Gulfport police made their TV debut tonight on one of America’s longest running TV shows ‘Cops.’ Gulfport police officers and their family and friends gathered at Chandeleur Island Brewing Company to watch the debut. The filming for this episode took…
‘Whatcha gonna do’ when the Gulfport Police Department comes across your television screen in an upcoming episode of “Cops.” Lieutenant Tony Alves and Officer Victor Moreno are featured on the show. Producers of “Cops” participated in ride-alongs with the Gulfport…
From experienced to inexperienced owners of firearms, the Gulfport Police Department plans to educate the Coast with their civilian gun safety class. For about 20 years, the Gulfport Police Department holds a $25 introductory course on basic firearm safety, covering…
According to the Gulfport Police Department, accidents involving guns happen all too often across the U.S. So officials at the station are doing something to help. The Gulfport Police Department will be hosting a civilian gun safety class on January…
Even police vehicles can look pretty in pink as the Gulfport Police Department wrapped one of their vehicles to raise awareness for breast cancer. Officers will hit the streets of Gulfport in this Durango and feature different breast cancer survivors…
Gulfport police need help identifying the male body that was discovered in Bayou Bernard Monday evening. The body is described as a white male, mid 40's to 50's, about 5'9" to 5’10", 200 pounds, dark hair, beard, and a gold…
The Gulfport Police Department will allow locals to be in their shoes for the 2018 fall session of the Citizen’s Police Academy. The academy consists of seven three-hour classes that will be held on Thursday at 6, starting September 20th.…
It is guns vs. hoses at Texas Road House in Gulfport this Saturday where the Gulfport Fire Department will take on the police department in a rib eating contest. The contest takes place from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m.
A reportedly armed suspect was shot by Gulfport police Tuesday afternoon during an investigation into a series of shootings. The incident happened around 3 p.m. in the 1,000 block of West Birch Drive. The Gulfport Police Department has been investigating…
A Gulfport police officer who is deployed overseas was significantly injured during military action. Officer Manuel Santos is a tech sergeant in the Mississippi Air Guard. He sustained a severe concussion, lacerations, as well as neck and back injuries. He…
Today, the Gulfport Police Department is remembering and celebrating the life of one of their own. It has now been ten years since Gulfport Lt. Rob Curry was killed in a motorcycle accident while on duty. His police motorcycle collided…
Being prepared for emergencies can be the difference between a tragedy and saving a life which is why police officers always take their training seriously. This week, different police forces from across the Coast will come together at the American…
Gulfport police held a press conference concerning a dangerous batch of drugs being sold on the streets. News 25’s Gina Tomlinson has more on what the community needs to know.
What started as a response to a medical call turned out to be a horrific turn of events for one Gulfport resident, whose Labrador was shot by Gulfport police this morning. He wants answers. It all started at about 8:30…
Today, students in the community of Gulfport are getting a lesson in making positive choices, courtesy of Gulfport Police Department and JZ 94.5. Chief Leonard Papania and the local district attorney are visiting middle schoolers at Gulfport Central and Bayou…
Starting at 3 p.m. Friday, Chandeleur Island Brewing Company and members of the Gulfport Police Department are looking to raise some money for Officer Luis Garcia to help him through his recovery process. Officer Garcia was injured during a collision…
As Mardi Gras season continues on the Coast, residents will get the chance to visit with the Gulfport Police Department tomorrow morning at ‘King Cake with a Cop.’ The event is a twist on ‘Donut with a Cop’ which began…
According to the Gulfport Police Department, Officer Luis Garcia has been released from the hospital. Officer Garcia was struck by a van on Monday, January 22nd. While he has a long recovery ahead, he is able to do so from…
Tonight, Gulfport Police Chief Leonard Papania held a press conference to update the public on Officer Luis Garcia’s health conditions. During the press conference, Chief Papania took the time to thank the Gulfport Fire Department and the Memorial Hospital staff…
Just days after a Facebook video went viral in Gulfport, the body cam footage of the incident that led to the original video has been released. This story has circulated around the community since it was first broken on Monday,…
Gulfport police have released body cam footage from the altercation with a Gulfport man who claims his family was held at gunpoint and accused of trying to rob their own home. Viewer discretion is advised.
The Gulfport Police Department is now under fire after a recent altercation with a man and his family. According to the driver, Kelvin Fairley, he was traveling with his wife and children when a Gulfport police officer stopped them just…
Some South Mississippi residents had the chance to learn about gun safety from the Gulfport Police Department this afternoon. Once a month, the Gulfport Police Department puts together a two-day civilian fire arm safety class for those interested in learning…
A two day gun safety course begins tonight with the Gulfport Police Department. News 25’s Taylor Rubach joins us at the gun range to tell us more on what civilians will be learning about the basics of firearm safety.