Ocean Springs police honor fallen officer with wreath
Members of the Ocean Springs Police Department visited the Bellande Cemetery to observe National Police Memorial Day. They placed a wreath at the grave of former Sgt. Ernest…
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Help Ocean Springs Police Department with new crime-fighting app
You can help Ocean Springs police in the fight against crime. It’s right at the tips of your fingers thanks to the launch of the Relay App several days ago. Ocean Springs residents and visitors are encouraged…
New crime fighting app in Ocean Springs
There’s a new tool for Ocean Springs residents and visitors to ensure safety within the city. On Monday, the Ocean Springs Police Department announced they’ve partnered with ‘Relay’ providing an app that acts as a neighborhood watch.…
Taking pay raise to the next level at the Ocean Springs Police Department
According to Zip Recruiter, Mississippi ranks number 42 out of 50 states when it comes to police pay, based on December 2020 numbers, but the pay for those who work at the Ocean Springs Police Department is…
2 men arrested, charged with commercial burglary in Ocean Springs
OCEAN SPRINGS, Miss. (WXXV) — Early Sunday morning, officers with the Ocean Springs Police Department responded to an alarm call at Four Seasons Tobacco and Beer on Bienville Boulevard. Upon arrival, officers noticed the glass on the front door was…
Ocean Springs first responders helps family after fire
On August 11th in Ocean Springs, a stove fire ruined what was supposed to be a good meal for a mother and her four kids. After the Ocean Springs fire and police department arrived on scene to assist with the…
Ocean Springs PD responds to man threatening to set house on fire
Officers with the Ocean Springs Police Department responded to Porter Ave. in Ocean Springs in reference to a male subject that was threatening to set fire to a house he was staying in. While on scene, officers observed broken windows…
Ocean Springs PD earns four years of reaccreditation
The Ocean Springs Police Department is receiving praise today after earning four years of reaccreditation based on their professional standards. The Mississippi Law Enforcement Accreditation Commission issued a report on their on-site assessment of the department, stating that ‘professional excellence…
Coffee with a Cop in Ocean Springs
This morning in Ocean Springs, police officers and Crime Stoppers gathered at Buzzy’s Breakfast Joint for ‘Coffee with a Cop.’ Adam Carter, an investigator with the Ocean Springs Police Department, tells News 25 the officers and Crime Stoppers wanted to…
Ocean Springs Police Department Says Goodbye to K-9 Officer “ Wilfreed’’
The Ocean Springs Police Department lost a friend and a co-worker earlier this week when K-9 Officer “Wilfreed” lost his battle with chronic medical issues.
Ocean Springs Officer Assaulted
Ocean Springs Police are searching for a man who attempted to run over a police officer.
Ocean Springs Deals w/ Second Murder-Suicide in Less Than a Month
Friday morning, police responded to a call about a possible dead body in a home on Harbor Drive in Ocean Springs.
Ocean Springs Appoint Interim Police Chief, Mark Dunston
Ocean Springs Police Department has appointed an Interim Police Chief after long time Chief, Lionel Cothern, retired earlier this month.
Ocean Springs Chief of Police Set to Retire
Ocean Springs Chief of Police, Lionel Cothern, is retiring after 30 years of service with the department and seven years as Chief.
Ocean Springs PD Plays Santa Claus This Year
Some Ocean Springs officers are playing Santa for the second year in a row.
Lions Club & Ocean Springs PD Provide Toys to Needy Kids
Instead of serving warrants, police officers and other volunteers will be armed with toys on Christmas Eve, a special delivery for youngsters who need special attention this Christmas because of tough circumstances.