identify the person and vehicle pictured. Authorities say she is wanted for petty larceny and possible credit card fraud. Contact Crime Stoppers if you know her identity. If your tip leads to…

Credit card fraud arrest

Three people staying at the Hollywood Casino in Bay St. Louis were arrested for credit card fraud after allegedly using a fake ID to obtain money. Trae Hooten allegedly used a fake ID and identity at the player’s service desk…

Reports of shots fired in Harrison County

A report of shots fired occurred around 5:45 this afternoon in Harrison County. According to the Harrison County Sheriff’s Office, it happened on 73rd Avenue in the Canal Point Apartment neighborhood. Officials say they believe an altercation occurred in one…

Three charged with commercial burglary in Pascagoula

Three people were arrested on charges of commercial burglary after a call reporting suspicious activity around several businesses on industrial road in Pascagoula. When officers responded to the call yesterday they saw a white female attempting to leave the area…

Arrest made in Ocean Springs bank robbery

A woman is behind bars after robbing Wells Fargo in Ocean Springs around 11 a.m. this morning. Dominique Spears of St. Martin took a Yellow Cab Taxi to Wells Fargo off of Highway 90. Once there, she approached the teller…

Heroic delivery man attempts to stop suspect

One man is behind bars after threatening to kill an elderly couple, stealing two vehicles, and sparking a high speed police chase. Before authorities teamed up to catch the suspect in D’Iberville, an unsung hero risked his life to help.…

Wanted: two counts of auto burglary

Jackson County Sheriff’s Department is asking the public to assist in locating a man wanted for auto burglary. Twenty-two year-old Dustin Eugene Raymond is described as 5’5”, 165 pounds with blonde hair and blue eyes. He is wanted on two…

Wells Fargo bank robbery in Ocean Springs

A bank robbery was reported at the Wells Fargo Bank located on Highway 90 in Ocean Springs. According to Captain William Jackson with Ocean Springs PD, a woman entered the building and handed the teller a note insinuating that she…

Wild Harrison County Chase Today

On September 12, 2017 at approximately 1115 hours, the Biloxi Police Department responded to the area of 850 Bayview for a report of a Desporte’s Seafood truck being stolen. Officers canvassed the area and located the truck in the area…

Two charged with Long Beach armed robbery

A New Orleans couple is in custody for a Long Beach bank robbery last month. Twenty-five year-old Aaron Rudolph and 22-year-old Kyandre Moten were arrested in New Orleans and charged with armed robbery of the First Bank at Klondyke Road…

Arrested for child exploitation

A Biloxi man is behind bars for child exploitation and sexual battery following a joint investigation between the Attorney General’s Office, the Biloxi Police Department, and Gulfport Police Department. Thirty-one year-old Quincy Labauve was arrested yesterday in Biloxi. An investigation…

Ocean Springs murder suspect arrested

Around 1503 (3:03pm), a representative form the U.S. Marshall task force contacted the Ocean Springs Police Department to advise the Criminal Investigation Division that they have apprehended the wanted fugitive (Nicky J. Johns) for Murder after a vehicle pursuit that…

Gautier man sentenced for mail fraud

A former Gautier resident is sentenced to serve 25 months in federal prison for mail fraud in connection with the Deep Water Horizon Oil Spill. According to the Department of Justice, 39-year-old Leonard Thomas carried out a scheme to defraud…

Ocean Springs murder victim identified

Criminal Investigation is releasing the identity of the victim murdered at an Ocean Springs Travel Lodge Hotel as 37-year-old Christopher B. Rochelle of Columbia, TN. Suspect Nicky J. Johns is charged with the murder and is still at large and…

Bancorp South on Pass Road robbery

News 25 has received reports of a bank robbery at the Bancorp South located on Pass Road in Biloxi. Details are limited, but the public is advised to be on the lookout for an older white male wearing a white…

Second teenager arrested in Goldin Sportsplex shooting

The second suspect in the shooting at the Goldin Sportsplex has been arrested. Eighteen-year-old John Michael Heflin and 18-year-old Briceston John Lewis Fairley have both been arrested on charges of aggravated assault. On September 4, 2017, at approximately 09:30 A.M.,…

Homeless man assaults woman

A homeless man is behind bars after a business woman claims he assaulted her. A woman claims 49-year-old Richard Bruce Carver made racial and sexual comments towards her outside of a business in Waveland. The woman says the suspect spit…

Suspect wanted for questioning

Biloxi police are asking for the public’s assistance in identifying a suspect. The picture shows the suspect who is wanted for questioning in reference to vehicle burglaries on North Drive in Biloxi on August 17th and 20th. If you have…

Felony dog stealing arrest

Pass Christian police arrested a Gulfport woman for stealing her employer’s dog. Thirty-seven year-old Sarah Jean Bowers of Gulfport faces one felony count of dog stealing. The arrest was the result of an investigation after the victim signed a private…