McMillan family sees body camera footage from fatal officer-involved shooting
The family of Jaheim McMillan, the 15-year-old who died in an officer-involved shooting with Gulfport police in October, has seen the body camera footage taken the…
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Gulfport Police Department gives five children Walmart shopping spree
Officers with the Gulfport Police Department headed out today to play Santa Claus for some kids in the community. Partnering with a couple of community members, three…
Gulfport Mayor responds to police shooting controversy
Gulfport Mayor Billy Hewes is taking to social media to defend Gulfport Police Chief Adam Cooper and address controversy surrounding the deadly officer-involved shooting that happened on October 6th.…
Press conference held for Jaheim McMillan in Gulfport
Since the death of 15-year-old Jaheim McMillan, community activists have come together to fight for answers. A press conference was held Monday in front of the Gulfport Police…
Gulfport Police holds press conference on officer-involved shooting
Gulfport Police Chief Adam Cooper held a press conference today to discuss the shooting that occurred at Family Dollar on October 6th. Chief Cooper began the conference…
Coffee with a Cop takes place near Cruisin’ at Centennial Plaza
Gulfport Police officers say the best way to start off the morning is with coffee and donuts. The Gulfport Police Department and some firefighters had…
Gulfport man surrenders after police negotiations
A possible mental health emergency ends peacefully after a Gulfport man surrenders to police. Gulfport police received a call about a man inside his home with a gun, making threatening…
Gulfport community bonds with law enforcement at Night Out Against Crime
Gulfport Police Department pulled out all the stops for National Night Out Against Crime. At Jones Park under the Barksdale Pavilion, law enforcement and first…
National Night Out Against Crime
Have some fun with the Gulfport Police Department for National Night Out Against Crime. From 6 to 8 bring the family to Jones Park to enjoy a free night of food,…
Community comes together to help clean up the Coast
Volunteers and members of the Gulfport Police Department spent part of their Saturday morning picking up debris and trash around the Courthouse Road Pier. Police Chief Adam…
Off-duty Gulfport police detective charged with DUI
An off-duty detective with the Gulfport Police Department has been charged with DUI. According to Gulfport PD, Detective Manual Santos was in his city-assigned vehicle when he drove off…
‘PT with Gulfport PD’ this Saturday at Jones Park
Coming up this weekend, you have the opportunity to get a good workout in while also hanging out with the men and women in blue. Here to…
City hosts ‘Meet with the Chiefs’ event with Gulfport PD and Gulfport Fire
The City of Gulfport hosted its first of seven ‘Meet with the Chief’s events. As a way of community outreach, Police Chief Adam…
Gulfport officers kick back with community at Day in the Park event
The Gulfport Police Department did a little community policing at East North Gulfport Park Saturday. There were some familiar faces out there by lunch…
Gulfport PD honors their fallen officers
Family, friends, and fellow law enforcement officers gathered in front of the Gulfport Police Department for a law enforcement memorial ceremony. Gulfport police have lost ten officers in the line…
Gulfport PD swears in new Police Chief Adam Cooper
Gulfport Police Department’s new chief was officially sworn into office this morning. Chief Adam Cooper took his oath of office with his wife Melinda by his side…
Gulfport Police appoints first female deputy chief
Commander Heather Dailey has spent nearly 24 years working with the Gulfport Police Department. In less than a month, she’s going to add a new title to her…
Sensory event for kids with autism held at Gulfport Police Department
Gulfport authorities hosted an event all about training and introducing first responders to curious kids. Community advocates joined Gulfport police and fire departments to invite…
Gulfport Police Department hosts Easter Egg Hunt
Well, some hoppin’ good times were going on at the Barksdale Pavilion in Jones Park this evening with an Easter egg hunt ran by the Gulfport Police Department. Gulfport…
City of Gulfport Announces Adam Cooper as Chief of Police
GULFPORT, MISSISSIPPI (April 14, 2022) – Today, Mayor Billy Hewes announces the appointment of Adam Cooper as Chief of Police for the Gulfport Police Department. Cooper will lead the department after the retirement of former Chief Chris Ryle and currently…
Gulfport PD hosts Easter Egg Hunt
To get everyone into the Easter spirit, the Gulfport Police Department is hopping down to Jones Park to host an Easter celebration. News 25’s Rick Gogreve has more.
Gulfport PD Easter Egg Hunt tonight at 5 p.m.
You might want to take the kids to enjoy some early Easter fun tonight. The Gulfport Police Department is hosting an egg hunt at Jones Park. There…
Telecommunication Appreciation Week at Gulfport PD
This week is Telecommunication Appreciation Week and the Gulfport Police Department made sure their work was appreciated. Today, the dispatch team members each took turns getting a free massage from…
Gulfport Police Chief Chris Ryle reflects on nearly 25 years of service
He’s been serving our community for more than 24 years, but now Gulfport Police Chief Chris Ryle is just days away from retirement. Chief…