crimes

Shooting On Pass Road Leaves Two Injured

Two people were injured in a shooting Saturday night that occurred on pass road and police are still on the lookout for the suspect. According to Biloxi police, witnesses said two vehicles were stopped next to each other in front…

Nomatter Gava Hudson

A Biloxi woman accused of stabbing her 3 year old son will be in court this morning. 26-year-old Nomatter Gava Hudson was arrested on October 6th 2016 after she allegedly stabbed her 3 year old son in Jones Park. During…

109 Pounds Of Marijuana Seized

The Gulfport Police Department has seized over 100 pounds of marijuana. Take a look at the amount of drugs picked up during a traffic stop on the interstate last night. Gulfport police learned the drugs were destined to Gulfport to…

Witness Protection Bill Signed Into Law

If someone threatened your life if you testified against them in court, would you do it? Prosecutors are hoping a new law signed by Governor Phil Bryant will encourage more witnesses to take the stand. House Bill 13-67 stiffens penalties…

Man Charged With Robbery

Today, Gulfport police have arrested a man and charged him with robbery. A little after two this morning, the victim told police they gave an unknown black male a ride to the area of 7th Avenue and 31st Street. That…

Gulfport Murder Suspect Arrested

Gulfport Police have arrested 34 year old Stephen Redmond in connection to a murder at a house on Skye Court Tuesday afternoon. Police took him into custody around 11 Tuesday night in the area of the investigation. Redmond is accused…

Alleged Kidnapping Waveland

Waveland police say it is an unclear whether or not a child was abducted near the woods line of the Walmart parking lot off of Highway 90. A witness told police they saw a man grab a female child who…

Aggravated Assault Arrest Pass Christian

A Pass Christian man is behind bars for a Sunday night assault involving gunfire which struck a vehicle occupied by three children and two adults. Authorities say the incident happened around 9:30 last night on east North Street. 42 year…

Aggravated Assault On An Officer

An Ocean Springs man is behind bars on multiple charges including aggravated assault on a law enforcement officer. The Jackson County Sheriff’s Department received a call around four this morning of a person driving and acting suspiciously at the Circle…

Search for Murder Suspect

According to officials with The Jackson County Sheriff's Department, the man found in a freezer in the Latimer Community died of strangulation. An autopsy performed Wednesday on 65 year old Jery Kirkendall revealed he was strangled. Jackson county authorities believe…

Man Pleads Guilty To Murder-For-Hire

A Biloxi man pleads guilty to capital murder in the murder-for-hire killing of stone county businessman "Timmy" Garrison. 23 year old Jody Parks entered the plea this morning. He will serve live without parole. Parks was allegedly recruited to help…

Aggravated Assault-Domestic Violence

A Gulfport man is facing multiple charges after Harrison County deputies say he arrived at his girlfriend’s home in Saucier, forced her into her car and strangled her According to Harrison County Sheriff Troy Peterson, 39 year old Marvin McMillan…

School Employee Charged With Embezzlement

A Jackson County School district employee is behind bars charged with embezzlement. 37-year old Melanie Pankonin was the vice-president of the Grid Iron Club a non-profit, which was raising money for the St. Martin high school football team. Sheriff Mike…

Arrested For Vehicle Burglary

A man was arrested for burglary of a vehicle at Big Play Family Fun Center in Biloxi Saturday night. A woman told police she walked up to her vehicle as the man identified at Thomas James vice was discovered inside,…

Burglary Suspects Arrested Woolmarket

Biloxi Police arrested two men this weekend after reports of several storage units burglarized at the store by U Storage Complex in Woolmarket. The business asked for help identifying the suspects via a Facebook post with still images of the…

Late Night Burglary Arrest

One man is behind bars after an attempted burglary in Biloxi late last night. Police say 30 year old Phillip Darryl may kicked in the front door of an apartment located in the 2400 block of beacon place. May's is…

NATIONWIDE MANHUNT ENDS WITH MURDER SUSPECT IN CUSTODY

A nationwide manhunt is now over.  28 year old Alex Deaton is in custody after leading Kansas state troopers on a pursuit early Wednesday morning. Kansas Highway Patrol troopers attempted to stop a black Cadillac around 7:50 Wednesday morning.  The…

Man Escapes From Police Custody In Moss Point

The Moss Point Police need the citizen’s help with locating Josephy Baker who escaped from police custody. On February 26, 2017, Josephy Baker was arrested by Moss Point Police for felony drug charges. Baker was being escorted to a patrol…

One Person Dead Following Shooting

Meantime, police are still searching for 28 year old James Wilson McDowell, wanted for murder. Police responded to the shooting on North Lang Avenue around 7:30 Monday evening. Police found the victim dead of a gunshot wound. The identity of…

Arrested For Accessory After The Fact

Two people are behind bars and police are searching for one more after a person was shot dead in long beach last night. 29 year old Michael Taylor and 29 year old Charity McDowell are both charged with accessory after…

Nationwide Manhunt For Mississippi Man

A nationwide search is still on for a man wanted for murder and aggravated assault. Mississippi Bureau of Investigation Spokesman Warren Strain says the suspect, 28-year-old Alex Bridges Deaton, is the boyfriend of 30-year-old Heather Robinson, who was found dead…

Charged With Burglary Of A Dwelling

A Biloxi man was arrested this morning charged with burglary of a dwelling. Police say officers made contact with 37 year-old Charles Wayne Tharpe around 11 a.m. in the 10 hundred block of Irish Hill Drive. He was found to…