Arrest

Gulfport man sentenced to 20 years for manslaughter

Gulfport, Miss. – District Attorney Crosby Parker announced today that Demonte Lavell Williams of Gulfport was sentenced yesterday by Circuit Court Judge Christopher Schmidt to the maximum sentence for manslaughter of twenty years to serve in the custody of the…

Car thief given maximum sentence

Bay St. Louis, MS—District Attorney Crosby Parker announced that forty-two-year-old Bonnie Jean Jackson Gebbia was sentenced last week to 10 years in prison by Circuit Court Judge Larry Bourgeois in the Circuit Court of Hancock County for a Hancock County…

Two arrested for drug trafficking charges in Gulfport

On October 2, 2023, the Gulfport Police Department arrested 31-year-old Ladairrius Murphy and 23-year-old Mykia Dominic Gardner. Both of them were charged with one count of Trafficking Oxycodone, one count of Possession with Intent Marijuana, one count of Possession with…

Arrests made in connection to Gulfport shooting

On August 4, 2023, the Gulfport Police Department arrested 17-year-old Cornelius Demetric Lampley Jr. and charged him with one count of Armed Robbery and one count of Aggravated Assault. On August 4, 2023, at approximately 1:25 p.m., the Gulfport Police…

Two arrested after midnight traffic stop in Gulfport

On July 27, 2023, the Gulfport Police Department arrested 20-year-old Jontae Da’quarius McNeal and charged him with one count of Possession of a Stolen Firearm, and a 16-year-old juvenile was charged with six counts of Burglary of a Vehicle. On…

Arrest made in Picayune homicide investigation

Picayune Police have made an arrest in the shooting death of Michael McDonald. 28-year-old Decorion Myers has been charged with first degree murder. He also faces an aggravated domestic violence charge, according to the jail docket at the Pearl River…

Former Hancock County Coroner indicted on multiple charges

JACKSON, Miss. – Today State Auditor Shad White announced former Hancock County Coroner James Faulk has been indicted on multiple charges. The charges are one count of embezzlement, three counts of false representations to defraud the government, and one count of…

Biloxi man sentenced to maximum for aggravated assault

Gulfport, Miss. – District Attorney W. Crosby Parker announced that Billy Shannell Nailer, Jr., age 50, of Biloxi, was sentenced today to the maximum 20 years day-for-day for aggravated assault. Nailer was convicted of aggravated assault following a jury trial…