Arrested For 2nd Degree Murder
A teenager has been arrested in the death of a 63 year old man in Gulfport. 19 year old "Warren Perkins" is charged with second degree murder following Sunday’s discovery of a body in the 8000 Block of 34th avenue.…
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UPDATE: Coroner Releases Identity of Gulfport Death
The Gulfport Police Department responded to the 8000 block of 34th Avenue at 10:34 a.m. on Sunday. When officers arrived, they found a deceased, adult male. Harrison County Coroner, Gary Hargrove, identified the victim as 63-year-old, Aaron Wilson of Gulfport.…
Hit and Run Arrest
A man is in custody after a bizarre hit and run last Friday in Gulfport. Shawn Moffet of Hattiesburg faces charges of carjacking and leaving the scene of an accident which caused multiple accidents. Moffet got out of his car…
Felony Charge of Sexual Battery
A man accused of sexually assaulting a family member over a number of years in Saucier was arrested after police say he moved to Kentucky. Steve Granger of Milton, Kentucky was arrested yesterday on a felony charge of sexual battery.…
Harrison County Man Charged with Sexual Battery of Teen
A Gulfport man has been arrested and charged with the sexual battery of a 16-year-old girl. Harrison County Sheriff Troy Peterson says 37-year-old Antonio Jenkins was arrested yesterday. The 16-year-old victim says she was assaulted three times while visiting the suspect’s home.…
Man Arrested in Triple Murder in Kilmichael, Mississippi
Montgomery County Sheriff Bubba Nix says authorities will criminally charge 40-year-old McCarley resident Odell Hallmon in shootings that left three dead and one injured. The sheriff says Hallmon is accused of shooting and killing 32-year-old Marquita Hill and her 59-year-old…
Deadly Shooting Outside Pass Christian Gas Station
Arnold Scarborough has been charged with first degree murder after shooting his 50 year-old son around 5:30 this morning outside of C&J Quick Stop in Pass Christian. News 25’s Laurene Callander was on the scene and has the details. Yellow…
Shooting At Pass Christian
News 25's Laurene Callander interviews a witness in this morning's shooting at C&J Quick Stop that left 50 year old Darrin Scarborough dead.
Rounding up Crime in Gulfport
Several people are behind bars tonight as the police department continues to address the criminal subculture in Gulfport. News 25’s Kristen Durand hit the streets with some of those officers as they rounded up some criminals. The criminal subculture in…
Quick Action Leads to Arrest During Home Invasion
Quick actions by two Pass Christian homeowners led to the arrest of a man who broke into their home over the weekend. On Saturday night, deputies responded to a burglary in progress call on Kiln Delisle Road. When they arrived,…
BREAKING: Identity Of Taser Victim Released
According to Harrison County Coroner Gary Hargrove, the 53 year old man who died after being tased by Gulfport police was Bradford Macomber of Gulfport. On Sunday around 4:30pm, the Gulfport Police Department responded to Shaggy's Restaurant in reference to…
One Dead In Car Crash
A woman is dead after a car crash on Highway 49 in Gulfport Sunday afternoon. Police say a SUV traveling south ran a red-light and hit a mustang going east at the Highway 53 intersection. The driver of the mustang…
Man Dies After Being Tased
News 25's Laurene Callander tells us about a man died after being tased at Shaggy's in Gulfport Mississippi.
BREAKING: Man Dies After Being Tased by Police Officer
On April 23, 2016 at approximately 4:27 p.m., the Gulfport Police Department responded to Shaggy's Restaurant located at 1724 East Beach Boulevard in reference to a report of an erratic/ disorderly male inside the business. Upon arrival, officers were given…
Gulfport Police Seek Information in Drive-by Shooting
The Gulfport Police Department is requesting the public’s assistance in locating the suspects involved in a drive-by shooting early this morning. At 1:30 a.m., Gulfport police responded to a reported shooting. When officials arrived, the investigators determined that suspects in…
Erratic Driver Causes Multiple Wrecks in Gulfport
A traffic nightmare in Gulfport today as multiple car accidents backed traffic up. This was all caused by a man that police say was driving erratically on the road. About 2:45 this afternoon, police were called to Highway 49 and…
Gulfport Aggravated Assault
A 16-year-old is facing aggravated assault charges after yesterday’s gunfire in a Gulfport neighborhood. Shots rang out around 12:30 in the 2600 block of George Street. When police arrived, they located a teenage male victim who told police he was…
School Burglary in Jackson County
Investigators with the Jackson County Sheriff's Department are investigating a break in that occurred early this morning at the St. Martin Elementary School located at 16308 Lemoyne Blvd, Biloxi, MS. Deputies were called to the school at 6:55 after school…
Bay St. Louis Man Sentenced 40 Years for Sex Offenses
A Bay St. Louis man is sentenced to 40 years in prison for multiple sex offenses against children. District Attorney Joel Smith announced today that 27-year-old Matthew Timothy Davis of Bay St. Louis pleaded guilty this week to exploitation of…
Gunfire this Afternoon in Gulfport
Gulfport police are investigating a shooting on west George Street. Juveniles are involved. No injuries have been reported. We will have more details as they become available. [mappress mapid="2772"]
Biloxi Burglary Suspect Arrested
On 21 April 2016, The Biloxi Police Department arrested 25 year old Marshall Ray Williams on charges of burglary of a dwelling and felony eluding. The arrest for burglary stems from an investigation into a residential burglary that occurred in…
Veil Of Secrecy
A legal veil of secrecy could drop over much of the execution process in Mississippi under a bill agreed on by house and senate negotiators. Both bodies passed senate Bill 2237 Tuesday, sending it to Gov. Phil Bryant for his…
Long Beach Man Sentenced
A long beach man has been sentenced to, two years in prison after videotaping a partially nude massage therapy client. "Matthew Pierce" was sentenced to five years in prison, but with three years suspended. In 2014 pierce used his…
Gulfport Police Seeking Murder Suspect
The Gulfport Police Department is requesting the public’s assistance in locating 20-year-old Jaquarius Shields on the charge of murder. On April 9th, police responded to a shooting at the Dolan Commons Apartments. When officers arrived they located an adult male…