Aggravated Domestic Violence – Stephen Dexter Harris
. On October 8, 2018 the Gulfport Police Department arrested 58 year old Stephen Dexter Harris, of Gulfport,…
Crime
Aggravated Assault // Armed Robbery – Kameron Bettis, Fredrick Quin, Ashia Johnson
. On October 8, 2018 the Gulfport Police Department arrested 18 year old Fredrick Quin, of Gulfport, and…
Arrested for aggravated assault
Last night, D’Iberville police responded to reports of shots fired at the Walmart on Sangani Boulevard when responding officers were flagged down to Rudy Moran Park where a 17-year-old was suffering from a gunshot wound. Twenty-one year-old Austen Nguyen faces…
Jury finds Hattiesburg man guilty of carjacking
A Hattiesburg man has been found guilty of carjacking and attempted leaving the scene of an accident. The incident happened in April 2016. Shawn Moffett reportedly took a trip to the Coast and forced the driver of the vehicle to…
Enticement of a Child – Denyon Free
. On October 2, 2018 the Gulfport Police Department arrested 36 year old Denyon Dealonzo Free, of Gulfport…
Traffic Fatality
. On October 4, 2018 at approximately 9:00 p.m., Officers responded to an accident in the area of…
Gulfport man sentenced to life in prison for murder
A Harrison County jury found a Gulfport man guilty today of first-degree murder. Forty-year-old Gabriel Curtis was sentenced to life in prison plus ten years for possession of a weapon by a convicted felon after the 2017 killing of 75-year-old…
Vehicle wanted in Moss Point hit and run
Moss Point police are asking for help locating a 2003 beige Cadillac Escalade with Mississippi personalized license plate labeled ‘UGOBJ.’ The vehicle is involved in a hit and run death investigation that occurred early this morning on Bellview Street in…
Man sentenced for robbery and assault
Twenty-four year-old Gulfport native Marces Rush has been sentenced to 50 years in prison for two robberies and an aggravated assault in 2016. The first robbery occurred in December of that year where Rush reportedly stole a Texaco store clerk’s…
Missing Person – Connor Malone Alves
. On October 2, 2018 the Gulfport Police Department received a report of missing person Connor Malone Alves.…
Possession of child pornography
Two Mississippi men are behind bars in separate cases on charges of possession of child pornography. Thirty-two year-old Michael Gennaro of Saucier was sentenced to 40 years with six to serve. He is also required to pay $2,000 in fines.…
Man arrested for Gulfport arson
The man wanted for arson of a vehicle fire last week, Tequarian Lewis, has been arrested. Gulfport police arrested Lewis during a traffic stop area of Louisiana Avenue and Van Buren Street. On September 25th, Gulfport police responded to a…
Former DMR chief sentenced today
Bill Walker will spend time behind bars for not paying restitution payments as part of his supervised release terms. The former DMR chief was sentenced today and ordered to refinance his home in Ocean Springs in order to keep up…
Bay St. Louis murder suspect arrested
On September 27, 2018 at approximately 11:11 p.m. the Bay St. Louis Police Department was notified that Xavier Lamer Simmons was taken into custody by the US Marshal Service in Avoyelles Parish, Louisiana. Simmons was wanted for the murder, armed…
LSU basketball player shot and killed
LSU basketball player Wayde Sims has died after he was shot near the campus of another school in Baton Rouge. Police say in a news release that the 20-year-old Sims was shot around 12:30 a.m. this morning near the campus…
Victim identified in 57th Avenue shooting
Harrison County Coroner Gary Hargrove has identified 22-year-old Brontava O’Brien Keller of Gulfport as the victim of a shooting that happened yesterday in Gulfport. Hargrove says Keller’s cause of death is still pending autopsy. On Wednesday, Gulfport police responded to…
Sentenced to 40 years in prison for sexual battery on a child
A Gulfport man has been sentenced to 40 years behind bars for sexual battery and burglary. Twenty-six year-old Dominique Macon pled guilty earlier this summer. The sexual battery conviction resulted from a disclosure by a nine-year-old child to his parents…
Homicide – 3000 block of 57th Avenue
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Receiving stolen property
Thirty-six year-old Richard Englebert of Winona is behind bars for receiving/possessing stolen property. According to Biloxi police, this arrest is the result of an investigation into a traffic stop conducted on Englebert by police. Englebert was taken into custody when…
Wanted for arson in Gulfport
Gulfport police are looking for 26-year-old Tequarian Lewis who is wanted for arson third degree. According to police, yesterday at 6 a.m., authorities responded to a report of a vehicle fire in the 3300 block of 39th Avenue. Evidence confirmed…
Public Assistance Request – Terquarin Lewis Wanted for Arson
. On September 25, 2018 at approximately 6:00 a.m., the Gulfport Police Department responded to a report of…
Ocean Springs murder suspect arrested in Illinois
A man wanted in connection to a fatal shooting in Ocean Springs last week was taken into custody in Illinois. Deshaude Jones is currently being held at the Lake County Jail where he’s awaiting extradition back to the Coast. Jones…
Wanted for theft
The Biloxi Police Department needs help identifying a man involved in a shoplifting in the 1300 block of Lorraine Road. Biloxi police say a man took items displayed for sale and hid them before exiting the store without paying for…
Public Assistance Request – Identification of deceased male
. On September 24, 2018 at approximately 5:40 p.m., the Gulfport Police Department responded to a report of…