Armed Robbery *UPDATE* (Arrest Warrants)
. The investigation into the armed robbery which occurred on July 3, 2019, at the Up in Smoke store located in the 2900 block of 25th Avenue, has led to arrest warrants for 39 year old Kelly Wayne…
Crime
Wanted for larceny
Biloxi police needs help in identifying an alleged larceny suspect. The suspect stole a cell phone valued at about $500 at the IP Casino on June 10th. The suspect is described as a white male wearing a white baseball cap,…
Two escaped inmates suspected to be in Pearl
Police continue the search for two escaped Mississippi inmates near the prison where they went missing Friday. The Mississippi Department of Public Safety Spokesman Captain Johnny Poulos said today that agencies have credible information that 31-year-old Jonathan Blankenship and 28-year-old…
Wanted for armed robbery at D’Iberville Subway
On Wednesday July 3, 2019 at approximately 9:41 pm, D’Iberville Police officers responded to a Subway Restaurant located in the 3800 block of Promenade Parkway for a reported armed robbery which just occurred. Upon arrival, officers learned a single suspect…
Arrested for burglary of a dwelling
The Biloxi Police Department arrested 28-year-old Ross Michael Adams of Biloxi, MS for burglary of a dwelling. The arrest stemmed from a complaint in which a victim reported that Adams burglarized their residence near the 1000 block of Irish Hill…
Armed robbery suspect
The Gulfport Police Department is asking for the public’s assistance in identifying a suspect who robbed a business located in the 2900 block of 25th Avenue. On July 3, 2019, at approximately 2:33 PM, the suspect entered the Up in…
Man charged with kidnapping following standoff in Pass Christian
Harrison County deputies have arrested 55-year-old Hiram Smith following the standoff that happened in Pass Christian on Monday. Sheriff Troy Peterson tells News 25 Smith forced his way into his estranged wife’s home on J.P. Ladner Road. Smith held her…
Armed Robbery / Murder Arrest
On June 27, 2019, the Gulfport Police arrested 29-year-old Tony Alexander Williams of Gulfport, charging him with armed robbery and first degree murder. The arrest is the result of extensive investigation into the murder of Delfred Lewis which occurred on…
Two in custody in connection with fatal shooting in Wiggins
Two men are in custody after the shooting death of a man in Wiggins last night. Twenty-four year-old Frederick Alexander of Poplarville is charged with murder in the death of Martin Atkinson Jr. and 20-year-old Tyrese Youngblood is charged with…
Arrested for felony credit card fraud
The Biloxi Police Department arrested 29-year-old Eddie Louis Smith III of Gulfport on a warrant for felony credit card fraud. The warrant and arrest stem from an investigation where the victim reported an unauthorized debit card purchase in excess of…
Arrested for grand larceny
On June 25th, 2019 the Long Beach Police Department arrested 29-year-old Rhiannon E. Ferrell, of Gulfport, and charged her with Grand Larceny. The arrest was the result of an investigation where Ferrell allegedly stole a vehicle from a restaurant on…
Arrest Made in Connection with Biloxi Burglary
Arrest Made in Connection with Biloxi Burglary
Arrested for grand auto larceny
The Biloxi Police Department arrested 28-year-old Nickie Timothy James Fielder of Gautier, MS on a warrant for grand larceny auto. The warrant was issued as the result of an investigation into the stolen vehicle reported in the 300 block of…
Arrested for possession of a weapon by a convicted felon
Biloxi police arrested Warren Pfetzer for possession of a weapon by a convicted felon today. This was the result of an investigation that revealed Pfetzer had a knife in his possession after having previously being convicted of a felony crime.…
Felony taking of a motor vehicle arrest
Thirty-one year-old Levi Nelson of Vancleave is behind bars tonight for allegedly stealing a car in February. Biloxi police arrested and charged Nelson today following an investigation into an incident that happened in the one hundred block of Beach Boulevard.…
Arrested for robbery
Biloxi police arrested sixty-one year-old Curtis Lee Pearson for robbery today. Police responded to a complaint in which a victim reported Pearson forcibly took her purse and fled the scene on foot near the 300 block of Crusader’s Drive. Officers…
Hearing for accessory suspects in murder of Officer McKeithen
Following Darian Atkinson’s preliminary hearing yesterday for the murder of Biloxi Police Officer Robert McKeithen, five suspects for accessory after the fact in the same crime had their hearings today. News 25’s Andrew Scherer has more.
Credit card fraud
The Biloxi Police Department is asking for your assistance in identifying a person. The Biloxi Police received a complaint of a credit card fraud that occurred in the 1700 block of Pass Road in Biloxi. The unknown female pictured used…
Hearings for accessory suspects
Following Darian Atkinson’s preliminary hearing yesterday for the murder of Biloxi Police Officer Robert McKeithen, five suspects for accessory after the fact in the same crime will have their hearings today. Davian Atkinson, Wanya Atkinson, Joshua Kovach, Dalentez Latavian, and…
Gulfport man arrested on child porn charges
Thirty-seven year-old Daniel Tarnowski of Gulfport was arrested on a child pornography charge. According to Harrison County Sheriff Troy Peterson, authorities searched Tarnowski’s home where they found multiple computers actively downloading child pornography at the time of his arrest. He’s…
Arrested for being in possession of burglary/larceny tools
Biloxi police arrested 40-year-old Justin Ray Todd for being in possession of burglary and larceny tools. This was the result of a report of a suspicious person trespassing inside the confines of a construction site located in the 8400 block…
Arrested on two warrants for auto burglary
The Biloxi Police Department arrested 29-year-old Christopher Ryan Ebbitt on two warrants for auto burglary today. The warrants were issued as the result of the investigations of auto burglary incidents reported in the one hundred block of Beach Boulevard back…
Capital murder suspect’s preliminary hearing
The suspect in the murder of Biloxi Police Officer Robert McKeithen had his preliminary hearing this morning at the Harrison County Courthouse. Nineteen-year-old Darian Atkinson smiled as he entered the courtroom for his testimony hearing. During the hearing, Gulfport Police…
Former Mississippi Deputy Indicted for Sexually Abusing Female Inmate
Former Mississippi Deputy Indicted for Sexually Abusing Female Inmate