A Mississippi prosecutor says a man charged with killing two nuns in 2016 will plead guilty June 21st as part of an agreement that removes the possibility of the death penalty. District Attorney Akillie Malone-Oliver says she spoke with the…
Biloxi Police Department has arrested a Brookhaven man on charges of auto burglary. Twenty-five year-old James Lyndon Powell is behind bars as the result of an investigation into an incident that occurred in the Imperial Palace parking garage on Sunday.…
Gulfport police arrested 19-year-old Byren Williams of Gulfport, charging him with one count of sexual battery. On June 8th, officers responded to the 4500 block of Engram Drive and made contact with a female juvenile who stated on June 6th…
The Harrison County Sheriff’s Department announced the arrest of 20-year-old Lamarcus Swington of Gulfport. Sheriff Troy Peterson said deputies responded to a Shell gas station and a Chevron gas station located on County Farm Road in Long Beach to a…
The U.S. Marshals Service’s Gulf Coast Regional Fugitive Task Force, along with federal, state and local law enforcement agencies, recently completed a six-week-long violence reduction initiative in the Southern District of Mississippi known as “Operation Triple Beam,” resulting in the…
The Biloxi Police Department is requesting assistance in identifying a male wanted for questioning in reference to grand larceny. The incident occurred on May 24th near the one hundred block of Beach Boulevard. The suspect stole over one thousand dollars’…
Eighteen-year-old Isaiah Caruthers is now behind bars after investigators discovered evidence tying him to the June 2nd robbery of a Shell Station on County Farm road in Long Beach. Two other unknown males were also spotted at the scene of…
The investigation continues into the death of a Hattiesburg High School guidance counselor who was found dead in her home last Wednesday after allegedly being decapitated by her own son. Sherry Johnson’s body was found after deputies went to her…
Police in Waveland are warning residents after an incident in the area of Waveland Avenue and Sears, south of the track. Two men stopped at the house of an elderly lady who was home alone, talking their way into her…
A Hattiesburg High School guidance counselor was found dead in her home and now authorities say her son, 29-year-old Terrell Johnson, is charged in her death. Sherry Johnson was found brutally murdered in her home on Johnson Road Wednesday in…
The Biloxi Police Department is requesting your assistance in identifying a subject involved Larceny at the Golden Nugget Casino on June 4, 2018. The suspect took cash and a credit card from the victim, using the card in Biloxi, before…
District Attorney Joel Smith announced today that 34-year old Dameon Cuevas of Kiln, pled guilty this week to two counts of burglary and one count of felon in possession of a weapon at the Hancock County Courthouse. Circuit Court Judge…
District Attorney Joel Smith announced today that 24-year old Trey Hugh Tillery of Gulfport, MS was sentenced this week for two counts of Aggravated Assault before Circuit Judge Christopher Schmidt at the Hancock County Courthouse. Tillery previously entered his plea…
Gulfport police have arrested a man in connection with the shooting that sent one woman to the hospital yesterday evening. Thirty-seven year-old Johnny Carter is charged with one count of attempted murder. Police say Carter and the 54-year-old victim were…
A Gulfport man pled guilty to aggravated assault and possession of a weapon by a convicted felon. Twenty-nine year-old Rico Brown was found guilty for a 2015 shooting that happened at Memorial Hospital. Gulfport police arrived on scene and located…
A Moss Point man caught with almost a kilogram of meth in a FedEx package has been sentenced to more than 24 years in federal prison. Forty-year-old Demetrius Darnell Mason was sentenced Thursday to 292 months in prison, followed by…
The man who was on the run after being charged in his girlfriend’s murder and arson has been found dead. Patrick Nolan was located at a hotel in Gonzales, Louisiana. When police entered the room, they found him with what…
D’Iberville police are requesting assistance identifying suspects responsible for stealing a large commercial air compressor from the former Mandal GMC dealership on D’Iberville Boulevard. The compressor was last seen on the property Wednesday around 3:30 p.m. A witness stated the…
Biloxi police are asking for help identifying two suspects who reportedly stole more than $170 worth of merchandise from Justice today. News 25 is told the two suspects put items in their purses and left the store without paying. One…
Biloxi police are looking for a woman who reportedly stole nearly $200 worth of merchandise from Dillards. The suspect is pictured with several Polo hoodie type shirts. She then walked out of the store without paying and entered the passenger…
A Gulfport man has been arrested this afternoon and now faces up to 40 years in prison for possession of child pornography. Thirty-two year-old Scotty Peel was arrested after an investigation into his suspicious online activity. Peel was charged with…
Gulfport police arrested 31-year-old Jennifer Carmack and charged her with one count of embezzlement. Gulfport police received a complaint on May 26th of embezzlement from the McDonald’s located on Lorraine Road. The complaint stated that at least three cash deposits…
Pascagoula and Ocean Springs police worked together to end a string of car thefts Tuesday afternoon along the Coast. Around 5 p.m., police issued a ‘be on the lookout’ for three stolen vehicles that were taken from the Planet Fitness…
A man is wanted after shooting his girlfriend to death at their Atlanta home, leaving her body inside the house and then setting it on fire this past Saturday. Now, police believe that the suspect who is a South Mississippi…