Crime

Bond Set for Alleged Home Invader

Bond has been set for the man accused of breaking into a Vancleave home with a pickaxe early Friday morning. Thirty-six year-old Anthony Lee Smith of Prairieville, Louisiana is being held at the Jackson County Jail on a $25,000 bond…

Gulfport Man Sentenced for Shooting Law Enforcement Officer

GULFPORT MAN SENTENCED TO 30 YEARS FOR SHOOTING OF GULFPORT OFFICER AFTER FLEEING TRAFFIC STOP Gulfport, MS- District Attorney Joel Smith announced today that Corey Donald Johnson, age 23, of Gulfport, pled guilty Tuesday morning to Aggravated Assault on a…

Moss Point Police Looking for Shooting Suspect

On 8/12/2016, Moss Police responded to the area of Shortcut Rd and Frederick St. in reference to a Shooting. Upon arrival Officer located a black male lying in the ditch with multiple gunshot wounds. The victim was transported to the…

Arrested In Connection With April Murder

A man who has been on the run since April wanted for murder in Gulfport has been arrested. Gulfport police arrested 24 year old J'Var Pope Saturday on a charge of murder, two counts of aggravated assault and two counts…

Suspected Pick Axe Burglar Arrested

Man accused of breaking into homes in Jackson County with a pick axe was arrested over the weekend. 36 year old Anthony Lee Smith was picked up near O'Neal Road in Vancleave Saturday after two days spent in the woods.…

Shooting in Moss Point

A shooting this afternoon in Moss Point has left one man injured. Details are still very limited at this time, but we do know that the victim was shot around the area of Frederick Street and Shortcut Road. Moss Point…

Biloxi Armed Robbery Arrest

A 21-year-old man is in jail tonight charged with armed robbery at a Biloxi gas station. Police arrested Jonah Jackson shortly after the robbery took place at the Fernwood Shell gas station early this morning. Authorities say Jackson was found…

Additional Charges In Double Murder

The man accused of shooting and killing two people in Bay St. Louis a few weeks ago, now faces additional charges of attempted murder and aggravated assault. Myrick Laneaux is charged in wounding Kristina Quintini and Demetrius Mueller's 6 month…

One Dead after Late Night Shooting in Gulfport

An Alabama man has been charged with murder in last night’s fatal Gulfport shooting. Thirty-year-old Peter Henderson is accused of shooting and killing Chandler Pugh shortly after 9:30 last night at the Citgo Gas Station on Pass Road. Gulfport police…

Jason Lowe Indicted

A grand jury hands down an indictment for the man accused of killing Pascagoula native Jessie Bardwell. Jason Michael Lowe was indicted this week on one count of murder in the death of 27 year old Jessie Bardwell. Her body…

BREAKING: Shooting in Gulfport

Gulfport police are on the scene of a shooting at a Citgo gas station on Pass Road. Sergeant Damon McDaniel did confirm that shots were fired. One man is dead and another is in custody at this moment. No charges…

Wanted In Moss Point Shooting

Moss Point Police are looking for a person of interest in connection with a July 26 attempted murder. 35 year old Charles Ray Lofton is wanted for a shooting that happened near Elder Street and Lily Circle. Lofton is on…

Have you Seen These Three Suspects?

Today, August 09, 2016, Chief Wayne Payne announces the D’Iberville Police Department is requesting the assistance of the public in identifying three individuals who are responsible for stealing laptop computers and a Hover board from Best Buy on August 06,…

Gunshot Victim Recovering in Hospital

One man is recovering from bullet wounds while another man is in custody for allegedly pulling the trigger. Authorities say 27-year-old Rico Raschwan Brown of Gulfport is responsible for pulling the trigger and shooting the victim which we now know…

Overnight Shooting

A man who was shot last night at the Stonegate Arms apartments complex off of 21st Street in Gulfport. As the Gulfport Police Department has a suspect in custody. As they are waiting to see if he will be charged…

Jackson County Deputies Search for Hit and Run Suspect

Jackson County deputies need help locating a car that left a 42-year-old man injured in a ditch. Deputies found Donald Goff of Hattiesburg surrounded by a group of people on Cook Road in St. Martin around 9 o’clock Friday night.…

Sports Shack Credit Card Theft

The D’Iberville Police Department is seeking your help in identifying the two people responsible for stealing a wallet and using stolen credit cards. Surveillance video shows a black male distracted a Sports Shack employee while a black female crawled behind…

Have You Seen These Two? Sunglass Hut Shoplifting

Gulfport police need help locating two suspects accused of shoplifting sunglasses. Public Information Officer Damon McDaniel says a man allegedly entered the Sunglass Hut on Factory Shops Boulevard with a female. McDaniel says the male suspect took several pairs of…

Sentenced 15 Years for Molesting a 15-Year-Old

A Jackson County man was sentenced 15 years in prison for molesting a 15-year-old girl. According to the district attorney’s office, 32-year-old Michael Jacob Hilton will serve two years of that sentence in prison and the remaining 13 will be…

Woman Tied to Two Bank Robberies

The woman accused of robbing a Hancock Bank in Ocean Springs is now accused of a bank robbery in Saucier that happened in April. Harrison County investigators were able to obtain evidence from this week’s robbery that tied 28-year-old Brittnei…

Two Men Arrested For Burglary

Two Moss Point men are in the Jackson County adult detention center, each charged with one count of commercial burglary. According to Jackson County investigators, 40 year old Jess Paul Bergeron, Jr and 36 year old Gary Wesley Lambert cut…

Storage Shed Arson Arrest

A man is behind bars at the Harrison County Jail tonight charged with arson. Gulfport police arrested 48-year-old Derrick Demetrios Speed after he was seen walking in the area of Old Pass Road and Fournier Avenue after an outside shed…