Crime

Two shootings in Bay St. Louis

Two shootings less than a mile away and an hour apart from each other were reported last night in Bay St. Louis. “I don’t expect to have bullets flying in my backyard now that I’m home, it’s sickening.” Erin Page,…

Homicide investigation in Stone County

Authorities are investigating the death of 51-year-old Sherry Johnson in Stone County as a homicide. Johnson was found dead in her home on Johnson Road Wednesday. Stone County investigator Ray Boggs tells News 25 it is premature to know how…

Gulfport man sentenced for shooting at a Bay St. Louis Bar

District Attorney Joel Smith announced today that 24-year old Trey Hugh Tillery of Gulfport, MS was sentenced this week for two counts of Aggravated Assault before Circuit Judge Christopher Schmidt at the Hancock County Courthouse. Tillery previously entered his plea…

Gulfport shooting suspect charged with attempted murder

Gulfport police have arrested a man in connection with the shooting that sent one woman to the hospital yesterday evening. Thirty-seven year-old Johnny Carter is charged with one count of attempted murder. Police say Carter and the 54-year-old victim were…

Gulfport man arrested for aggravated domestic assault

A man was arrested in Gulfport after a woman reported that he struck and choked her. Officers arrested 37-year-old William Ladner of Gulfport and charged him with one count of aggravated domestic assault. The complaint of domestic assault came from…

Wanted for shoplifting from Justice

Biloxi police are asking for help identifying two suspects who reportedly stole more than $170 worth of merchandise from Justice today. News 25 is told the two suspects put items in their purses and left the store without paying. One…

Wanted for shoplifting from Dillards

Biloxi police are looking for a woman who reportedly stole nearly $200 worth of merchandise from Dillards. The suspect is pictured with several Polo hoodie type shirts. She then walked out of the store without paying and entered the passenger…

Arrested for embezzlement

Gulfport police arrested 31-year-old Jennifer Carmack and charged her with one count of embezzlement. Gulfport police received a complaint on May 26th of embezzlement from the McDonald’s located on Lorraine Road. The complaint stated that at least three cash deposits…

Long Beach man arrested for felony DUI

A Long Beach man pled guilty to two charges of felony driving under the influence fourth offense. Raymond Rogers is now behind bars from the incident that occurred in October 2017 and February 2018 for driving under the influence. Rogers…

Embezzlement Arrest – Jennifer Carmack

.                                               On May 30, 2018 the Gulfport Police Department arrested 31 year old Jennifer Michelle Carmack, charging her…

Arrested for auto burglary and theft

Pascagoula and Ocean Springs police worked together to end a string of car thefts Tuesday afternoon along the Coast. Around 5 p.m., police issued a ‘be on the lookout’ for three stolen vehicles that were taken from the Planet Fitness…

Arrested for cultivation of marijuana

Gulfport police arrested 23-year-old Austin Hester for one count of cultivation of marijuana. Officials responded to a disturbance call on Marie Road. Officers observed seven marijuana plants growing in the backyard of the residence and located a room to grow…

Police respond to stabbing in Gulfport

Just before 9:30 this morning Gulfport police responded to AKL Grocery in North Gulfport. Callers reported a stabbing, saying the man fell off his bicycle after he had been stabbed multiple times. Police found the man lying on the ground…

Wanted: armed and dangerous

Moss Point police are on the lookout for a black male who is said to be armed and dangerous following a carjacking that occurred early Friday morning at the intersection of I-10 and Highway 63. According to Moss Point Police…