Gulfport police search for teen wanted in drive-by shooting
Gulfport Police are looking for a 16-year-old male believed to be the shooter in a drive-by shooting nearly two weeks ago. On August 26, 2021, at approximately 12:22 p.m., the Gulfport Police Department responded to the 3900 block of Sierra Drive in reference to a Drive-by Shooting. Through the course of the investigation, Detectives discovered […]
Skeletal remains found in Itawamba County may be teen missing since 2008
A Golden Triangle TV station is reporting that human bones were found today by a logging crew in Itawamba County may be the remains of a teen who has been missing for over a decade. WCBI reports that the bones are being taken to the State Crime Lab for positive identification. At first Sheriff Chris […]
Oxford Gas Station Employee Arrested for Alleged Theft
A man has been jailed for allegedly stealing almost $3,000 from the two gas stations where he worked. On September 3rd at approximately 7:30 PM, officers were dispatched to Marquis Chevron on South Lamar Blvd. and the Marathon Gas Station on South Lamar Blvd. for a reported theft of money. Officers learned that a current […]
4 arrested in Lee County after joint narcotics operation
Four people were arrested on drug related charges in Lee County earlier this month. According to a release on the Lee County Sheriff’s Department’s Facebook, Terry Lynn Freeman, 34; Jeffrey Dalton Christian, 56; Sonya Rhea Thompson, 44; and Jeffry Lamar Phillips, 59, were all arrested as a result of an undercover operation by the Lee […]
Mostly Sunny Wednesday Weather
Today will be mostly sunny with some occasional cloudiness. High temps around 90 degrees, with lows tonight in the mid to upper 60s.