A Gulfport man is behind bars for a DUI, but he won’t be getting out of jail anytime soon. According to Gulfport police, 38-year-old John Wesley Carter was arrested during a traffic stop after 3 a.m. Sunday on Gulf Avenue…
Multi-state crime spree suspect Alex Deaton’s cases in Rankin County will be presented to a grand jury this month, but District Attorney Michael Guest says that it will be a while before he stands trial in the Magnolia state. Guest…
A group of high school seniors Saturday night didn’t get to enjoy prom after failing breathalyzer tests. Police were called to the Hilton Garden Inn in Pascagoula Saturday night. Fifteen students failed the breathalyzer. One of the students, an 18-year-old…
Biloxi police arrested a self-proclaimed vendor of Black Beach Weekend goods who was carrying ecstasy. Police say 33-year-old Leroy Jimad Jackson of Houston, Texas is charged with trafficking of a controlled substance. Police say the arrest stemmed from a traffic…
The Gulfport Police Department has seized over 100 pounds of marijuana during a traffic stop on the interstate. Gulfport police learned the drugs were destined to Gulfport to be sold during this weekend’s Spring Break event. In total, 109 pounds…
Biloxi police are asking for help identifying a female who is accused of shoplifting. The suspect is described as a black female with red and black hair. The suspect allegedly stole several items from the Footlocker Department Store on Beach…
The Wiggins Police Department is currently seeking information on the whereabouts of a man wanted for allegedly molesting and sexually assaulting a five-year-old. Dale McInnis is wanted for the molestation and sexual assault of the female child back in 2016.…
The St. Martin girls’ softball league is asking for help to figure out what happened to a valuable piece of field maintenance equipment. The softball league found their once missing John Deere Gator, except it’s nowhere near the condition it…
A 70-year-old man is behind bars, being held on a $100,000 bond and charged in connection with a recent armed robbery at a tobacco store in Gulfport. As News 25’s Gina Tomlinson shows us, this is the fourth armed robbery…
Authorities are now releasing the name of a Gulfport man who was killed yesterday evening. According to Harrison Country Coroner Gary Hargrove, 48-year-old Robert Walters of Gulfport died from a gunshot wound to the chest. Thirty-four year-old Stephen Redmond was…
Gulfport police arrest one out of the two suspects wanted in connection to a residential burglary and armed robbery on Second Street. Officers arrested 26-year-old Ray Devon Fairly of Gulfport on the charge of armed robbery. Fairly and another individual…
Biloxi police needs help identifying two suspects wanted for shoplifting from Belk’s Department Store in the Edgewater Mall. One suspect is described as a skinny black man with possible short dreads. The other is described as a skinny black male…
A 70-year-old Gulfport man is behind bars, charged with armed robbery. Leon Ratliff Jr. is accused of entering a business on Pass Road with a knife and demanding money from the register. A witness told police Ratliff then fled with…
The Gulfport Police Department is requesting the public’s assistance in locating 34-year-old Stephen Redmond who is wanted on the charge of murder. On April 4, 2017 at approximately 5:22 p.m., patrol officers responded to an address in the 13000 block…
A new trial date is set for the Hancock County man facing charges for killing his girlfriend’s baby. Charles Connetti III pleaded not guilty for murdering his girlfriend’s one-year-old son. Connetti entered the plea after appearing in Hancock County court…
The second suspect wanted for drug possession and questioning in a Gulfport murder is now in the Harrison County Adult Detention Center. According to Sheriff Troy Peterson, deputies arrested 45-year-old Eric Boykin of Gulfport for one felony count of possession…
Biloxi police arrested 21-year-old Rajuan Medrick Williams of Biloxi for possessing a firearm as a felon. Police say they performed a traffic stop on Williams where he gave them false identification and marijuana and a handgun was found in his…
Biloxi police have arrested and charged the man they believe is responsible for a stick up at a Beach Boulevard Broadway Inn Express. Twenty-eight year-old Gulfport resident Larry Skinner is charged with robbery after the clerk of the inn says…
Thomas Stafford, the man accused of strangling 65-year-old Jerry Floyd Kirkendall Sr. to death in Latimer, will soon be back in Mississippi. A Portland, Oregon judge ordered Stafford to be returned to Jackson County to face capital murder charges. The…
The man accused in the slaying of his missing girlfriend, whose decomposing remains were found behind a church in Jackson County, is due in court today for a bond hearing. Fifty-six year-old James Vanlaningham was arrested Tuesday on a first-degree…
Waveland police are looking for the man in these snapshots of a surveillance video taken from a house in the Market Street and Waveland Avenue area. Waveland police say the man burglarized the home. If you recognize him or the…
Harrison County deputies now have a 43-year-old woman in custody for one count of felony possession of marijuana, but more charges could follow. Earlier this week, Harrison County Sheriff Troy Peterson asked for the public’s help locating Tracey Dubose and…
Colorado authorities arrested a second man believed to have played a part in the murder of a Biloxi woman. Twenty-six year-old Adam Miller was arrested for the murder of Ke’Lei Morris and is expected to be extradited back to Mobile…
A gang bill dies for the second time at the state capitol. The bill seemed to pass the legislature Tuesday, but two representatives stalled it on a point order, one of those representatives was the bill’s author. The bill aimed…