The man wanted for arson of a vehicle fire last week, Tequarian Lewis, has been arrested. Gulfport police arrested Lewis during a traffic stop area of Louisiana Avenue and Van Buren Street. On September 25th, Gulfport police responded to a…
Bill Walker will spend time behind bars for not paying restitution payments as part of his supervised release terms. The former DMR chief was sentenced today and ordered to refinance his home in Ocean Springs in order to keep up…
On September 27, 2018 at approximately 11:11 p.m. the Bay St. Louis Police Department was notified that Xavier Lamer Simmons was taken into custody by the US Marshal Service in Avoyelles Parish, Louisiana. Simmons was wanted for the murder, armed…
LSU basketball player Wayde Sims has died after he was shot near the campus of another school in Baton Rouge. Police say in a news release that the 20-year-old Sims was shot around 12:30 a.m. this morning near the campus…
A Gulfport man has been sentenced to 40 years behind bars for sexual battery and burglary. Twenty-six year-old Dominique Macon pled guilty earlier this summer. The sexual battery conviction resulted from a disclosure by a nine-year-old child to his parents…
One man is dead after a shooting on 57th Avenue in Gulfport. According to Gulfport police they received a call that shots had been fired at 4:42 p.m. in the 3000 block. When units arrived on scene they found a…
Thirty-six year-old Richard Englebert of Winona is behind bars for receiving/possessing stolen property. According to Biloxi police, this arrest is the result of an investigation into a traffic stop conducted on Englebert by police. Englebert was taken into custody when…
Gulfport police are looking for 26-year-old Tequarian Lewis who is wanted for arson third degree. According to police, yesterday at 6 a.m., authorities responded to a report of a vehicle fire in the 3300 block of 39th Avenue. Evidence confirmed…
Units are responding to a shooting in the 30th block of 57th Avenue in Gulfport. News 25's Gabby Easterwood is on scene with more.
A man wanted in connection to a fatal shooting in Ocean Springs last week was taken into custody in Illinois. Deshaude Jones is currently being held at the Lake County Jail where he’s awaiting extradition back to the Coast. Jones…
The Biloxi Police Department needs help identifying a man involved in a shoplifting in the 1300 block of Lorraine Road. Biloxi police say a man took items displayed for sale and hid them before exiting the store without paying for…
A man is dead after an early morning shooting in Bay St. Louis. Police responded to the scene at a home on Ulman Avenue around 12:45. Once on scene officers found 36-year-old Raymond John Estapa dead from gunshot wounds. Police…
The person pictured is wanted for questioning in a credit card fraud case. The incident occurred at the 2400 block of Pass Road in Biloxi. The suspect fraudulently obtained $200 from the credit card. The card holder is believed to…
Gulfport police have taken 27-year-old Christopher Henderson into custody. According to authorities, on June 8th, 2018, Allen County Sheriff’s Office in Indiana advised that they located and arrested Christopher Henderson. Henderson was arrested on June 7th during a traffic stop…
Twenty-eight year-old Michael Kennedy of New Orleans pled guilty today to DUI causing death. The charges stem from an incident that occurred in March 2017. Kennedy is responsible for the death of 21-year-old Robert Ivey. The defendant had to bypass…
Long Beach police are asking for help identifying three men who installed a card skimming device in a gas station. The skimming device was installed on the 100 block of East Beach Boulevard. Three men entered the store and were…
Today Biloxi police arrested 59-year-old Tommie Wallace on a warrant for grand larceny. The warrant was issued after Wallace was identified as the suspect who stole in excess of $1,000 from someone’s purse in Biloxi. He is currently in the…
The former director of Mississippi Department of Marine Resources is back behind bars after a judge ruled he fell too far behind on restitution payments. U.S. District Judge Keith Starrett sent Bill Walker back to jail Wednesday until an October…
A Gulfport man has been found guilty of murder and sentenced to life in prison. Thirty-six year-old Stephen Redmond was found guilty today of first degree murder in the death of Robert Walters in April 2017. Testimony during trial showed…
Thirty-two year-old Latiesha Cannon of Moss Point has been arrested for felony shoplifting. A warrant was issued for her arrest after an incident that happened at Dillard’s in Biloxi. Cannon reportedly entered the store with an accomplice and selected items…
Biloxi police arrested 19-year-old Tranesa Morgan of Pascagoula on two warrants for armed robbery. The arrest stems from an armed robbery on July 1st at the Arcade Book Store on Pass Road in Biloxi where a vehicle fleeing the scene…
Biloxi police are searching for the suspect operating a tow truck. The suspect towed a 2005 black Expedition from the Edgewater Mall. They were not authorized to do that. The Expedition is currently listed as a stolen vehicle. If you…
Biloxi police are asking for help in identifying these two individuals wanted for shoplifting at the Belk Department Store in the Edgewater Mall last Wednesday. The male suspect entered the store wearing light-colored khaki shorts, white shoes, and a long-sleeved…
An Ocean Springs woman has been charged with murder after a shooting at a bar early Saturday morning left one man dead. Thirty-six year-old Melinda Tennort voluntarily went to Ocean Springs police to speak with authorities on her knowledge of…