crime

Gautier man charged after allegedly choking a woman

A Gautier man is behind bars, arrested after he allegedly choked a woman he has a relationship with. Gautier Police Chief David Bever said 30-year-old Ladarius McCleod was arrested yesterday and charged with domestic violence aggravated assault. He was taken…

Arrested on one count of indecent exposure

On January 23, 2023, the Gulfport Police Department arrested 58-year-old James Ward Vann on one count of indecent exposure. On January 20, 2023, the Gulfport Police Department was made aware of a suspect, later identified as Vann, exposing his genitalia…

17-year-old charged in Friday night shooting

Gulfport Police have charged a man with aggravated assault in a connection with a shooting that happened Friday night. 17-year-old Trinyell Marshun Coats Jr. was taken to the Harrison County jail. Bond is set at $250,000. Gulfport Police responded to…

Charged with one count of grand larceny

A Gulfport man is behind bars on one count of grand larceny. Michael Cuevas allegedly stole two air conditioning units from Lizana Elementary School in Saucier. Officers used video…

Charged for embezzlement in Pass Christian

One man in Pass Christian was arrested today on one count of embezzlement. Everett Cuevas III was arrested after Harrison County sheriff’s deputies stopped a car for traffic violations. Investigators…

Arrested on multiple drug charges in Gulfport

On December 28, 2022, the Gulfport Police Department arrested 26-year-old male Rashid Mequel Herring and charged him with one count of Possession of a Weapon After Felony Conviction, one count of Possession with Intent to Distribute Marijuana, one count of…

Biloxi man charged with burglary of a business

A Biloxi man is behind bars, charged with commercial burglary after being found inside of a closed business. 24-year-old Cameron Tyrique Lindsey is charged with commercial burglary. He was taken to the Harrison County jail. His bond is set at…

Suspects wanted in armed robbery in George County

George County deputies responded to a report of an armed robbery at the 4 Mile Truck Stop. Deputies were told two men entered the business around 4:30 p.m. Wednesday and stole a large amount of cash. The suspects were seen…

Mississippi executes man for rape, murder of teen girl

By MICHAEL GOLDBERG Associated Press/Report for America PARCHMAN, Miss. (AP) - A Mississippi man has been put to death by lethal injection for the rape and murder of a 16-year-old girl more than two decades ago. Officials say 58-year-old Thomas…

Suspect wanted in Jackson County arson case

The Jackson County Sheriff’s Department is looking for a man accused of arson. Randolph Phillips is the suspect. The fire happened in the Latimer community on December 12th. Phillip’s current location is unknown and he’s considered homeless. He drives a…

Arrested for two counts of drive-by shooting in Pascagoula

On Tuesday December 13th, 2022, officers and detectives with Pascagoula Police Department arrested Jeremiah Deijohn Davis, 18 years old of Pascagoula, for two counts of drive-by shooting. These arrests stem from two separate incidents that occurred on Detroit Avenue in…