Crime

Shooting Suspects Arrested

Two suspects are now in custody after officials say they shot 18 year old Raheem Johnson in the groing Friday in Jackson County. 21 year old Tony Buchanan and 17 year old Shaparis Johnson, the victim's sister, were arrested Tuesday…

Charged with aggravated domestic assault

A Biloxi man was arrested this weekend after witnesses say they saw him choking then dragging his girlfriend on the concrete. Police responded to reports of the assault in the 2600 block of Le June Drive around 8:30 Saturday morning.…

Pascagoula Man Killed In Hit And Run

According to the Clarion Ledger, an arrest has been made in the Jefferson County hit and run that killed a Pascagoula man over the weekend. On Saturday morning, troopers found 25 year old Johnny Lee Beverly on the side of…

Teen Murder Suspect Trial Begins

Jury selection could begin today or tomorrow in the trial for Traylen Hunter the teenager accused of shooting and killing his mother's boyfriend. Hunter a Biloxi High School student and football player is accused of fatally shooting 32 year-Old Jeremy…

Felony Fleeing Arrest

A Tennessee man is behind bars in Harrison County after leading deputies on a high speed car chase over the weekend. Authorities say deputies attempted to stop Zachary William Brown in Pass Christian. Brown was a suspect in a hit…

Mixed Martial Arts Instructor In Court

The Martial Arts Academy owner accused of sexual battery of a juvenile made his initial appearance in court this morning. 48 year old Allen Pisarich is the owner of academy mixed martial arts in ocean springs. An investigation began last…

Possession Of A Stolen Firearm Arrest

A man is behind bars after being arrested during a narcotics investigation at the motel six in Biloxi last night. Police say Delvin Martin was found to be in possession of a firearm that had previously been reported stolen in…

Jackson County Phone Scam

The Jackson County Sheriff's Department is warning residents about a phone scam. The sheriff's department says the unidentified caller tells residents he's representing the Jackson County Sheriff's Department. He then says your court date has been missed and the individual…

Former Businessman Fines Reduced

A businessman connected to the bribery of Mississippi’s former prisons chief had his fine reduced. US District Judge Henry T. Wingate lowered Cecil McRory's fine from 150-thousand to 20-thousand dollars. This after hearing evidence McRory doesn't have enough money to…

Have You Seen This Car?

Biloxi police need your help finding two black males suspected of armed robbery and aggravated assault. The vehicle you see here is the one police say they took off in. This past Sunday, April 9th, the two suspects armed with…

Recognize these women?

The Biloxi Police Department needs help identifying two females that are wanted for questioning in reference to a shoplifting that occurred at Bath and Body Works in Edgewater Mall on March 14th. Their vehicle appears to be a grey, four…

Staying safe while online dating

For today’s Wanted Wednesday, we’re taking you back to the Ocean Springs sexual assault case. The female victim told authorities she and the suspect, Manuel Alvelo, met on a social media site. According to statisticbrain.com, over 54 million people have…

Lil Boosie Claims Police Stole Jewelry

Rapper Lil Boosie claims Biloxi police stole one million dollars worth of jewelry from him after an altercation involving his crew at Edgewater Mall on Sunday. Lil Boosie made the claims in a video he posted to Instagram yesterday afternoon.…

Meth recovered in home raid, three arrested

Biloxi police have three people in custody facing charges of possession of a controlled substance with the intent to distribute. According to investigators, 31-year-old David Powell of Gulfport, 27-year-old Brittany Thorton of Gulfport and 33-year-old Sandra Ramirez were arrested after…

Couple facing Meth, fleeing charges in Harrison County

Harrison County Sheriff Troy Peterson says this couple is facing felony drug charges for possession and intent to distribute meth and failing to yield during a traffic stop. According to Sheriff Peterson, when agents attempted to stop a blue Nissan…

Man charged with felony DUI

A Gulfport man is behind bars for a DUI, but he won’t be getting out of jail anytime soon. According to Gulfport police, 38-year-old John Wesley Carter was arrested during a traffic stop after 3 a.m. Sunday on Gulf Avenue…

Trail Date Set For Bardwell's Boyfriend

A trial date has been set for Pascagoula native Jessie Bardwell's accused killer her then boyfriend, Jason Lowe. Jason Michael Lowe was indicted November 20-16 on one count of murder in the death of 27-year-old Jessie Bardwell. Her body was…

Redskins Linebacker arrested in Biloxi

Former Saints player and current Washington Redskins Linebacker, Junior Gallete, was arrested this weekend in Biloxi. Gallete was attending a concert apart of black spring break weekend on Friday evening at MGM Park. He was arrested on a single misdemeanor…

Arrest For Assault On A Police Officer

Biloxi police have arrested a man accused of assaulting a police officer. Monday afternoon, shortly before five Biloxi police were called to a business on Lorraine Road for a welfare concern. When they arrived, they began speaking with 32-year old…

Youth Courts Looking Toward Future

The Harrison County Youth courts are eyeing a big development in the future. Members of the youth court came before county supervisors this morning with two proposals The first, current state budget cuts caused the Harrison County youth courts to…

Trial Re-Set For Mom Accused Of Stabbing

The trial for the mother accused of stabbing her 3 year old son in Jones Park has been re-set for august. Nomatter Gava Hudson's trial was originally set for this morning but will now begin on August 21. During a…