The search continues into its fifth full day for two inmates who escaped from a Central Mississippi prison Friday. News 25 mentioned to you last night that authorities are concentrating their search for 31-year-old Jonathan Blankenship and 28-year-old Christopher Benson…
The Biloxi Police Department is requesting your assistance in identifying a subject involved in uttering counterfeit. On June 6th at about 11:15, a white male wearing khaki shorts, tan hat and a black hoodie, entered the business in the 13000…
Gulfport police, along with several other agencies, made an arrest in connection with an armed robbery at the Up in Smoke Store on 25th avenue. The robbery occurred on July 3rd. Thirty-nine year-old Kelly Akins of Houston, Texas and 32-year-old…
Biloxi police needs help in identifying an alleged larceny suspect. The suspect stole a cell phone valued at about $500 at the IP Casino on June 10th. The suspect is described as a white male wearing a white baseball cap,…
On Wednesday July 3, 2019 at approximately 9:41 pm, D’Iberville Police officers responded to a Subway Restaurant located in the 3800 block of Promenade Parkway for a reported armed robbery which just occurred. Upon arrival, officers learned a single suspect…
The Biloxi Police Department arrested 28-year-old Ross Michael Adams of Biloxi, MS for burglary of a dwelling. The arrest stemmed from a complaint in which a victim reported that Adams burglarized their residence near the 1000 block of Irish Hill…
The Gulfport Police Department is asking for the public’s assistance in identifying a suspect who robbed a business located in the 2900 block of 25th Avenue. On July 3, 2019, at approximately 2:33 PM, the suspect entered the Up in…
Nineteen-year-old Austin Pennington is now behind bars for one felony count of burglary. Harrison County Sheriff Troy Peterson tells News 25 deputies responded to a complaint of a burglary in the 12,000 block of Canal Road on July 1st. Pennington…
Harrison County deputies have arrested 55-year-old Hiram Smith following the standoff that happened in Pass Christian on Monday. Sheriff Troy Peterson tells News 25 Smith forced his way into his estranged wife’s home on J.P. Ladner Road. Smith held her…
One man is now in custody after barricading himself and his estranged wife in a house in Pass Christian today. Around 8:30 this morning, the Harrison County Sheriff’s Office responded to 911 calls. What began as a domestic disturbance call…
Two men are in custody after the shooting death of a man in Wiggins last night. Twenty-four year-old Frederick Alexander of Poplarville is charged with murder in the death of Martin Atkinson Jr. and 20-year-old Tyrese Youngblood is charged with…
The Biloxi Police Department arrested 29-year-old Eddie Louis Smith III of Gulfport on a warrant for felony credit card fraud. The warrant and arrest stem from an investigation where the victim reported an unauthorized debit card purchase in excess of…
On June 25th, 2019 the Long Beach Police Department arrested 29-year-old Rhiannon E. Ferrell, of Gulfport, and charged her with Grand Larceny. The arrest was the result of an investigation where Ferrell allegedly stole a vehicle from a restaurant on…
Two Mississippi-licensed physicians and two Mississippi-licensed registered nurses were charged in an indictment unsealed today for their roles in a multi-million dollar scheme to defraud TRICARE, the health care benefit program serving U.S. military, veterans and their respective family members,…
Arrest Made in Connection with Biloxi Burglary
The Biloxi Police Department arrested 28-year-old Nickie Timothy James Fielder of Gautier, MS on a warrant for grand larceny auto. The warrant was issued as the result of an investigation into the stolen vehicle reported in the 300 block of…
Biloxi police arrested Warren Pfetzer for possession of a weapon by a convicted felon today. This was the result of an investigation that revealed Pfetzer had a knife in his possession after having previously being convicted of a felony crime.…
Thirty-one year-old Levi Nelson of Vancleave is behind bars tonight for allegedly stealing a car in February. Biloxi police arrested and charged Nelson today following an investigation into an incident that happened in the one hundred block of Beach Boulevard.…
Biloxi police arrested sixty-one year-old Curtis Lee Pearson for robbery today. Police responded to a complaint in which a victim reported Pearson forcibly took her purse and fled the scene on foot near the 300 block of Crusader’s Drive. Officers…
Following yesterday’s preliminary hearing for capital murder suspect Darian Atkinson, the five suspects accused in aiding him were seen before a judge today at the Harrison County Courthouse for their hearings. Five suspects faced a judge for the first time…
Following Darian Atkinson’s preliminary hearing yesterday for the murder of Biloxi Police Officer Robert McKeithen, five suspects for accessory after the fact in the same crime had their hearings today. News 25’s Andrew Scherer has more.
The Biloxi Police Department is asking for your assistance in identifying a person. The Biloxi Police received a complaint of a credit card fraud that occurred in the 1700 block of Pass Road in Biloxi. The unknown female pictured used…
Following Darian Atkinson’s preliminary hearing yesterday for the murder of Biloxi Police Officer Robert McKeithen, five suspects for accessory after the fact in the same crime will have their hearings today. Davian Atkinson, Wanya Atkinson, Joshua Kovach, Dalentez Latavian, and…
A Hancock County Sheriff’s canine is expected to make a full recovery after being stabbed yesterday during a traffic stop. While attempting to make a traffic stop yesterday on Highway 603, the Hancock County Sheriff’s Department was led on a…