crime

Gulfport Police Identify Murder Suspect

The family of a recent murder victim says they’re hoping for not just justice, but change after Gulfport police identified a suspect this afternoon. Eighteen-year-old Juwan Johnson is wanted for the shooting of 21-year-old Stanton Saunders of Gulfport. The shooting…

Town Hall Meeting On Crime

In the wake of recent violent crimes in the city of Gulfport, community leaders are calling of residents to come out tonight for a round-table discussion. The town hall meeting will be at the Isiah Fredricks Community Center and speakers…

Child Shot During Altercation in Meridian

Meridian police are looking for a man involved in a domestic altercation that led to the shooting of a six-year-old child in a car seat. The shooting occurred around 11:40 this morning. Meridian police say the toddler was in the…

Armed Robbery at Gulfport Dollar General

Breaking news out of Gulfport as police respond to an armed robbery at Dollar General. Police say a black male entered the business and implied he had a fire arm but never showed one. Driver’s side of the vehicle has…

Armed Robbery at Gulfport Family Dollar

The Gulfport Police Department is asking for your help in locating two suspects wanted for armed robbery. Surveillance photos show two black males entering the Family Dollar on Pass Road last Friday. One of the suspects handed the store clerk…

Manhunt in Moss Point

Moss Point PD is searching for an armed and dangerous man. According to Chief Art McClung, Timothy Johnson is wanted for his involvement in last night’s shooting that occurred in the back parking lot of the Holiday Inn on Amaco…

Learning More about the Victims of the Orlando Shooting

One day following the deadliest mass shooting in U.S. history, we’re beginning to learn more about the victims. Today, the mother of 25-year-old Enrique Rios talked about her son, who was a home health aide coordinator. She says he had…

One Man Hospitalized After Shooting in Moss Point

One man is in the hospital after being shot multiple times in Moss Point Sunday. Authorities tell News 25 a drug deal escalated to a shooting in the Holiday Inn parking lot off of Highway 613. Moss Point Police Chief…

Police Vehicle Stolen in Forrest County

A high speed chase in Forrest County, Mississippi involving a stolen police cruiser ended with shots being fired. Just before 10 p.m., a Forrest County deputy was flagged down at a residence to help an injured person. When the deputy…

Gulfport Shooting Suspect Still at Large

Police are continuing to search for the suspect accused of shooting and killing a 21-year-old man in Gulfport yesterday morning. Stanton Saunders was found lying on the ground at the corner of Ganges Street and 34th Avenue suffering from a…

Man Wanted for Aggravated Assault

The Gautier Police Department is looking for 23-year-old Timothy Kyle Seaman in connection with a June 6th shooting in Gautier that left another man wounded. Police responded to the area of C.W. Webb Road shortly after 1 a.m. on Monday…

Man Dead After Shooting in Gulfport Last Night

A man sits behind bars after shooting and killing a victim in Gulfport last night. Nineteen-year-old Gary Desean Perkins of Gulfport is charged with murdering a man, arrested by Gulfport police near the area of Dogwood Court and Holly Circle.…

Gulfport Man Killed After Shooting

Two shootings and two deaths in less than 24 hours, the most recent shooting off of Martin Luther King Boulevard in Gulfport. Authorities say they found 21-year-old Stanton Saunders of Gulfport shot in the chest by the corner of Ganges…

Billboard for Wanted Man in Gulfport

Today marks two months since a fatal triple shooting at the intersection of Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard and Tennessee Avenue in Gulfport. One man, who authorities say allegedly pulled the trigger, is still at large. After nearly two months…

Billboard for Wanted Man in Gulfport

Today marks two months since a fatal shooting at the intersection of Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard and Tennessee Avenue in Gulfport. Twenty-four year-old J’Var Pope is wanted in connection to the triple shooting. Authorities hope to catch him with…

Biloxi Apartment Complex Embezzlement Arrest

On June 3, 2016 the Biloxi Police Department arrested 53 year old Debra Jean Stracener on a charge of felony embezzlement. The arrest stems from an investigation into the theft of money from her employer, an apartment complex company located…

Officer Involved Shootout in Pass Christian

A man is now in custody after an afternoon shootout with Harrison County deputies in Pass Christian. News 25’s Kendra Turley walks us through the series of scary events this afternoon. Multiple agencies blocked off the area surrounding Nicholas Ladner…

Moss Point Man Pleads Guilty in Child Sex Abuse Case

A Moss Point man who admitted to sexually abusing a child will serve 13 years in prison. According to the district attorney’s office, 58-year-old Samuel Hannah Jr. pled guilty to two counts of touching a child for lustful purposes. An…

No Felony Charges in Child Abuse Case

The three suspects accused of locking two small children in dog kennels will not face felony child abuse charges. Parents Patrick Braddock and Brittany Braddock as well as grandmother Pamela Davis were all arrested on January 28th, 2015 and charged…