Pascagoula Police Department

Pascagoula PD captures the Goula Grinch

The Goula Grinch’s days of wreaking havoc in the city have finally been outnumbered. A little after 3 p.m. today, Pascagoula PD’s marine division spotted the foul one driving a stolen skiff along the Pascagoula River. Officers…

Goula Grinch is stealing Christmas cheer in Pascagoula

Pascagoula Police Chief Matt Chapman held a special press conference Tuesday morning regarding the Goula Grinch who has been terrorizing residents in the city. It’s been less than two weeks since the Goula Grinch was granted parole…

Remembering K9 Officer Rambo

Retired K9 Officer Rambo from the Pascagoula Police Department passed away in October and is missed this holiday season. A loyal partner in crime and best friend to handler Lt. Richard Davis, Rambo is missed and never…

19 Year old arrested for armed robbery at Hardee's

Pascagoula Police arrested 19 year old Travis Jones for armed robbery at the Hardee's on Denny avenue this morning. Police say they received reports of a man with a gun and found Jones holding a 9mm firearm. Jones attempted o…

Cunningham named Deputy Chief of Police for Pascagoula

Lieutenant Joe Don Cunningham has been promoted to Deputy Chief of the Pascagoula Police Department. The hire was recommended by Police Chief Matt Chapman and approved by Acting City Manager Frank Corder. Cunningham began his career as a Dispatcher at…

Scam phone calls in Pascagoula

The Pascagoula Police Department has received reports of scam phone calls claiming to be represented by them. Reports flooded in over the weekend of residents receiving calls from people claiming to be a part of the Pascagoula Police Department and…

Pascagoula police want to be more transparent, add body cams

Ninety-five percent of police departments throughout the country are equipped with body cameras. Pascagoula police are now part of that statistic. News 25’s Gina Tomlinson spoke with officers who say the new body cameras will make their police force more…

New Christmas Display gets set up in Downtown Pascagoula

It’s not a typical call to the police station to help decorate the town for the holidays, but Pascagoula police had a hefty task at hand when they saw how big downtown’s new Christmas display is. Christmas is already lighting…

National Drug Take Back Day on Saturday

The Pascagoula Police Department offers a way for you to safely dispose of your unused medications during Saturdays’ Drug Take Back Day. The national event serves as a way to collect expired, unwanted and unused prescription and over the counter…

Fair Food for a Good Cause

Pascagoula police are writing a different kind of ticket at the Jackson County Fair today. Tickets for cheeseburger orders, French fries and seafood gumbo that is! Local churches and the Pascagoula Police Department are serving up food for a good…

Ribbons for Domestic Violence Awareness

The ladies with Adrienne’s House added some sparkle to Pascagoula patrol vehicles this morning. Purple ribbons were tied at the Pascagoula Police Department to represent Domestic Violence Awareness Month. Several police SUVs and motorcycles shined with the decoration, showing support…

Everson Addresses Pascagoula City Council

One Coast politician refuses to look past the actions of Pascagoula police during the July 29th traffic stop of former Moss Point Police Chief Art McClung. News 25’s Kendra Turley shows us what all former Republican presidential candidate Mark Everson…

Everson to Address Pascagoula City Council

One Coast politician refuses to look past the actions of Pascagoula police during the July 29th traffic stop of former Moss Point Police Chief Art McClung. News 25’s Kenda Turley joins us from Pascagoula City Hall with details on what…

Pascagoula Speaks Out

Police Chief Art McClung no longer has a job with the Moss Point Police Department. This came after he admitted to drinking alcohol before Pascagoula police stopped him for allegedly driving recklessly. What’s next for the Pascagoula Police Department who…

Moss Point Police Chief Suspended

The head of the Moss Point Police Department is in hot water today. Chief Art McClung is now suspended without pay after a board of aldermen vote once seeing video from a Pascagoula dash cam. Last month it was Moss…

Donation Collection for Flood Victims

Pascagoula lends a helping hand to the flood victims in Louisiana by collecting donations for those in need. The city is teaming up with the police and fire departments to gather supplies including canned goods, storage containers, cases of water,…

Police Increase Check Points

News 25’s Laurene Callander tells us about "police check points" to ensure safety along the Mississippi Gulf Coast.

Local Police Pay Their Respects to Officer Deen

More than a dozen police officers from Pascagoula and Gautier gathered this morning to take the long ride to Hattiesburg together to pay their respects to their fallen brother, Officer Benjamin Deen.

Pascagoula PD Provides Behavioral Training for Officers

The Pascagoula Police Department and the Gulf Coast High Intensity Drug Trafficking Area Program (H.I.D.T.A.) provided free training to local police officers on behavioral analysis and interview techniques to better prepare officers dealing with stressful situations.

Pascagoula PD Pulls People Over for a Good Reason

When you're driving and see lights and sirens pull up behind you, it usually means you're in trouble, but Wednesday, drivers got a nice surprise, thanks to the Veterans of Foreign Wars and the Pascagoula Police Department.