Crime

"Blue Lives Matter" Bill Mississippi

As police ambushes have become more frequent across the country in the last year, state lawmakers want to ensure our men and women in uniform are better protected. A "Blue Lives Matter" bill will be introduced when the 2017 session…

Suspect Allegedly Steals Boat Motor

In Moss Point, authorities need help locating the suspect who allegedly stole a grey Honda motor and gas tank from the back of a boat at a residence in the east side of Duck Lake Drive. If you know anything…

Elderly Woman in Hospital after Robbery

An elderly woman is in the hospital after she was robbed and pushed down at a Gulfport Walmart last night. The woman was standing near her car when a man shoved her to the ground and stole her purse at…

Suspects Wanted in Connection to Car Thefts

Three suspects are wanted for their part in multiple car thefts that occurred in Biloxi last month. The suspects are accused of stealing two different vehicles from the 700 block of Beach Boulevard. Biloxi police are asking for your assistance…

Missing Jackson County Inmate Back in Custody

Jackson County Sheriff Mike Ezell says inmate worker Donald Matheny is back in custody after walking off Tuesday night from the courthouse where he was assigned work duty. Sheriff Ezell says Matheny stole a pickup truck from a gas station…

BREAKING: Jackson County Inmate Missing

Jackson County Sheriff’s Department is searching for an inmate worker who walked away from the courthouse where he was assigned work. Forty-one year-old Donald Matheny of Pascagoula was discovered missing this morning when deputies noticed none of his duties had…

Woman Robbed at Walmart Supercenter

Authorities are searching for suspects who allegedly stole a woman’s purse as she was leaving the Gulfport Walmart Supercenter. Sergeant Joshua Bromen tells News 25 around 4:45 this afternoon, an elderly woman was standing near her car at the Walmart…

Man Shot, Woman In Custody

One Pass Christian man began his morning being airlifted to a hospital after being shot. Harrison County Sheriff's Deputies tell News 25, they were called to Alpine Road off of Hill Road in Pass Christian a little after 9 Wednesday…

Woman Robbed At Walmart Supercenter

The woman who had her purse stolen at the Walmart Supercenter on Highway 49 Tuesday may have broken her pelvis when the alleged thieves pushed her down. According to family friends of the victim, she was undergoing x-rays this morning.…

Dollar Store Robbery and Felony Fleeing

Two Moss Point suspects were arrested after allegedly shoplifting at a Dollar General on Highway 63 in the Three Rivers community. Forty-eight year-old Luther Gray and 33-year-old Andrea Price are charged with felony fleeing. Sheriff Mike Ezell says a store…

Woman Pulls Gun Out Over Cell Phone

One Gulfport woman is behind bars after an armed robbery at Metro PCS in the Hardy Court shopping center. Gulfport police say 29-year-old Zjahnese Collins pulled a handgun on an employee after attempting to steal a cell phone from Metro…

Greenville Teacher Could Lose License

The Greenville teacher accused of abusing her student will soon find out if she will lose her teaching license. Tomorrow morning at 9 in Jackson, the commission on teacher and administration, education, certification and licensure will hear the case of…

Christmas Decorations Damaged Wiggins

It looks like the Grinch or someone up to no good was trying to ruin Christmas in Wiggins. The Wiggins Police Department posted these pictures of damage to Christmas decorations to their Facebook page. They believe the damage occurred sometime…

Three People Wanted for Questioning in Biloxi

The Biloxi police need help identifying three individuals wanted for questioning for possibly stealing a 2006 white BMW vehicle. The grand larceny took place at the 100 block of Reynoir Street on November 11th around 5:30 a.m. Anyone who has…

Dollar General Shoplifters

Jackson County Sheriff’s Office needs help identifying two suspects who are accused of shoplifting at multiple Dollar General stores. The male and female suspects allegedly shoplifted from four different Dollar General stores in Jackson County. If you have any information…

Drunk Driver Drives Car into the Sound

A Gautier man found himself in deep water this morning. Thirty-five year-old Michael Duffy of Gautier drove his Cadillac SUV into the Mississippi Sound in Pascagoula late last night while allegedly driving under the influence on Market Street. Pascagoula police…

Long Beach Man Arrested Embezzlement Charges

A Long Beach man is behind bars for felony embezzlement. 51 year old "Everette Waits" is accused of accepting a 20-thousand dollar personal check toward contracting work for a job, but did not complete the construction for a Bay St.…

Three Arrested On Drug Conspiracy Charges

Three Louisiana men have been indicted on drug distribution charges related to pharmacy break-ins at three Mississippi Coast pharmacies along with another in Louisiana. Federal prosecutors believe 26 year old Shundrake McKeel and 30 year old Lamarvin Haynes of Baton…

Scam Artist Round Two

A Lucedale man who posed as a youth minister and was charged with scamming Jackson County businesses in October is at it again. Sheriff Mike Ezell tells News 25 that 29-year-old Tommy Boulton was arrested again this afternoon for allegedly…

Shooting into Dwelling Arrest on Monterey Drive

Today Gulfport Police arrested 19-year-old Jarvus Jackson on the charge of shooting into a dwelling. His arrest stems from a complaint from a resident who told police her house was struck by gunshots last Saturday. The incident happened on Monterey…

Armed Robbery at Pass Road Gas Station

Another gas station falls victim to an armed robbery in Gulfport. This happened one week after the hold up of another nearby gas station. Gulfport police say the incidents are not related. Last night at around 9:30 p.m., the Gulfport…

Armed Robbery Gulfport

Gulfport police are investigating an armed robbery at the Chevron on East Pass Road. The crime happened last night around 9:30 when police say a male entered the business wearing a black jacket and a mask. The male threatened the…

Fire District Clerk Fired for Embezzling Thousands

An employee of the Diamondhead Fire Protection District has been arrested and charged with embezzling over $25,000. According to Hancock County Sheriff Ricky Adam, 55-year-old Kiln resident Sandra Zitterkopf was arrested on embezzlement charges and faces a $20,000 bond in…