crime

Heroic delivery man attempts to stop suspect

One man is behind bars after threatening to kill an elderly couple, stealing two vehicles, and sparking a high speed police chase. Before authorities teamed up to catch the suspect in D’Iberville, an unsung hero risked his life to help.…

Wanted: two counts of auto burglary

Jackson County Sheriff’s Department is asking the public to assist in locating a man wanted for auto burglary. Twenty-two year-old Dustin Eugene Raymond is described as 5’5”, 165 pounds with blonde hair and blue eyes. He is wanted on two…

Wells Fargo bank robbery in Ocean Springs

A bank robbery was reported at the Wells Fargo Bank located on Highway 90 in Ocean Springs. According to Captain William Jackson with Ocean Springs PD, a woman entered the building and handed the teller a note insinuating that she…

Wild Harrison County Chase Today

On September 12, 2017 at approximately 1115 hours, the Biloxi Police Department responded to the area of 850 Bayview for a report of a Desporte’s Seafood truck being stolen. Officers canvassed the area and located the truck in the area…

Pass Christian officer assaulted during traffic stop

An ordinary traffic stop in Pass Christian this morning led to an assault on a police officer. According to officials, around 9:30 this morning a Pass Christian police officer stopped a man speeding near North Street and Clark Avenue. The…

Car stolen during test drive in Gulfport

It was a test drive gone wild. Officers say a man is in custody after stealing and then crashing a car he was test driving. An agent from Kirk’s Auto Sales says he pulled into the McDonald’s on Pass Road…

Pass Christian officer assaulted

On Monday September 11, 2017, Pass Christian Police Chief Timothy Hendricks released information in reference to an assault on a police officer investigation. At approximately 9:30 A.M. a Pass Christian Police Officer conducted a traffic stop for speeding near North…

Two charged with Long Beach armed robbery

A New Orleans couple is in custody for a Long Beach bank robbery last month. Twenty-five year-old Aaron Rudolph and 22-year-old Kyandre Moten were arrested in New Orleans and charged with armed robbery of the First Bank at Klondyke Road…

Arrested for child exploitation

A Biloxi man is behind bars for child exploitation and sexual battery following a joint investigation between the Attorney General’s Office, the Biloxi Police Department, and Gulfport Police Department. Thirty-one year-old Quincy Labauve was arrested yesterday in Biloxi. An investigation…

Ocean Springs murder suspect arrested

Around 1503 (3:03pm), a representative form the U.S. Marshall task force contacted the Ocean Springs Police Department to advise the Criminal Investigation Division that they have apprehended the wanted fugitive (Nicky J. Johns) for Murder after a vehicle pursuit that…

Wanted for alleged purse theft

The Biloxi Police Department needs the public’s help identifying an unknown older white male wanted for an alleged purse theft. This man, wanted by police, was seen on surveillance video walking through the IP Casino when the theft happened on…

Gautier man sentenced for mail fraud

A former Gautier resident is sentenced to serve 25 months in federal prison for mail fraud in connection with the Deep Water Horizon Oil Spill. According to the Department of Justice, 39-year-old Leonard Thomas carried out a scheme to defraud…

Man charged with murdering brother

A Gulfport man is arrested after allegedly shooting his younger brother multiple times in Poplarville. Pearl River County Sheriff’s Department arrested 60-year-old Steven Stuart Tuesday night after his 53-year-old brother, John Stuart, was killed in his home on Newman Road.…

Robbery of Bancorp South on Pass Road

Police are looking to identify the man who robbed the Bancorp South on Pass Road in Biloxi this morning. Photo from surveillance video shows the suspect as an older white male wearing a white polo, khaki pants, and a white…

Ongoing search for Labor Day murder suspect

Multiple authorities are now teaming up to track down the suspect who shot a man outside a hotel in Ocean Springs on Labor Day. Police are looking for 37-year-old Nicky Johns of Tennessee after a dead body was found in…

Ocean Springs murder victim identified

Criminal Investigation is releasing the identity of the victim murdered at an Ocean Springs Travel Lodge Hotel as 37-year-old Christopher B. Rochelle of Columbia, TN. Suspect Nicky J. Johns is charged with the murder and is still at large and…

One arrested in Moss Point shooting

Moss Point police are actively investigating a shooting which occurred this past Sunday on West Bayou Avenue. Investigators have charged 19-year-old Robert Hunter Brabston of Moss Point with attempted murder. Around 5:30 p.m. several callers contacted police to reports of…

Bancorp South on Pass Road robbery

News 25 has received reports of a bank robbery at the Bancorp South located on Pass Road in Biloxi. Details are limited, but the public is advised to be on the lookout for an older white male wearing a white…

Second teenager arrested in Goldin Sportsplex shooting

The second suspect in the shooting at the Goldin Sportsplex has been arrested. Eighteen-year-old John Michael Heflin and 18-year-old Briceston John Lewis Fairley have both been arrested on charges of aggravated assault. On September 4, 2017, at approximately 09:30 A.M.,…

Armed Robbery Arrest

Twenty-two year-old Biloxi resident Dontavious West is behind bars charged with armed robbery. The arrest stems from the investigation of an armed robbery reported in the 200 block of Iberville Drive on September 30th. Justice Court Judge Albert Fountain issued…

Golf course embezzlement: employee under investigation

A Jackson County employee is out of jail after allegedly taking money from the county owned golf course in Moss Point where she worked. Sheriff Mike Ezell says 29-year-old Katlin Shouse of the Wade community was arrested after the manager…

Guilty plea in Gulfport woman’s murder

A Gulfport man pleads guilty to accessory after the fact in the murder trial of Tena Broadus. According to the District Attorney’s Office, 32-year-old Aaron Bobinger pled guilty in the Harrison County Courthouse. He will be sentenced on October 2nd.…