crimes

Cybercrimes on the rise

As technology continues to advance, so do the number of crimes caught on video and social media. Most recently evidenced by the arrests of three people by the Gulfport Police Department two weeks ago in connection with a Facebook live…

Armed Robbery Arrest

A 26 year old Sumrall man is behind bars charged with armed robber, tampering with evidence and providing false information. Police say Melvin Fennell robbery the Exxon Gas Station located on 30th avenue wearing a mask early Thursday morning. Long…

Armed Robbery Suspects Wanted

The Gulfport Police Department needs your help locating two suspects of an armed robbery. Police say two males you see here entered the Motel 6 on Highway 49 around 1:15 Saturday morning. Both suspects pulled out handguns and demanded money.…

One Dead, One in Custody After Late Night Shooting

One man is dead and another is in custody after a shooting in Pass Christian late Sunday night. Harrison County Sheriff Troy Peterson says 19 year old David Ryals is accused of shooting Blake Carroll around 11 p.m. Sunday on…

Three Teens In Frazier's Death In Court

Three Mississippi teenagers accused of killing a six-year-old boy are scheduled to make their first court appearances Monday morning. Dwan Wakefield and DeAllen Washington, both 17 year-old Ridgeland residents, have been arrested in the shooting death of Kingston Frazier, as…

Man Found Guilty Of First Degree Arson

One Gulfport man has been found guilty of first degree arson for burning a Gulfport residence. 47 year old Willie Robinson was sentenced to 15 years behind bars without the possibility of parole. Back in 2015, Robinson was arrested in…

Amber Alert Canceled For Missing Boy

It was an extremely sad ending for one Jackson Mississippi family this morning after a 6 year old boy was found dead. An amber alert for 6 year old Kingston Frazier was issued early this morning. Authorities say Kingston was…

New Trial Denied For Mississippi Woman

A judge has denied a request for a new trial of a Mississippi woman convicted in connection with the slaying of two Hattiesburg police officers. News outlets report Judge Bob Helfrich denied a new trial for 24-year-old Joanie Calloway on…

Women Arrested On Drug Charges

Two Texas women driving through South Mississippi are now behind bars charged with possession with intent to distribute cocaine. 37 year old Yohanna Ruiz Guerra and Evelyn Juarez, both from Texas, were seen driving carelessly on i-10 in Jackson County…

Do You Know This Man?

The Ocean Springs Police Department needs your help finding a suspect related to a commercial burglary this morning. Police believe the man in this video entered shoreline realty through the back door. He then proceeded to ransack the business. Police…

Two People Found Dead From Gunshot Wounds

Harrison County Coroner, Gary Hargrove has identified the two people found dead from gunshot wounds after their bodies were found Saturday night at an apartment complex on three rivers road. The victims are 45 year old Terry Singleton of Biloxi…

15 Year Old Gulfport Girl Missing

UPDATE: Gulfport police say 15 year old girl has been found The Gulfport Police is looking for a missing teenager. 15 year-old, Justus Dorsey, was last seen leaving school on yesterday wearing a white shirt black pants and high top…

Intoxicated Driver

One man is behind bars after a police chase last night. Biloxi police responded to an intoxicated driver swerving on Beach Boulevard. Officers saw the vehicle entering the I-110 Bridge without headlights. Officers then attempted to pull over the vehicle…

Automobile Burglary Arrest

A Biloxi man is behind bars after an overnight robbery. Officers were called to the 700 block of beach boulevard around two this morning to a report of an auto burglary. A witness directed officer's to the suspect's location. 19…

Woman Charged With DUI Causing Death

One Pass Christian woman is now behind bars charged with felony DUI causing death. Pass Christian assistant Police Chief M.Y. Carbine says 37 year old Natalie Duvernay is charged with the crime. The arrest stemmed from an investigation into a…

Oren Lewis Murder Trial Set To Begin Today

The trial for the father accused of killing his one year old daughter in Hancock County is expected to begin today. Oren Lewis is charged with capital murder. In December 2013 his daughter Maleah Bush alleged fell of a bed…

Have You Seen This Man?

The Biloxi Police Department would like your help in identifying an unknown male who has allegedly damaged several vending machines in the past few months. The unknown male was also captured on camera attempting to commit larceny. It is believed…

Grand Jury Indicts Murder Suspect

A grand jury indicts the Rankin County man accused of killing multiple people, wounding others, and stealing cars in Mississippi, New Mexico, and Kansas. A Rankin County grand jury indicted Alex Deaton on charges of first-degree murder, auto theft, and…

Woman Convicted For Role In Killings

A woman has been convicted for helping the man accused of killing two Hattiesburg Police Officers back in 2015. The trial was moved from Hattiesburg to Oxford. Jurors deliberated for less than an hour before finding 24 year old Joanie…

Felony Escape Arrest Jackson County

A Lucedale man who escaped from a Jackson County Sheriff's Patrol Car with the help of a confidential informant last month is now behind bars in Alabama. Charles Mott was arrested in mobile last night and is charged with felony…

Overnight House Fire

News 25's Laurene Callander interviews Officer Jeff Radix about the lives he saved in Gulfport from a house fire.

Doctor To Change Plea In Bribery Case

According to court records, a Mississippi physician is set to plead guilty today for bribery. Dr. Carl Reddix originally plead not guilty back in July, but plans to change that plea today. Reddix had pleaded not guilty to six counts…

Do You Know This Woman?

Biloxi police need your help identifying a woman they suspect of credit card fraud. The woman you see here is accused of committing credit card fraud on January 5th at the Walmart on Switzer Road. The suspect is wearing a…

Peeping Tom Arrest

An Alabama man is behind bars after a peeping tom incident at Harrah's Casino over the weekend. Biloxi police say they spoke with the victim Saturday night who said she was using the women's restroom when she discovered she was…