Arrested for drug trafficking in Harrison County
A search warrant is executed and a man is now behind bars charged with drug trafficking. Brandon Vega was arrested by Harrison County deputies yesterday. He’s charged with aggravated…
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Man dies from multiple gunshot wounds in Harrison County
Around 6 last night, deputies were called to the Country Quick Stop at Highway 53 and County Farm Road where they found a man dead in his…
Arrested for felony evasion and possession of a weapon by a felon
On October 11th, 2022 the Long Beach Police Department arrested 19 year old Gabriel Gauci of Long Beach and charged him with one count of Felony Evasion and one count of Possession of a Weapon by a Felon. The arrest…
St. Martin man charged in shooting death of Gautier’s Quintavious Griffin
GAUTIER, MS – On Monday, October 10, 2022, detectives arrested 26-year-old Darrion Linelle Stallworth, of St. Martin, in connection to the shooting death of 30-year-old Quintavious Griffin. Stallworth was charged with murder in the October 6, 2022, shooting death on…
Arrested for leaving the scene of an accident resulting in death
On September 19, 2022, the Gulfport Police Department arrested 46-year-old Dixie Tanner Sharp and charged her with Leaving the Scene of an Accident Resulting in Death. On September 18, 2022, at approximately 8:00 p.m., the Gulfport Police Department responded to…
Biloxi Man sentenced to four years in federal prison for possession with intent to distribute fentanyl
Gulfport, Miss. – A Biloxi man was sentenced to 48 months in federal prison for possession with intent to distribute fentanyl, announced U.S. Attorney Darren J. LaMarca and Special Agent in Charge Brad L. Byerley of the Drug Enforcement Administration.…
Four arrests made at Pascagoula vs. Gautier high school football game
GAUTIER, MS – Gautier police officers arrested four individuals during the Gautier High School football game against Pascagoula High School on September 2, 2022. Chief David…
Two arrested in narcotics investigation in Gulfport
On September 6, 2022, the Gulfport Police Department arrested 36-year-old Gerry Bernard Moore and charged him with one count of Possession with Intent and 27-year-old Jaylen Michael Moore and charged him with Possession of a Controlled Substance. On September 6,…
George County woman charged in burglary case
A George County woman is in jail, charged with stealing a riding lawnmower. Forty-year-old Lisa Lynne Howell was charged with commercial burglary, grand larceny, and petit larceny. She was…
Juveniles arrested in Long Beach for car burglary
Long Beach Police arrested two teenagers, charging both with one count of burglary of a car. Witnesses called police after seeing suspicious activity in the Pinecrest Subdivision. Officers located the suspects and arrested them last Friday. A third suspect was…
Arrest made in July 14th arson case in Pass Christian
Pass Christian police have arrested a suspect in a July 14th arson case. Police partnered with the Pass Christian Fire Department and linked…
15-year-old arrested for bringing weapon to Harrison Central High denied bond reduction
A 15-year-old arrested earlier this month after he brought a loaded gun to the Harrison Central High School campus was denied a bond reduction.…
Arrested for accessory after the fact and possession of weapon after felony convictoion
On August 14, 2022, the Gulfport Police Department arrested 29-year-old Richard Trevon Norman III of Gulfport, Mississippi on two counts of Accessory After the Fact and one count of Possession of Weapon After Felony Conviction. On July 7, 2022, the…
Long Beach man arrested on drug charges and tampering with evidence
On Wednesday, August 10, 2022, Harrison County Sheriff Troy Peterson announced the arrest of 53-year-old Joseph “Joey” Andrew Rodgers of Long Beach, Mississippi for felony charges of Possession of a Controlled Substance, Methamphetamine, Tampering with Evidence and two counts of…
Moss Point man charged with killing Derek Deion Edwards
A Moss Point man is in custody for murder. Sheriff Mike Ezell says 25-year-old Kendrick Marshone James is charged with killing Derek Deion Edwards. Edwards, 39, was initially reported missing by his family on Sunday, August 7th. His body was…
15-year-old arrested for bringing loaded handgun to Harrison Central High
On Friday, August 5th, 2022, Sheriff Troy Peterson announced the arrest of a 15-year-old juvenile for possession of a weapon on school property. According to Sheriff Troy Peterson, a Harrison County Sheriff’s Office School Resource Deputy assigned to Harrison Central…
Arrested for grand larceny and 12 counts of vehicle burglary
On Thursday, August 4, 2022, Sheriff Troy Peterson announced the arrest of 35-year-old Patrick Ray Jr. on one felony count of Grand Larceny and twelve counts of vehicle burglary. According to Sheriff Troy Peterson, Harrison County Sheriff's Office Deputies responded…
Arrested for felony count of burglary of a dwelling
On Wednesday, August 3rd, 2022, Sheriff Troy Peterson announced the arrest of 18 year old Conner Randall Silcox on one felony count of burglary of a dwelling. According to Sheriff Troy Peterson, on June 8, 2022, a victim reported a…
Gulfport PD arrest man on one count of murder
On August 3, 2022, the Gulfport Police Department arrested 42-year-old Christopher Anthony Moore on one count of Murder. On August 3, 2022, at approximately 12:40 p.m., the Gulfport Police Department responded to the 15000 block of St. Charles Street, in…
Suspect arrested in shooting near Skip Avenue in Pascagoula
On Thursday, July 28th 2022, around 8:44pm, Officers with the Pascagoula Police Department responded to a shooting close to the 1300 block of Skip Avenue. The victim, who suffered multiple gunshot wounds, was transported to a medical facility by a…
17-year-old arrested in connection with shooting death of 19-year-old in Moss Point
On July 21, 2022, the Moss Point Police Department made an arrest in connection with the March 8th shooting death of 19-year-old Caltavious Anderson. The suspect, 17-year-old Emanuel Tamarus Scott, was taken into custody at his Moss Point residence when…
Teenagers charged in armed robbery in St. Martin
Two teenage cousins are charged with armed robbery in St. Martin which sheriff’s investigators believe was an inside job. Eighteen-year-old Malik Toliver of Biloxi and 19-year-old Kendrick Thompson of Gulfport both made their initial…
Biloxi School District principal charged with fraud
WXXV News 25 has learned that a Biloxi school principal is behind bars today after her arrest at one of the schools. Melissa Dawn Nance, 56, was arrested during meetings as the school…
Arrested for felony charge of motor vehicle-felony taking
On Tuesday, July 19th, Sheriff Troy Peterson announced the arrest of 42-year-old Daniel Copping of New Orleans on one felony charge of motor vehicle-felony taking. According to Sheriff Peterson, Copping’s arrest stemmed from an investigation of a report filed of…