On February 13th, 2020, the Biloxi Police Department arrested 23-year-old Marlyn Marquis Leonard Fields of Vancleave, Mississippi on a warrant for auto burglary. The warrant was issued as the result of an investigation into an alleged auto burglary that was…
BILOXI, Miss. (WXXV) — On Wednesday, the Biloxi Police Department arrested 37-year-old Alex Darnell Jenkins of Gautier. He was charged with three counts of Commercial Burglary, one count of Felony Possession of Controlled Substance, and one count of Simple Assault…
MOBILE, Ala. (WXXV) — At least one person is dead after a shooting inside a Walmart Neighborhood Market in Mobile on Wednesday evening. Mobile Police received the first call around 8:41 p.m. at the store on Government Boulevard. According to…
(WXXV) — Deputies involved in the shooting death of a wanted felon in Bay St. Louis last year have been cleared of any criminal conduct. A Grand Jury ruling Tuesday says that Hancock County deputies acted appropriately when they fatally…
FLORIDA (WXXV) — NOAA’s Office of Law Enforcement is offering a reward of up to $20,000 for information that leads to a civil penalty or criminal conviction of the person or persons responsible for the recent deaths of two dolphins…
Biloxi police responded to a report of suspicious activity Saturday night on Beach Boulevard. Jon Perry Oler of Mobile, Alabama was found by officers attempting to enter multiple vehicles. Police say Oler allegedly got into a vehicle and stole items.…
Biloxi police arrested a man late Sunday night, charging him with felon in possession of a weapon. Biloxi police encountered Roberto Cruz near the 7200 block of Woolmarket Road while investigating a possible DUI incident. During the incident, Cruz was…
The suspect in Wednesday’s deadly hit-and-run at CSL Plasma Center in Gulfport made his initial court appearance today. Thirty-four year-old Justin Overall’s bond was set at more than $3.5 million. He’s been charged with manslaughter, five counts of aggravated assault,…
Biloxi Police Department is searching for an unknown white female who entered a business in the 1800 block of Beach Boulevard and allegedly purchased lottery tickets with a counterfeit $100. The suspect is about 5’2” and weighing an estimated 135…
WASHINGTON (WXXV) — A Moss Point woman was arrested today on a federal grand jury indictment charging her with aiding and assisting in the preparation of false tax returns and filing false personal tax returns. According to the indictment, Talvesha…
The man who opened fire on sheriff’s deputies in the Kiln last week has been arrested in Orleans Parish. According to the Hancock County Sheriff’s Office, Mark McMaster is being charged with two counts of aggravated assault on a law…
A plasma donation center turned into a fatal crime scene early Wednesday morning after a white van plowed into a line of people waiting to get inside CSL Plasma off Highway 49 in Gulfport. Like many others, it started out…
Police believe they have located the van that was used in that fatal hit-and-run that killed one woman and sent several others to the hospital with critical injuries Wednesday morning at the CSL Plasma Center off Highway 49 in Gulfport.…
Jacob Blair Scott, the man who was on the U.S. Marshal’s Most Wanted List for sexually assault a teenager than faking his own death, is being extradited from Oklahoma to Mississippi. The U.S. Marshal’s Service said in a statement that…
On Friday, Governor Tate Reeves released his Fiscal Year 21 Executive Budget recommendation for the state of Mississippi, which would go into effect July 1st -- if approved by the State Legislature before the fiscal year begins in July. Among…
The Biloxi Police Department arrested 24 year old Elijah Markus Smith for armed robbery and possession of a firearm after felony conviction. The arrest stemmed from an investigation that started on January 28th when Biloxi Officers responded to a shooting…
A Mississippi man has been granted bond nearly two years after he was arrested in connection to the death of his wife. According to the Pearl River County Sheriff, Charles Bowman received bond on Thursday. He was arrested in Utah…
The Biloxi Police Department arrested 39-year-old Shannon Marie Dowdy of Biloxi on an arrest warrant for felony credit card fraud. The arrest was the result of an investigation into to a complainant in which Dowdy allegedly stole a credit card…
A Jackson County man added to the U.S. Marshal’s 15 Most Wanted List just yesterday has been arrested in Oklahoma. Less than 24 hours after he was added to the U.S. Marshal’s Most Wanted List for allegedly faking his own…
JACKSON COUNTY, Miss. (WXXV) — Jacob Scott Blair of Moss Point has been arrested on fourteen felony sex crimes charges, including child rape. In Oklahoma, law enforcement received a tip that one of the U.S. Marshals’ Top 15 Most Wanted…
Update: The U.S. Marshals, Jackson County Sheriff's Department and District Attorney will hold a press conference at 12:00 noon where they are expected to announce new developments in the case. WXXV will attend the conference and provide updates later today.…
A Coast man is now one of the most sought after fugitives in the entire country. The United States Marshal’s Service is now offering a $25,000 reward for information leading directly to the arrest of Jacob Blair Scott. Scott is…
A shooting last night in Harrison County sent one man to the hospital. According to Major Chris De Back with the Biloxi Police, a man in his 20s was shot last night around 7:30 at the Gates of Biloxi apartment…
A simple booking typo sparked a long legal battle between Merlin Williams and the state of Mississippi. Merlin Williams was found guilty of assault in Harrison County, but since his name was misspelled, Williams appealed and claimed he was the…