More than 20 police departments across the state of Mississippi were honored at the DUI Award Luncheon in Biloxi. STORM, sobriety trained officers representing Mississippi, wanted to acknowledge officers involved with DUI enforcement by treating them to lunch. The awards…
A man suspected of driving under the influence offered officers a beer, but that tactic didn’t work on the Gulfport Police Department. Forty-eight year-old Cayce Jenkins is charged with felony driving under the influence. Police say last night they found…
Police officers in Mississippi are getting advanced lessons on DUI enforcement. About a dozen officers from across the state are taking classes at the Gulfport Police Department. These classes focus on drug impaired driving, where officers go a step further…
Former Ole Miss and EMCC quarterback Bo Wallace was arrested and charged with driving under the influence Saturday night. West Point police made the arrest at 11 p.m. Saturday and Wallace was later released on bond. Wallace returned to Scooba…
Two South Mississippi police officers have been charged with DUI and disorderly conduct. The officers were arrested Friday after Jackson County sheriff deputies responded to a call of a fight in the parking lot of Beachview Package Store. The Moss…
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…
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…
A Pensacola woman is behind bars after driving onto the walking path of the Biloxi-Ocean Springs Bridge late last night striking a pedestrian. Police say witnesses reported a vehicle driving onto the walking path on the foot of the bridge…
One of five children hit by a suspected drunk driver in Polk County, Florida yesterday has died from his injuries. Investigators say former Mississippi law enforcement officer John Camfield hit the five children Thursday afternoon after they got off their…
A man is charged with DUI causing serious injuries after highway patrol officials say he slammed into a car head on in Hancock County around 3 today. Mississippi Highway Patrol Spokesman Chase Elkins tells News 25 59-year-old Desmond Coogins was…
An Ocean Springs man is charged with a DUI after a one vehicle accident in Vancleave last night. Around 10:30 deputies found 61-year-old Dale Edwards Seymour’s car upside down at the corner of Joe Batt and Old Biloxi Road. Authorities…
New Year’s Eve is one of the biggest nights of celebration, but it’s also a huge night for DUI arrests as well. Drinking and driving is not only dangerous, but expensive. In the state of Mississippi, the first offense could…
State troopers wrote 921 tickets in South Mississippi during the Christmas weekend Tickets written by troop K based in Biloxi include 596 tickets for hazardous violations and 12 DUI's. Troopers investigated 12 crashes including a wreck that killed one person.…
A Gautier man found himself in deep water this morning. Thirty-five year-old Michael Duffy of Gautier drove his Cadillac SUV into the Mississippi Sound in Pascagoula late last night while allegedly driving under the influence on Market Street. Pascagoula police…
Deputies said a Gulfport man was driving under the influence of alcohol for the third time this time with a child in his car. Michael Devon Jones was arrested Tuesday after leaving the scene of an accident in Long Beach.…
News 25's Laurene Callander interviews Assistant Principal Justin Sutton about the Drunk Driving Presentation happening over at Oceans Springs High School today. A fake scenario set up to give a very real impact on students at Oceans Spring High School…
Harrison County Coroner Gary Hargrove tells News 25 eight year old "Jayden Tyson" died after two cars collided at the intersection of US 49 and Orange Grove Road Saturday night. Authorities say the driver was Tyson's mother, 27 year old…
The George County Sheriff's office have arrested a man and charged him with a DUI causing death. Fifty five year old David Allen Gibson was driving an ATV with an unidentified 48 year old female on the railroad tracks near…
A deadly two vehicle accident in Jackson County early last Sunday morning, 23 year old Julio Cesar Chavez is booked into the Jackson County jail under a felony charge of DUI causing death. According to Mississippi highway patrol the accident…
A 34-year-old Arkansas man faces up to 50 years in prison in a DUI car crash that left two people seriously injured. Testimony revealed Samuel Yearber went out drinking with co-workers back in March 2013 and crashed into another vehicle…
The second-ranking leader of the Mississippi Senate has been charged with DUI after a one-vehicle wreck. Republican Sen. Terry Burton of Newton was charged after running a sport utility vehicle off of Interstate 20 and hitting a sign Saturday night…
NFL quarterback prospect and Mississippi State star Dak Prescott was arrested for DUI. Prescott was pulled over by police in Starkville early Saturday morning around 1 a.m. The arrest comes two days after Prescott worked out for NFL teams at…
Officers will be on full alert for those who choose to drive under the influence tonight.
Drunk driving is the cause of 34 percent of all the car accidents in Mississippi.