crime

Officer-Involved Shooting in Gautier

One man is dead after an officer-involved shooting in Gautier on Tuesday night. Police were responding to a domestic violence report in which a woman made a call for help from inside a residence on Home of Grace Road right…

Possession Of A Counterfeit Device

Two Texas men pulled over during a traffic stop in Harrison County are accused of having a gas-pump skimmer and fraudulent credit cards. 33 year old "Jose Carlos Rodriguez" of Houston, and 51 year old "Pablo Luis Lopez Prado" of…

Apple Vs. FBI

Apple is continuing to fight to keep consumer privacy out of the government's hands. The House Judiciary committee is weighing in on the fight between Apple and the U-S Government About whether or not the tech giant can be forced…

Charged in Death of Infant

Four people are behind bars, charged in the death of a 10-month-old baby in Forrest County. The mother of the child, 22-year-old Kaily Csaszar, her boyfriend, 28-year-old Ryan Dykes, were arrested today, along with the child’s grandparents, Kelly and Michelle Csaszar.…

Manhunt Leads to Arrest

Another man is behind bars tonight after a manhunt in the woods just off of Highway 53 in Harrison County. According to Harrison County Sheriff Troy Peterson, 25-year-old Ricky Castaglia of Gulfport is charged with burglary of a vehicle. The…

Alleged Shooter Makes Initial Appearance

The man accused of killing one and severely injuring another in Gulfport over the weekend is set to be released from the Harrison County Jail today. Twenty-one year-old Shaquil Sands is being charged with murder and aggravated assault. Since his…

Former Jackson County Deputy Arrested for Embezzlement

On 26 June 2015, the Jackson County Sheriff’s Department was contacted by Dad’s Super Pawn in Gulfport, MS in reference to equipment that had been pawned. Dad’s Super Pawn thought the items being pawned were suspicious and after checking their…

Shooting Leaves One Dead Gulfport

One man is behind bars after a shooting in Gulfport leaves one person dead and another in the hospital. 21 year old "Shaquil Sands" is being charged with murder and aggravated assault after Saturday’s shooting on Robin Dale Road in…

Victim Shot In The Face

News 25's Laurene Callander tell us about the victim who was shot In the face in the Pass Christian area. Any information call: Harrison County Sheriff's Department (228) 896-0606

Walker Seeks Different Sentence

A death row inmate is asking for new sentencing 24 years after being convicted of killing a Long Beach woman. Fifty-year-old Alan Dale Walker appeared in Harrison County Court today. He is asking for a psych evaluation and re-sentencing, alleging…

Drug Offender Roundup

Thirteen people are arrested and five more pending in a roundup of suspected drug dealers. According to our media partner, the Sun Herald, multiple agencies were involved in the investigation. Some of the suspects were already behind bars on other…

Robert Simmons Pled Guilty to Kickback Scheme

A Biloxi businessman has pled guilty in a kickback scheme involving the former commissioner of the Mississippi Department of Corrections, as well as former Harrison County Supervisor William Martin who died of an apparent suicide when he was scheduled to…

Public Help Still Needed in Pass Christian Shooting

According to Pass Christian Police Chief Tim Hendricks, the arrests already made are a big step in the right direction but a motive behind the post-parade shooting is still unknown. Today, News 25’s Shelby Myers caught up with Chief Hendricks…

Arrest made in Relation to Pass Shooting

Coast law enforcement authorities are still trying to get to the bottom of the cause of the shooting at the Mardi Gras parade in Pass Christian. Today, they did release more information on the arrests they’ve made. Fifty-one year-old Sharon…

Kidnap and Attempted Rape Arrest

Gulfport police arrested a man accused of attempted rape and kidnapping in the area of club BluEnvy in Gulfport. Thirty-nine year-old Maurice Pugh of Laurel is accused of grabbing a female by the neck and dragging her off the grounds of…

Arrest in Mardi Gras Shooting

Today, Harrison County Sheriff Troy Peterson announced the arrest of 52-year-old Sharon Ann Johnson of Gulfport for hindering prosecution related to the Pass Christian Mardi Gras shooting. Johnson is accused of removing and disposing evidence that was located at Memorial…

One in Custody after Officer Shooting in Clarksdale

Police in Clarksdale now say two suspects are in custody in connection with the shooting of a police officer. Corporal Derrick Couch was shot in the head while investigating a robbery yesterday. Police had surveillance video of the two suspects…

Sex Offenders Arrested

Two convicted sex offenders were arrested in Jackson County. Twenty-nine year-old Antonio Clark was picked back up on an outstanding warrant for failing to appear and re-register every 90 days as required by the state. He was arrested in Ocean…

Moss Point Cold Case

It’s a cold case that dates back to the 90s. Skeletal remains of a woman were found in Moss Point in 1997. Decades later, a killer remains on the loose. Today, News 25’s Shelby Myers sat down with a son…

Minor Rescued from Hotel

Three people are now behind bars, charged with human trafficking, after Biloxi police began investigating reports of a missing minor. News 25’s Kristen Durand has details on the victim’s rescue and more about human trafficking on the Coast. It’s a…

Officer Hit by Car

A Biloxi police officer is recovering after being hit by a car while directing traffic on Division Street today. It happened after the Gulf Coast Carnival Association Parade. The officer, who has not been identified, was transported to Merit Health…